Materials Controller

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3 months ago
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Morson Talent are currently seeking a Materials Controller to join our large aerospace client based in Basildon. This will be working on a competitive contracting basis inside IR35, and is also a  6 months Contract. 

Job Purpose –
As an Operations Material Controller, you will control the flow of material within the Production environment in a timeframe that supports the Master Production Schedule (MPS)

Key Accountabilities:

Organising and issuing materials to the manufacturing area.
Maintaining traceability of all materials and finished goods produced.
Contributing to the creation and update of the Master production Schedule
Organising the return to vendor of faulty or incorrect materials
Working with engineers to ensure build standard integrity is maintained.
Generating and managing works orders for new build and repair activities.
Ensuring material is available in line with the master production schedule.
Generation of shipping documentation
Booking of UK and export shipments via freight forwarders/couriers
Organising the processing of customer repairs
Monitoring of shelf life product
Control and reporting of Government furnished assets
Liaising with external suppliers and customers
Management inventory
SAP system issue resolution
Required –

No Experience is required as we have a robust training and development package which will take you through all aspects of the Material Management process and delivers what is expected from you at each stage. We require someone who is an organised logical thinker, numerate, willing to learn and a proactive self-starter.
If this position is of interest to you, please apply below or contact Caitlin for more information. (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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