Material Control Team Leader

Ford & Stanley Recruitment; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

Material Controller Team Leader - Newton Aycliffe - £51,000

The Company
Due to an expanding order book, a global rail leader of turnkey solutions, rail transportation and technology within the Rolling Stock sector, has an essential requirement for an influx of Material Controllers to join the team, including a new Team Leader.

You will be involved with one of the industry's most exciting live projects, allowing you to have large scale impacts. The role will be very well varied and require close collaboration, but ultimately, your involvement will be the backbone and the foundations to a timely delivery of a £500m project!

The Role
The Section Leader will be looking after the Planning functions within Materials Control. This will include managing a team of approximately 6 Materials Controllers, aiming to ultimately get the most out of the team on a day-to-day basis, and hit the 100% OTIF targets. Heavily involved in one of the industry's largest new trains build projects, the team will have robust plans and forecasts to work with.

We need a strong communicator and proactive individual to ensure the team is always on track in what can be a fast-paced environment. The volume of work and importance of accurate Materials Controlling only increases as the project develops, so a reliable team manager is required to lead the team to success.

The Candidate:

1. Previous Management/Team Lead experience in a Materials or Production related environment
2. Strong work ethic and able to work independently and proactively
3. Previous MRP experience (Ideally SAP)
4. Ideally from a Manufacturing Environment
5. Ability to handle pressure working in a high value/fast paced environment

Location
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, mainly onsite.

Salary & Package:
£51,000 + benefits that include:

1. Pension
2. Private Medical Insurance
3. Personal Accident Insurance
4. Dental Insurance
5. Health Screening
6. Group Income Protection
7. Employee Assistance Programme
8. Group Life Assurance
9. Buy and Sell Annual Leave
10. Cycle To Work
11. Company Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
12. Gym Membership
13. Season Ticket Loan
14. Eye Care
15. Dining/Leisure Card
16. Travel Insurance

How to apply?
If you are interested in the Material Controller Team Leader position, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page (Dan, (phone number removed)).

Closing Date: 12th March 2025

Likely Job Titles/Key Words
Material Controller, Supply Chain, Logistics, Inventory, SAP, Supervisor, Manager, Team Leader