Location: Alrewas
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.
This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.
The Role
A Material Controller is responsible for managing the inventory of the company's products or materials on site.
Key Activities
Maintaining and updating inventory records, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Monitoring inventory levels and placing orders for replenishment as necessary
Coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials
Inspecting incoming materials for quality and quantity
Identifying and resolving any discrepancies in inventory records
Collaborating with production teams to ensure that materials are always available when needed
Implementing and maintaining inventory policies and procedures
Conducting regular inventory audits and stocktaking activities
Qualifications and Experience
A high school diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 2 years of experience in inventory management or a related field
Proficiency in using inventory management software and MS Excel
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Work Environment and Conditions
Many Material Controllers work in warehouse or production environments where they will spend much of their time on their feet. They may be required to lift heavy materials on occasion, and they should be comfortable working with a wide range of equipment and machinery. The work can be fast-paced and require quick thinking and problem-solving skills.
Material Controllers can expect to work full-time schedules, with some overtime hours as needed during peak production periods. They may work independently or as part of a team, depending on the size and structure of the company. Depending on their employer, Material Controllers may be required to work evening, weekend, or holiday shifts.
Material Controllers play a crucial role in ensuring that their company’s materials and inventory are managed effectively and efficiently. With strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work well under pressure, these professionals can enjoy a rewarding and lucrative career in a variety of industries.
If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.
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