Material Controller

Want to create industry-leading change and grow your career?

Were looking for a dynamic Material Controller to join our Supply Chain team in Wolverhampton. This is a varied role with plenty of room to make it your own!

As well as delivering an exceptional standard of service to internal customers, youll be responsible ensuring stock levels are maintained effectively and raising stock replenishment orders.

Ideally you will have some background in manufacturing, MRO PPE or a trade counter environment, however full training will be provided so dont let this stop you from applying!

Who we are

We started with an ambition to disrupt the traditional model of European industrial distribution,and a commitment to doing things differently for our colleagues and customers.

Today, we are the clear market leader with a presence in 22 markets and sales of €3bn in 2022.

Our customers include some of the biggest names in manufacturing, the SMEs that form thebackbone of industry and everything in-between.

More than a mover of boxes, we use our specialist knowledge and technical expertise to deliverproducts and services that keep production lines moving.

Right now, there are 9,000 of us and counting. Weve disrupted and we have grown, but werenot finished yet.

The Role

We support our customers to ensure they have all the parts, spares and tooling they need to operate as well as working hard to ensure we obtain the best deals with suppliers.

As Material Controller you will be responsible for ensuring that stock levels are maintained effectively, raising stock replenishment orders and working with network representatives to support them with providing excellent customer service. Material Controllers will be expected to work closely with key stakeholders including Suppliers, Product Management, Purchasing, Finance and the Warehouse teams and functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with key stakeholders to ensure that the stock depth is optimised
• Work proactively with customer facing team to ensure that product demand is understood and met
• Demand exception management
• Work closely with our Network of branches and Insites, responding to all queries in a timely manner
• Monitor non-moving and slow-moving stock recommending actions to key stakeholders
• Working on the companys planning and forecasting system, setting up system parameters for optimised replenishment
• Regularly validate lead times for all suppliers
• Maintain an up-to-date incoming order book and follow up discrepancies with suppliers
• Deliver high availability for the range under management

Role requirements

We welcome your application if you are a confident, motivated individual with a passion for Material Control with the below attributes:

• Strong Deadline Management
• Ability to build and maintain excellent relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Effective workload prioritisation
• Ability to deliver under pressure in a timely manner
• Aptitude to improve working practices
• Effective communication skills
• Strong MS Excel skills
• Analytical mindset
• Effective time management
• Pro-active & enjoys problem solving
• Positive can-do attitude
• Willingness to learn new systems
• Background or Experience in Customer Service, Supply Chain, Logistics, PI or Stock Management would be preferable but not essential

We offer

Weve built an environment based on trust, openness, and kindness, where different perspectives can thrive. We value your initiative: in turn we offer autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to shape your career.

As well as

• A Highly competitive base salary
• Pension Scheme

Well support you with:

• Flexible working
• Industry-leading training through the Rubix Academy
• Leadership opportunities
• Mentoring

Apply now!

Diversity is hugely important to us at Rubix. We celebrate our differences and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Were committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process. Please contact our team if you require any accessibility adjustments, and well work with you to meet your needs.

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