Materials Controller

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Simply drop off your CV by clicking on the button to your right, and we'll get in contact if we have a suitable vacancy.A Materials Controller is required to work on an initial 9 month contract basis to work a large Operator Company based in Aberdeen.As the Materials Controller, you will have the ability to work from home 2 days a week.Purpose of Role: Materials Controller•A materials controller understands and executes cost effective material sourcing in collaboration with business needs, ensuring that the business has the right materials in the right place at the right time (and of the appropriate quality) to support business operationsCritical Responsibilities (MAE/MATTE/HSES) of a Materials Controller:•Ensuring that all activities are carried out in a safe manner complying with all regulatory requirements, legislation and Our Clients HSES ProceduresAreas of Accountability, Responsibility and Competence of a Materials Controller:•Deliver effective supply chain solutions, appropriate to the asset in compliance with company policies / procedures• As the Materials Controller you will provide information on materials to both office and site-based stakeholders responsible for both sourcing materials and repairing materials•As the Materials Controller you will challenge and influence demand to deliver cost avoidance• As the Materials Controller you will support turnarounds, unplanned shutdowns and outages•Administer Material Availability and Materials on Time performance• As the Materials Controller you will escalate supplier performance matters and contribute to business performance reviews•Act as operations Focal Point for all materials queries on Our Clients operational assets•Works with stakeholders to determine appropriate inventory levels and serves as a liaison among various departments to provide efficient customer service and resolves difficulties•Maintains methods and policies to ensure the most efficient and economical movement of materials• As the Materials Controller you will analyses and evaluates problems with materials & inventory to ensure platform requirements are met•Ensures resources are best utilized to achieve both short- and long-term goals•Preparing and maintaining accurate levels and records of all inventory to ensure optimal inventory is present and ready for use• As the Materials Controller you will identifies and optimizes common inventory items•Ensures that inventory counts are completed regularly and in a timely manner• As the Materials Controller you will ensure Company, Health and Safety Regulations and policies are adhered to.Qualifications:•Bachelor’s degree in: Economics / Business Law / Industrial Engineering / Business Administration / Finance or a related field are preferredExperience:•Experience in Inventory and Warehouse Management•Experience of delivering solutions with speed and simplicity•Experience in influencing demand by analysing and challenging business requirements•Strong user of Excel, SAP / Maximo and other systems•Understanding of material requirements planning processSkills:•Highly driven, ‘can do’, inspiring, able to articulate requirements and deliverables•Is understood and is credible with stakeholders•Analytical capabilities•Is able to build and maintain relationships with Operational teams (to ensure successful delivery of materials, or to agree an alternative where delivery of original products isn't feasible)Company informationFirst Recruitment Group are committed to finding the right candidates for our clients, and the right companies for our candidates to work for. We’re passionate about putting people first, and take pride in being able to offer an all-round service for candidates and clients with our payroll solution, Primis and workforce management solution, Operam.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.Sector: Commercial, Admin & Office Support"The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements."Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals."I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution."Nuvia“There is nothing negative about the service that we’ve received from First. Without fail they have produced positive feedback. The fact that they have placed a diverse range of skills from PA's to Engineers, just goes to show that they have the core skills, intelligence, and initiative that make them great recruiters, and preferred partners.”Multi-Sector Client"It’s great to work with a recruitment agency we trust. The team at First Recruitment Group are friendly and straight talking and they continue to provide an excellent service. We’re proud to still be working with them after 20 years."“We have required anumber of Quality Assurance/Quality Control candidates within the NuclearIndustry. Since early 2016 First Recruitment Group have provided a number ofQA/QC professionals in locations across the UK.“We have been verypleased with both the quality of supply and the customer service demonstratedand will continue to use their professional services in the future.”“I have worked with First Recruitment Group as my partner ofchoice across a number of large and challenging Oil & Gas projectsinternationally over recent years. “First are a high performing business who are built oncredibility, honesty, expertise. “As we push the frontiers of projects and move in to moreand more challenging and locations, First will continue to be my partner ofchoice to help us deliver our projects with confidence.”TechnipFMC"I have had the pleasure of working with First Recruitment Group over recent years and we have formed a great working relationship. Their understanding of our exacting requirements is outstanding."The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements."Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals."I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution."Nuvia“There is nothing negative about the service that we’ve received from First. Without fail they have produced positive feedback. The fact that they have placed a diverse range of skills from PA's to Engineers, just goes to show that they have the core skills, intelligence, and initiative that make them great recruiters, and preferred partners.”Multi-Sector Client"It’s great to work with a recruitment agency we trust. The team at First Recruitment Group are friendly and straight talking and they continue to provide an excellent service. We’re proud to still be working with them after 20 years."“We have required anumber of Quality Assurance/Quality Control candidates within the NuclearIndustry. Since early 2016 First Recruitment Group have provided a number ofQA/QC professionals in locations across the UK.“We have been verypleased with both the quality of supply and the customer service demonstratedand will continue to use their professional services in the future.”“I have worked with First Recruitment Group as my partner ofchoice across a number of large and challenging Oil & Gas projectsinternationally over recent years. “First are a high performing business who are built oncredibility, honesty, expertise. “As we push the frontiers of projects and move in to moreand more challenging and locations, First will continue to be my partner ofchoice to help us deliver our projects with confidence.”TechnipFMC"I have had the pleasure of working with First Recruitment Group over recent years and we have formed a great working relationship. Their understanding of our exacting requirements is outstanding."The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements."Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals."I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution."
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