We have a fantastic position for a Materials Controller to join our client’s team in the Wallsend area.The position is for an immediate start and likely to be around an 8 month assignment. Possible permanent opportunities available.Working Monday to Thursday – 07:00 – 16:00hrs and Friday 07:00hrs – 15:30hrs (42 hours per week)As a material controller your duties will consist of the followingKey Responsibilities • Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, conduct cycle/PI counts, update ERP/stock systems, and maintain data accuracy. • Supply Chain Coordination: Liaise with procurement and suppliers for timely material replenishment and manage supplier performance. • Logistics & Distribution: Arrange transportation, manage warehouse organisation, and deliver materials to production/lineside locations. • Quality Control: Inspect incoming materials, report issues (shortages, quality), and ensure proper storage and handling. • Production Support: Ensure materials are available for scheduled projects, resolve material shortages (progress chasing), and support production planning. • Reporting & Improvement: Identify discrepancies, recommend solutions, and contribute to continuous improvement in material processes.Essential Skills & Qualifications • Skills: Strong organisational, time management, analytical, and communication skills; ability to work under pressure and independently. • Knowledge: Inventory control methods, ERP systems, Microsoft Office. • Experience: Background in logistics, inventory, purchasing, or a related field. • FLT experience£19.50 per hour - For the first 38 hours worked and approved, depending on experience.£25.35 per hour – In excess of 38 hours worked and approved.£29.25 per hour – Saturday hours worked and approved.£39.00 per hour – Sunday and Bank Holiday hours worked and approved.If this is an opportunity not to be missed, Apply now! Or call our friendly team on 01609 777777....Read more...
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - MANUFACTURINGBIRMINGHAM (BORDESLEY GREEN AREA) | HYBRID WORKING AVAILABLEUP TO £70,000 (POSSIBLY UP TO £75K FOR THE RIGHT PERSON) + BONUS + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY: We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful manufacturing business in Birmingham that is modernising its finance function and investing in new systems.The company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the day-to-day running of the finance team, while also delivering hands-on management accounting, business partnering, and systems improvement.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or QBE finance professional with manufacturing / engineering experience who is ambitious to progress to Head of Finance level. Candidates with the right experience operating at Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller or Finance Business Partner level will be considered.THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Director, as the Financial Controller, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance department, leading and developing a team of 5.
Mentor, support and develop a newly promoted Management Accountant to manage the entirety of the process, while remaining hands-on with management accounting / group management accounting tasks in the interim.
Deliver insightful MI analysis and provide Finance Business Partner support to key operational departments.
Lead on cost of manufacturing, bills of materials, and standardised product costings analysis.
Full ownership of cashflow management, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
Oversee weekly and monthly payroll.
Drive the implementation & adoption of a new ERP system, modernising and streamlining finance processes.
Manage manual processes in the short term while delivering automation longer-term.
Partner with operational and commercial leads to provide financial insight, challenge, and support decision-making.
Responsible for Year End, External Audit and Statutory submissions, in collaboration with the external practice.
Review and refine the company's bonus scheme and reward model.
Support the Finance Director with ad hoc analysis, projects, and strategic initiatives.
THE PERSON
Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Qualified by Experience / QBE
Strong manufacturing of engineering finance background, including cost of manufacturing, bills of material / BOM’s, and standard product costings
Must have experience leading a small team, within a similar role, such as Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager
Must have experience of producing management accounts
Track record of systems migration / implementation
Strong business partnering and communication skills to influence non-finance stakeholders
Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress towards Head of Finance
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Financial Controller role via the advert for consideration.
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Rolling Mills Process Engineer required to help solve complex non-ferrous or possibly ferrous metals rolling operations problems including: flatness, gauge, mill operation, product performance issues and optimise controller and automation aspects. You will provide high-quality consultancy and technical services to global aluminium industrial customers.
You will have
Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy or comparable.
Non ferrous or ferrous, rolling operations experience in a process engineering role.
Hot or cold rolling mills knowledge.
You will be
Delivering customer solutions to existing and new facilities within the metals industry.
Working in an industrial manufacturing environment and on specific projects so work away from home up to 30% of the time.
Take an active role in planning and decision-making activities within the process engineering team. ....Read more...
Document Controller required to join an existing team maintaining accurate electronic product and parts data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting various teams within the company.
Skills
Electronics manufacturing experience in a similar role.
Organised skills with attention to detail.
Microsoft Office and computer system fluency.
Role
Load new parts and maintain Bills of Materials on EFACS, ensuring compliance with MSL, ECCN, and Harmonised codes.
Coordinate with engineering and production teams to maintain accurate records and resolve related queries.
Assist in the setup of consumable items, Health and Safety documentation, and stock management.
Raise, manage, and track Engineering Change Notes and concessions, providing regular reports on updates.
Perform BOM checks and ensure alignment between customer BOMs and internal systems.
Support the first off production process and assist with queries related to the production line.....Read more...
Rolling Mills Process Engineer required to help solve complex non-ferrous or possibly ferrous metals rolling operations problems including: flatness, gauge, mill operation, product performance issues and optimise controller and automation aspects. You will provide high-quality consultancy and technical services to global aluminium industrial customers.
You will have
Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy or comparable.
Non ferrous or ferrous, rolling operations experience in a process engineering role.
Hot or cold rolling mills knowledge.
You will be
Delivering customer solutions to existing and new facilities within the metals industry.
Working in an industrial manufacturing environment and on specific projects so work away from home up to 30% of the time.
Take an active role in planning and decision-making activities within the process engineering team. ....Read more...
Document Controller required to join an existing team maintaining accurate electronic product and parts data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting various teams within the company.
Skills
Electronics manufacturing experience in a similar role.
Organised skills with attention to detail.
Microsoft Office and computer system fluency.
Role
Load new parts and maintain Bills of Materials on EFACS, ensuring compliance with MSL, ECCN, and Harmonised codes.
Coordinate with engineering and production teams to maintain accurate records and resolve related queries.
Assist in the setup of consumable items, Health and Safety documentation, and stock management.
Raise, manage, and track Engineering Change Notes and concessions, providing regular reports on updates.
Perform BOM checks and ensure alignment between customer BOMs and internal systems.
Support the first off production process and assist with queries related to the production line.....Read more...
Role: Senior Buyer - 12-month FTC
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
Location: Snodland
Our client, a world-renowned manufacturer of innovative and sustainable solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for a 12-month maternity cover contract. The role is responsible for leading a small purchasing team, delivering cost savings, managing SAP MRP/MM processes, sourcing engineering materials, and supporting maintenance and production activities.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day management of direct reports, including TMS, appraisals & PDPs.
- Assist in the implementation of a category management approach.
- Support with any site-specific requirements or group purchasing instructions as may be
required from time to time.
- Manage the re-order points for spare parts, investigate and liaise with Engineering to ensure correct stock quantities are maintained of suitable spares
- Manage consignment stocks, ensuring all settlements are carried out on a monthly cycle.
- Manage the creation of material master data in SAP for spare parts
- Source non-stock engineering parts
- Record all cost savings in a departmental spreadsheet for audit purposes.
- Ensure the SAP physical inventory checks are carried out daily and that 100% of inventory is counted within each fiscal year, as evidenced by (MIDO) in SAP. Monitor and recount high-value differences, investigating as necessary to ensure a high level of stock accuracy is maintained.
- Assist MRP Controller with any high-value or priority purchases.
- Ensure the central stores are compliant with Safety and Environmental rules and legislation, and that the operatives are fully trained and act at all times in a safe manner, ensuring safe systems of work and risk assessment are regularly completed.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with the key internal and external
stakeholders to facilitate and develop cost-saving strategies across all Mill departments
- Provide stores with cover for planned or unplanned machine shutdowns
- Provide departmental cover as required.
- Participate when required in training programmes as part of the annual appraisal process.
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings.
- Accept additional education/training as deemed necessary, as a result of new equipment
and/or changes in technology, in order to continue satisfactorily carrying out the role.
- When requested, to be available for meetings/projects/working away for short
periods of time, which may include occasional overnight trips
- Monitor and assess all Operations/procedures, and when required, assist in updating /
improvements.
Person Specification:
- Extensive experience in a supervisory purchasing role, preferably within a manufacturing environment or a heavy engineering environment
- Highly motivated and analytical with excellent purchasing experience
- Strong management skills to lead a small team and gain support from all departmental
managers for purchasing activities.
- Experience in using SAP with a sound knowledge of MRP in a relevant position
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at level 4 or above
mentality
- Experienced negotiator with a proven track record of cost reduction initiatives.
- Category Management experience is preferred, but not essential
On top of a competitive base salary, you will be eligible for a completion bonus, an enhanced company pension, generous holiday allowance, and a range of additional benefits, including full access to onsite facilities such as a gym and canteen.
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Are you a Strategic Leader in Marketing, and the ability to manage and foster Customer Relationships? Do you have experience of working in, around or supply to one of the following markets – Social Housing, Property Asset Management, Construction & Building Safety, Sustainability &/or Carbon Reduction and Energy Efficiency? If so, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Director of Partnerships & Communication for a Business & Management Consultancy that provide Asset Management & Development Consultancy to social housing customers. As a specialist provider of resource to the Housing, Property & Associated Technology markets, we are delighted to partner with a consultancy providing a wide range of services to clients in the housing sector. The main purpose of the role will be to direct responsibility for three directorates. You will oversee Operation Marketing Activities, Social Value objectives; and build relationships in & oversee the Contractor and Merchant Supply Chain. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include significant contribution to Business Strategy & Planning; monitoring progress against target; enhance both inside & outside marketing strategy and delivery; line manage the marketing team; organise the annual conference; extend event provision and engagement; manage all publicity materials and web content; lead in the provision of webinars, round table events, and seminars; managing strategic relationships with the contract and merchant supply chain; ensure support services to the supply chain; maintain market awareness and intelligence; and promote and enhance Social Value strategy. Must Have
The experience and aptitude to operate in a Strategic Leadership capacity.
An extensive marketing background, with the ability to manage accounts, drive customer success, and build relationships.
Experience of a wide array of marketing media, software, tools, and techniques.
Previous experience in, around, or suppling to either the Social Housing market, Property Asset Management; Construction, Technical Service, Retrofit & Building Safety; and/or Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, and Decarbonisation.
A comprehensive understanding of procurement/bid methods, as well as Social Value strategies.
Experience in building, leading, motivating, and line managing senior teams.
Relevant education and/or certification.
Nice to Have
Office365 application proficiency including MS Project.
As an individual you will be a skilled leader and excellent communicator, adept at liaising and influencing at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for detail, you will be able to analysis data to reach clear conclusions and write clear evidence-based reports. You will also be reliable, forward thinking and strive for excellence. This role is home based, with a regular presence required in the office in the West Midland and travel to customer sites – therefore a driving license is required for this post and costs will be catered for. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and an exciting role to grow your own team, department, and cost centre. Interview slots are available for suitable candidates, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
