Materials & Logistics Manager
We are recruiting an experienced Materials & Logistics Manager to lead materials planning, logistics and warehousing operations within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will ensure continuous material availability, strong inventory control and efficient logistics execution while leading a team of materials and warehouse professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure uninterrupted material supply to support production
- Manage supplier call-offs, shortages, expediting and recovery actions
- Oversee inbound logistics, warehousing, picking and line feeding
- Maintain accurate MRP data, BOMs and inventory records
- Lead and develop teams across shifts
- Own inventory, freight spend and MP&L budgets
- Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
- Act as senior escalation point for suppliers and internal stakeholders
Skills & Experience
- Proven leadership in materials, logistics or supply chain within automotive manufacturing
- Strong ERP/MRP knowledge and data-driven decision making
- Experience managing warehouse and materials teams
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable: SAP/QAD experience, IATF 16949 knowledge
Benefits
- Private medical & dental insurance
- Enhanced leave and family benefits
- Pension, gym membership and wellbeing programme
- Free parking, cycle to work scheme and more
If you are interested in this opportunity please click apply with your up to date CV