Filtermist is a Telford based company that supports our customers by providing them and their employees with clean air solutions, which is at the heart of our brand. We need someone to join the growing Supply chain team to help with material control to ensure we are running efficiently and providing the business with the best support. The role is based at the Telford headquarters and will encompass the following responsibilities.
- Complete the day-to-day scheduling of component materials required for the assembly of Filtration Units and spares.
- Support the active management of business inventory, seeking to maintain optimum levels to minimise cashflow impact whilst maximising availability.
- Communicate with material suppliers to achieve competitive prices, place purchase orders, to expedite deliveries, and to manage the return and replacement of reject materials.
- Manage and report supplier performance.
- Communicate the material scheduling activities, material lead-times, MOQs, replenishment quantities and schedule material demand by utilising the current Opera MRP and future Microsoft AX ERP system.
- To work with the wider Operations team including Production, Sales, Warehouse and Despatch to ensure that all materials are delivered on-time, to the appropriate quality, and at the right cost.
- Support the accounts department with invoice and delivery queries.
- To help constantly improve Filtermist’s processes to ensure the business is working as efficiently as possible.
- The above list is not exhaustive and may be varied or added to as the Supply chain department is a rapidly growing area of the business. There is huge potential of departmental growth, individual growth, and development.
Experience:
Not everyone can be a supply chain material controller so to be seriously considered for this role, please have the following:
Experience: At least 2 years in a similar role with comparable goals and responsibilities. Fully integrated ERP system knowledge essential, preferably with Opera and/ or Microsoft AX software. Documentation required for the importation of goods.
Education: Have a good level of education (to GCSE standard in Maths and English grade C or above). Above this you need to be experienced with Microsoft Office Programs.
Skills/ Characteristics: We require a positive hard-working attitude, with a high attention to detail and a strong ability to work under pressure. To be efficient, effective, and highly organised with the skillset to plan and prioritise your own time and workload. To continuously maintain your efforts until tasks are completed and deadlines are met. Essential to work as part of a strong team where communication, a positive attitude and embracing the need to collaborate is key. It’s also a developing role so a flexible approach to work is required with a desire for continuous learning, development, and improvement where you must be able to accept and act on feedback about your work.
Desirable but not essential:
It would be ideal if you have experience or understanding with the following.
- Manufacturing, engineering, or distribution industry.
- Opera
- Microsoft AX ERP system
- Degree educated
Salary and Benefits Package:
- Salary – 25,000 – 28,000 (dependent on experience)
- Internal training
- Birthday Holiday
- Healthcare Scheme
- Pension Plan
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To apply, email grouprecruitment@filtermist.com with your CV