Materials Manager
| Company: | Staffline |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 to £41,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | GL1 1AD |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 16 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 16 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Materials Manager
Gloucester
Permanent
Up to £41,000
Materials Manager required by leading manufacturing company, based in Gloucester. The successful Materials Manager will oversee materials management, internal recycling processes, procurement activities, and site logistics operations.
Main Duties: Materials Manager
• Managing the collection, segregation, storage, and reprocessing of production waste materials.
• Planning and coordinating recycling operations, including shredding and pelletising waste materials for reuse in production.
• Overseeing materials handling, warehouse activities, product packing, and vehicle loading to support customer delivery requirements.
• Ensuring that all incoming goods and purchase order receipts are checked for quantity and specification compliance before stock allocation.
• Raising and expediting purchase orders for production materials and consumables.
• Monitoring supplier performance and negotiating prices to keep costs down
• Working closely with production, planning, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth material flow and on-time delivery performance.
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: Materials Manager
• A background within a similar material planning or supply chain role ideally gained within a manufacturing or engineering or equivalent environment
• Strong inventory management and stock control experience
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead and influence others
• Strong IT skills with experience using stock control or ERP systems.
• Outstanding organisation and negotiation skills
What we are able to offer : Materials Manager
• Enhanced Pension scheme
• Discounts with a range of retailers
If you are already a Operations & Materials Supervisor, Material Planner, Supply Chain Planner you may also be suitable for this role
Please contact Anna Hinton 01453 829521 anna.hinton@omegaresource.co.uk
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