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Materials Controller x 4

£17 - £23 per hour
 

Job Description

Materials Coordinator - Temporary (Potential for Permanent)

We are seeking a proactive Materials Coordinator to join a leading housing association. This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent, offering an excellent opportunity to support essential procurement functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with internal teams to understand order requirements and ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Track and amend orders, addressing shortages, missed deliveries, or discrepancies.
  • Maintain strong communication with suppliers to obtain part numbers, pricing, and warranty details.
  • Support cost-saving initiatives and handle order or price discrepancies when applicable.
  • Maintain and update supplier records to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Monitor and review overdue orders, keeping teams informed of significant delays.
  • Perform administrative tasks related to purchasing as required.

About You:

  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Experience liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Ability to resolve order issues efficiently and maintain accurate records.
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