Materials Controller

Introducing Tech Point

TechPoint Group is one of the largest UK-owned CEMs. We supply EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. We operate from a modern, clean environment to support customers in the commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motor sport, and instrumentation sectors. We have opened a new world-class facility and are looking for new talented people to join us on this exciting journey.

TechPoint comprises of 3 value streams:
Supply Chain Solutions, Electronic Manufacturing Solutions and Specialist Components – Frequency Control Products. Together, our combined strengths align with our group strategy to provide an end-to-end supply chain and electronics manufacturing service to a global technology marketplace.

We are seeking an experienced Materials Coordinator. The role supports the inventory site of goods and materials and will coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure goods and materials are delivered on time.

• Works Order management of sub-contract works orders
• Confer with department Managers to determine overdue work and to inform production planners of material status
• Contact suppliers by phone and email to chase shortages
• Contact suppliers by phone and email to expedite outstanding Purchase Orders
• Contact suppliers by phone and email to ensure Purchase Orders are to schedule
• Keeping track of shipments and movement of material, providing regular updates to key stakeholders as to the progress of parts.
• Coordinating with subcontractors to ensure schedules are maintained
• Manage purchasing/finance queries.
• Provide cover for Supply Chain Administrator
• Assist Group SC Director, Procurement Manager and Buyers with administrative tasks

• Previous experience as Materials Controller is preferred
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills.
• Good understanding or previous experience of ERP or similar.
• IT skills, advanced excel capability and reporting skills are an advantage.
• Have a high level of initiative and ability to work independently.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent time management.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Demonstrate a high level of commitment to achieving objectives.
• Thrives in a fast paced challenging environment.
• Ability to fully contribute to the process of continuous improvement.
• Ability to entrench a collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Pro‑active and practical attitude
• Analytical thinker with demonstrated problem solving skills

• 25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown
• Your birthday as an additional day off
• Private Healthcare
• Health cash plan
• Company sick pay
• Bonus Scheme
• Life insurance of 4 x your annual salary
• Up to 5% employers pension contribution salary sacrifice
• Option to buy up to 5 days of holiday
• Enhanced Parental leave pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Home and Tech salary sacrifice scheme
• Free will writing service
• Tastecard discounts
• Free parking

Our Mission

Harnessing the specialised strengths of each TechPoint business to create a uniquely integrated, value-driven solution for our customers. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service, from supply chain optimisation to complex manufacturing, empowering our clients with innovation and efficiency across every stage of their journey.

Our Purpose

Contribute to making a tangible impact on the success of our clients by redefining what’s possible in supply chain management and advanced manufacturing.

TechPoint Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race, genetic information, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply