Material Co-ordinator - Metallic Machining

Material Co‑ordinator – Metallic Machining

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Location: Brackley, UK

At the Mercedes‑AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a passionate group of people work to design, develop, manufacture and race cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each year. We aspire to build the greatest team in history.

A vacancy has arisen for a Material Coordinator to support both the Full Size and Aero Machine Shop within the Metallic Machining department. Reporting to the Production Support Team Leader, you will be responsible for the efficient management and control of raw materials required for machining activities. This includes ordering, stock control, issuing materials to machining areas, managing waste swarf, and liaising with suppliers and waste contractors.

• Ordering, receipting and maintaining raw material stock levels in line with machining and production requirements.
• Ensuring accurate stock control and traceability within the SAP ERP system, including goods receipt, stock movement and issue to production orders.
• Issuing materials for machining activities in order of priority and deadline.
• Managing safe collection, segregation and disposal of swarf in line with environmental and safety regulations.
• Operating forklifts and other handling equipment to move and store materials safely.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, waste collectors and internal stakeholders.
• Keeping the raw material areas organised and compliant with all Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve stock control and material issue.

• Experience in a manufacturing, machining or materials coordination environment.
• Understanding of metallic materials such as aluminium, titanium and steel.
• Computer literate and working knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP).
• Experience using a forklift and handling heavy payloads is advantageous.
• Experience managing swarf recycling or waste processes.
• Ability to interpret basic engineering drawings.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Proactive and efficient in supporting the fast‑paced and high precision demands of Formula 1 manufacturing.
• Process driven, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Able to meet deadlines effectively under pressure and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Hands‑on and safety‑conscious.

Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewable energy and features an on‑site gym, exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on‑site parking with EV chargers. We offer a competitive package including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on a family‑friendly environment and employee well‑being programmes.

We believe that building a more inclusive and diverse culture helps us go faster and further. From recruitment to leadership training, we are building a team where everyone can thrive and contribute to shared success.

We will ask you to complete a questionnaire and submit a cover letter and CV as one single PDF file.

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