Material Inspector

Material Inspector

Looking for a role where precision matters and quality comes first? Join a market‑leading global distributor supplying high‑performance products to the Defence, Automotive, Medical, and Construction industries. With over 30 years of success, 180+ employees worldwide, this is a company that combines stability with ambition — and they're ready to welcome their next Material Inspector to the team.

Based in a clean, modern, and bright warehouse environment, you'll be a vital part of the Goods In function, acting as the first line of quality control when products arrive from suppliers around the world. This is a hands‑on role perfect for someone who enjoys detail, consistency, and working to high standards.

• Following SOPs to ensure safe and compliant material handling
• Performing in‑depth inspections in line with PR9 Lite / PR9 / AS6081 / AS6171 standards and customer specifications
• Carrying out detailed non‑trace inspections, including:
  • Part numbers
  • Date codes
  • Packaging & labelling
  • Overall condition
• Accurately recording inspection results within company systems
• Escalating any non‑conformances promptly and professionally
• Booking in new deliveries
• Communicating with internal teams regarding shipping or process queries
• Supporting the training of new starters when required

• Strong ability to follow set procedures and guidelines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a repetitive, structured role
• Confident using IT systems, including Outlook
• A team player with clear communication skills

• Experience with ERP systems (training provided)
• Understanding of business systems and processes
• Knowledge of electronic components

• Competitive salary of £28,000
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
• Pension scheme
• Onsite gym
• Perkbox benefits
• Virtual GP / healthcare service
• Free onsite parking
• Friendly, close‑knit team environment