Materials & Logistics Manager
Job in
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, CA13, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-02
Listing for:
Recruit4Talent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Logistics Coordination, Inventory Control & Analysis, Supply Chain Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Due to an internal promotion, they seek a senior materials management professional to join their Sunderland team as the Materials & Logistics Manager.
Your role as Materials & Logistics Manager:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for a team of Materials Expeditors and a Materials Supervisor operating in a fast-paced, customer-driven JIT environment.
JIT Materials Planning & Control
- Ensure continuous material availability to support JIT production with zero line stoppages
- Manage supplier call-offs, sequenced releases, and short lead-time adjustments driven by customer schedule changes
- Lead expediting activities to mitigate material shortages and supply risk
- Proactively identify potential disruptions and implement effective recovery and contingency plans
- Maintain accuracy of MRP parameters, BOMs, and sequencing data to support JIT performance
- Operate confidently with large and complex data sets (e.g. 1,500 part numbers with multiple data attributes)
- Oversee inbound, internal, and line-side logistics within a low-inventory, high-veloci...
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