Materials Dispatcher

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Rheinmetall Weapon Munitions UK Ltd. (RWM UK) is part of

Germanies largest defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based

in Düsseldorf (Germany). We design, manufacture and support military

large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international

customers.

RWM UK is now starting a new production site in Telford.

We are recruiting for Materials Dispatcher responsible for scheduling and

production control for the manufacturing of large-calibre weapon systems.

The main focus is the timely provision of materials for production in the

required quantities, as well as the timely control of production orders

Position Responsibilities:

* Material requirements planning (SAP-MRP) and material scheduling

* Regular coordination with dispatchers/production controllers at the main plant in Germany

* Production control, scheduling of production orders ·

* Continuous monitoring of the schedule situation from internal production and external materials

* · Creation of SAP-purchase-requests, SAP-production-orders, SAP-shipping-requests (AzV) and collection requests (AzA)

* Timely provision of materials in production

* Coordination in the context of meetings and/or shop floor meetings with production, logistics, purchasing, etc.

* Coordination of external and internal material-flow together with the logistics-experts

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

* Completed vocational training in a technical profession with further training as a master craftsman or similar

* Degree in engineering, industrial engineering or similar is an advantage

* Experience in materials planning/order processing as Material dispatcher/Production controller

* Good knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office

* Good IT and computer skills

* Affinity for numbers, data and facts

* Ability to work with minimal supervision, as part of a Team, or individually

* · Motivated and disciplined with an excellent work ethic, technical aptitude, continuous improvement mind-set and can demonstrate attention to detail

* Motivated to set up a new production for large calibre weapons systems in the UK (Telford)

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

We want Rheinmetall to be an employer of choice and for our employees to

build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver

world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for

personal development and career advancement through specialist technical

roles, essential support functions and leadership positions