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Materials Coordinator

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Recruiter
Tandem Personnel
Location
Suffolk
Salary
£33,000 per year (onsite parking)
Contract
Contract
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
13 October 2026
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Job description

Materials Coordinator

Tandem Personnel are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Materials Coordinator to join their busy Planning team on a fixed term contract of 5 months.

This is an important role within a manufacturing environment, responsible for ensuring the smooth and timely flow of materials and spare parts to support production and customer requirements.

Key responsibilities will include:

Releasing internal work orders accurately and on time
Monitoring inventory levels and identifying potential shortages
Taking proactive action to minimise delays to production
Tracking outstanding orders and liaising with internal teams to ensure requirements are met
Coordinating stock transfers between sites
Releasing daily Kanban orders to maintain a consistent flow of materials to production
Managing Kanban trolley rotation and ensuring timely replenishment
Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with agreed processes
Supporting the wider Planning team with other operational activities as required

About you:

We are looking for an organised and proactive individual with experience in a manufacturing, materials, supply chain or planning environment.

You will ideally have:

Good knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain operations
Strong IT skills and experience using stock/order management systems
Good organisational and analytical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to identify issues and take a proactive approach to resolving them
The ability to work accurately and effectively in a fast-paced environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy manufacturing operation where you will play an important role in ensuring materials are available when required and supporting the smooth running of production. Salary circa 33 K pro rata.

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