Material Controller

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC)TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDefine Possible at Northrop Grumman UK
At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.
This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible?
Opportunity:
Salary: £42,000
This is more than just a job; it's a mission.
As a Material Controller, responsible for managing and overseeing the inventory of goods and assets for NG, reporting to the Logistics Manager and as a linchpin in the Logistics Team; you'll have the chance to contribute to making a significant impact on the efficient flow of materials in and out of the business and work on mission critical initiatives. You'll be at the forefront of ensuring the visibility and integrity of NG's stock profile, safeguarding the business' ability to deliver on our commitments.
Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems, our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer - with fierce curiosity, dedication, and innovation, we seek to solve the world's most challenging problems.
Responsibilities:

Coordinate with various departments (e.g., Production Control, Supply Chain and Mission Assurance) to ensure the availability of materials and equipment.
Working closely with Production Control, Supply Chain, Logistics and the warehouse team to monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods and forecast future inventory needs to support production schedules and prevent shortages or excess stock.
Analyse inventory data and trends to identify areas for improvement and optimise inventory control and warehousing processes for efficiency.
Work closely with the project team to resolve any materials issues including with the supply chain, ensuring that deadlines and quality standards are met.
Ensuring that Processes are aligned with NG policies, procedures, governance and values.
Benefits:
We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.
We are looking for:

Proven experience in stock control, inventory and warehouse management or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
Proficient in inventory management software, SAP and Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience of working within a team
Excellent communication skills
Security clearance:
You must be able to gain and maintain the relevant UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC). Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions, and we will guide you through the process: talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com.