Job Description
Materials ManagerSite and Hybrid Based Contract Full TimeLocation: LondonContract Duration: 6 months initially, with extension to 12 months +Pay Rate: circa 56,000 per annumWe''re looking for an experienced Materials Manager to lead materials planning, procurement, inventory control, and supplier performance for a designated rolling stock fleet. You''ll ensure critical parts and materials are available to support maintenance operations, fleet reliability, and project delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesManage procurement of parts, goods, and services in line with business objectives.Ensure material availability to support fleet maintenance and operational performance.Oversee inventory control and order book management.Lead supplier relationships, quality improvements, and warranty claims.Support fleet projects, repairs, and reliability initiatives.Collaborate with Fleet Managers, Engineering teams, suppliers, and customers.Drive continuous improvement, compliance, and health and safety excellence.About YouExperience in materials management, procurement, supply chain, or inventory control.Strong supplier management and stakeholder engagement skills.Commercially aware with excellent planning and problem-solving abilities.Experience within rail, engineering, manufacturing, or a similar technical environment is desirable.What''s on offer?Work with a global leader in transportation innovation.Play a key role in delivering reliable and sustainable rail services.Excellent career ..... full job details .....