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We operate at the intersection of advanced engineering, cutting-edge design, and user-centric innovation, delivering safe, effective, and enabling solutions for both commercial and defence applications.\nRole Overview\nThe Material Controller is responsible for managing the availability, visibility and control of hardware assets within the LN ERP system, ensuring that material is accurately transacted and made available to support test, trials, development and production activities across SubSea Craft.\nThe role provides dedicated planning focus for non-standard and evolving demand, balancing priorities between production, test, trials and development teams, raising demand on Procurement where required, and reducing the risk of material shortages, schedule disruption and unmanaged stock movements.\nWhat we offer:\nAnnual Leave - Entitlement to 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays\nWellbeing Day - An additional Wellbeing Day each year to focus on personal health and wellbeing.\nPrivate Healthcare - Access to comprehensive private healthcare coverage to support your physical and mental wellbeing.\nLife Assurance and Critical Illness Cover - Comprehensive protection including Life Assurance (4x salary) and Critical Illness Cover for added financial security.\nFamily Leave - Enhanced maternity and paternity pay\nChristmas Leave - A Christmas shutdown is typically observed.\nProfessional Development - Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth, supported by training programmes and access to LinkedIn Learning.\nPension Contribution - pension scheme with the option to contribute via salary sacrifice\nFlexible Working - Opportunities for flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.\nInclusive Culture - A professional environment that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration.\nResponsibilities will include:\nMaintain accuratematerial, demandand stock visibility.\nPlan, monitorand coordinate material availability for test, trials, development and production requirements, escalating risks where material availability may impactprogramme delivery.\nManage item master data and new part introduction processes, ensuring all material, planning, sourcing, and inventory attributes are correctly established.\nWork with other departments to understand upcoming hardware requirements.\nManage conflicting material priorities.\nRaise demand on Procurement where material is requiredbut not available, ensuring requirements are clear, justified and aligned to programme or operational priorities.\nReview bills of material, demand signals, stock recordsand open purchase orders to identifyBoM errors,shortages, surplus, allocation conflictsand potential schedule risks.\n\nLiaise with Procurement to support expediting, shortage resolution and prioritisation of critical materials requiredfor test, trials, developmentand production activities.\nSupport production kitting and material readiness reviews.\nMaintain accuraterecords.\nIdentifyand escalate material risks, data quality issues and process gaps.\nProvide regular updates to stakeholders.\nEnsure all material planning activities are conducted in accordance withcompany policies, procedures, governanceand security requirements.\nQualifications and Experience:\nExperience in material planning, production planning, supply chain, stores, inventory control or a similar role within a manufacturing, engineeringor programme environment.\nExperienceusing ERP or MRP systems, ideally Infor LN, managingdemand, stock records, transactions, purchase order visibilityand material availability.\nGood understanding of bills of material, demand planning, stock control, kitting, shortages management and material allocation processes.\nAbility to work with competing priorities and make clear, structured recommendations where material is constrained or demand is changing.\nStrong analytical, problem-solvingand organisational skills.\nExperience in marine, defence, aerospaceor complex engineering environments would be advantageous.\nRelevant qualification in supply chain, logistics, production planning, business, engineeringor equivalent experience would be desirable.\nNote: Due to the nature of work undertaken at SubSea Craft, the selected candidate must be capable of meeting the security requirements of the position, which would include as a minimum existing right to live and work in the UK, Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), with UK National security clearance required for certain roles.*\nValues: Our people are our greatest asset, we continually strive to provide an excellent working environment to enable our team to do their best work. We have an agile professional workforce: we are founded on the belief that our people are valued and our business is trusted, inclusive and commercially-adept.\nWhat we expect from you:\nTeamwork, mutual respect and collaboration\nInitiative and independent working\nHonesty and integrity\nBusiness and commercial awareness\nAgility, adaptability and continuous development\nWe are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.\n*Please note that all offers of employment are conditional and subject to satisfactory DBS, driving license and reference checks. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify candidates from employment. We will consider criminal record information alongside the wider range of evidence gathered at the application, interview, and pre-employment checking stages.\nDue to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to everyone. 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