Senior Material Operations Lead (Inventory & Shipping)

Asco Transport; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company based in Aberdeen City is searching for a Senior Material Operative to manage Purchase Order receipts, storage, and shipping operations. The successful candidate will oversee inventory processes, coordinate customer inquiries, and ensure compliance with operational requirements. Strong communication skills and experience with inventory management, preferably in SAP, are desired. This full-time role offers a vital opportunity to contribute to efficient material operations while maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory processes including stock movement and repairs.
• Act as a primary point of contact for client inquiries.
• Coordinate shipping work orders to ensure timely processing.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and investigate discrepancies.
• Supervise staff during emergencies as required.

Skills

Proven experience in inventory management

Strong problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Experience in SAP and inventory systems

Education

Standard Grades/ National 5 (or equivalent)

Dangerous Goods by Sea (IMDG) certification

Dangerous Goods by Air (IATA) certification

Job description

A logistics company based in Aberdeen City is searching for a Senior Material Operative to manage Purchase Order receipts, storage, and shipping operations. The successful candidate will oversee inventory processes, coordinate customer inquiries, and ensure compliance with operational requirements. Strong communication skills and experience with inventory management, preferably in SAP, are desired. This full-time role offers a vital opportunity to contribute to efficient material operations while maintaining strong client relationships.