Company Overview
Transcover is a leading expert in designing and manufacturing load-covering sheeting systems and solutions for the waste, agriculture, and construction industries. With over 25 years of experience, we collaborate closely with fleet operators, vehicle manufacturers, and industry partners to develop innovative, large-scale, and bespoke covering solutions that enhance safety and efficiency in load transportation worldwide.
Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Steel Procurement and Materials Controller to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will oversee the procurement of all steel materials, buying box section, tube, plate, sheet; negotiating with suppliers, manage inventory levels, and co-ordinate logistics to ensure seamless supply chain operations. Your expertise will help optimise material availability, reduce costs, and support our commitment to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. Role would suit someone from a steel stockholder or a fabrication background
Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for steel materials using ERP systems
- Negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules
- Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials to production sites
- Monitor inventory levels continuously and place orders proactively to prevent shortages or excess stock
- Maintain accurate procurement records and update ERP systems regularly for transparency and reporting
- Collaborate with supply chain teams to optimize procurement strategies and improve overall efficiency
- Conduct supplier evaluations and develop strong relationships to foster reliable partnerships
Experience
- Proven experience in procurement or materials management within manufacturing or heavy industry sectors
- Strong familiarity with ERP platforms
- Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of securing advantageous supplier agreements
- Knowledge of logistics operations and supply chain management principles
- Ability to analyze data effectively to forecast needs and streamline procurement processes
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and reporting
Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering innovative load-covering solutions that make a difference worldwide. Your expertise will drive operational excellence while supporting our mission of creating safer, more efficient transportation experiences.
Pay: £37,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person