Materials manager Work, Jobs in Shepshed, Lec (with Salaries)

Materials Manager
KP Snacks —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- Weekend availability
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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2d
Technical Manager
Statutory Inspections Ltd —Castle Donington
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Business development
- Travel
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Operations Manager / Contracts Manager
Restek UK Limited —Ripley
- £60,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Travel
- Contracts
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Production Manager
Serene Stone Ltd —Pinxton
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
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Wood Mill Manager
Sofa Brands International —Sutton-In-Ashfield
- £42,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Scenic Production Assistant
On Event Production Co. —Castle Donington
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
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Procurement Manager
Winbro Group Technologies —Shepshed
- Full-time
- Negotiation
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
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Senior Admin Officer - Loughborough
HM Prison & Probation Service —Loughborough
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Junior Project Manager
CEVALogistics —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- Full-time
- Project management
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d
Internal Sales Executive FULL TIME
William Hercock Limited —Melton Mowbray
- Full-time
- Sales
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Site Manager
Biogen (UK) Ltd —Atherstone
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Overtime
- Management
- Maintenance
- IT
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Specification Sales Manager (Midlands & North)
BrettGroup —Mountsorrel
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Operations Manager
Breedon Group plc —Breedon on the Hill
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Free parking
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Team Leader Transportation
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Loughborough
- Full-time
- Management
- Customer service
- No experience needed
5d
Capital Account Manager
Steris —Leicester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Executive Assistant
Parker Hannifin Corporation —Shepshed
- Administrative experience
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Scenic Production Assistant
On Event Production Co —Castle Donington
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
7d
Stores Operative
WB Power Services Limited —Loughborough
- Up to £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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7d
General Manager
Breedon Group plc —Breedon on the Hill
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Free parking
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Maintenance Engineering Manager
Elements Solutions Inc —Ashby-De-La-Zouch
- From £55,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Free parking

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Materials Manager

KP Snacks -
Ashby-De-La-Zouch

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Job details

Full-time
2 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Car scheme

Qualifications

Procurement
Leadership

Full job description

Materials Manager
Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, popchips, Nik Naks, and more…)
On-site | Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00

Join our snack-loving team
We’re looking for a Materials Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move.

About the role

At KP Snacks, we know great snacks start with great operations behind the scenes. We're looking for a Materials Manager who can ensure the right materials are in the right place at the right time, every time.

This is a highly visible leadership role, responsible for the planning, procurement, inventory management and availability of raw materials, packaging and indirect materials across the site. You'll play a critical part in keeping production running smoothly, balancing service, cost, quality and stock levels while maintaining the highest food safety and compliance standards.

Leading a team of three colleagues, you'll work closely with Site Leadership, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, Warehousing and external suppliers to manage material availability, reduce risk, improve inventory performance and drive operational excellence. You'll be confident influencing at all levels, challenging where necessary and building strong relationships that deliver results.

If you're a strong people leader with exceptional stakeholder management skills, commercial awareness and a passion for continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

What’s in it for you?
We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here’s a flavour of what we offer:

Competitive annual salary, annual salary review and annual bonus opportunity (target 5%), plus KP Pension Plan with up to 7% matched contributions
25 days holiday, with the option to buy up to five additional days, plus additional holiday after five years’ service
Comprehensive healthcare including Single Cover Private Healthcare, Health Cash Plan, Digital GP and Employee Assistance Programme
Electric Vehicle Car Scheme, supporting more sustainable and cost-effective travel
KP4ME benefits platform with discounts, cashback and wellbeing support
Enhanced family-friendly policies to support colleagues at every stage of life

What will you be doing?

Leading material availability across the site
Ensuring raw materials, packaging and indirect materials are available to support uninterrupted production, proactively identifying risks and implementing solutions before they impact operations
Driving inventory and warehouse performance
Taking ownership of inventory management, stock accuracy, stock takes, material variances and storage utilisation across both on-site and off-site locations, balancing service levels with working capital targets
Building strong supplier and stakeholder partnerships
Acting as the key link between site teams and Procurement, working collaboratively with suppliers and internal stakeholders to monitor performance, resolve issues and improve On Time In Full delivery
Leading and developing a high-performing team
Managing, coaching and supporting a team of three colleagues, creating a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and operational excellence across all shifts, including weekend coverage
Driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency
Analysing performance data, identifying opportunities to reduce waste, optimise inventory levels, improve processes and strengthen material planning capabilities across the site

Who are we?
We’re KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy’s. In the UK, we’re a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We’re proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together.

We’re committed to inclusion
We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.

We’d love to hear from you if you can bring:

Proven Materials Management experience
Significant experience in a Materials Manager, Inventory Manager, Supply Chain Manager or similar role within FMCG, food manufacturing or a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability
The confidence to build credibility and effectively communicate with colleagues at all levels, from shop floor teams through to senior leadership, while developing strong external supplier relationships
Exceptional people leadership skills
Experience leading, coaching and developing teams, creating engagement and delivering results through others in a demanding operational environment
Expertise in inventory, planning and procurement processes
Strong knowledge of materials planning, inventory control, supplier performance management, warehousing and working capital management, with a track record of delivering measurable improvements
Analytical and problem-solving capability
The ability to interpret data, identify risks and opportunities, make informed decisions and implement effective solutions to maintain service and minimise disruption

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