Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Job Title: Material Controller Supervisor Location: Sunbury on Thames, SRY, GB, TW16 7EF Business Unit: Air Technology Posting Date: Aug 19, 2026 Job Description: The Material Controller Supervisor is responsible for leading the day-to-day operation of the Stores department, ensuring the safe, accurate and efficient flow of materials throughout the business. The role is accountable for inventory accuracy, team performance, quality standards and continuous improvement, ensuring materials are available to support production and customer requirements. Working closely with the Logistics Manager and other operational departments, the Material Controller Supervisor will promote a culture of safety, accountability and operational excellence. Responsibilities: Supervise, motivate and develop the Stores team to achieve departmental objectives. Allocate daily workloads and ensure resources are effectively utilised. Conduct daily team briefings and communicate operational priorities. Monitor attendance, timekeeping and performance. Identify training and development requirements and support ongoing staff development. Foster a positive, collaborative and high-performing team culture. Maintain accurate inventory records and stock integrity at all times. Oversee all goods inward and goods outward activities. Ensure all picking, packing and kitting activities are completed accurately and within required timescales. Supervise material receipts, put-away, storage and stock replenishment. Ensure works orders are picked and issued to production in line with manufacturing schedules. Maintain full material traceability throughout the operation. Monitor shelf-life controlled materials and ensure appropriate stock rotation. Support annual stocktakes and supervise ongoing cycle counting activities. Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions. Ensure all materials meet quality standards before acceptance into stock. Work closely with Quality and Inspection teams to resolve non-conforming materials. Ensure departmental processes comply with the Business Management System (BMS). Maintain accurate operational records and documentation. Ensure company procedures and work instructions are consistently followed. Promote and maintain a safe working environment. Ensure compliance with all Health
Material Controller Supervisor in Surrey employer: AMETEK, Inc.
AMETEK is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where Precision Machining Engineers can thrive in their careers. With a strong emphasis on employee growth through continuous training in lean methodologies and Six Sigma practices, team members are empowered to drive meaningful improvements in high-precision manufacturing processes. Located in the UK, AMETEK offers a dynamic environment that values safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking rewarding and impactful work.
