Experience within the Window and Door industry is essential.
Job Title: Bifold & uPVC Materials Controller
Salary: £30,000 £35,000 per year (depending on experience)
Location: Factory-based
Hours: Full-time
Reports to: Factory / Operations Manager
Role Purpose
We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Bifold & uPVC Materials Controller to take full responsibility for ordering and controlling all materials required for bifold door and uPVC window and door production.
The role is focused on maintaining accurate stock levels at all times, ensuring smooth production flow without over-ordering, shortages, or unnecessary stock holding.
Key Responsibilities
Materials Ordering (Bifold & uPVC Only)
Order all materials required for bifold doors and uPVC windows and doors
Place orders in line with production schedules and confirmed jobs
Monitor supplier lead times and plan orders accordingly
Chase suppliers to resolve late or missing deliveries
Stock Control
Control stock levels exclusively for bifold and uPVC materials
Maintain agreed minimum and maximum stock levels
Prevent over-stocking and accumulation of dead stock
Monitor daily material usage
Carry out regular stock checks
Goods In
Check deliveries against purchase orders
Report shortages, damages, or incorrect items immediately
Ensure all materials are correctly stored and labelled
Systems
Update all material orders and stock movements on the system
Maintain accurate and up-to-date stock records at all times
This Role Does Not Include
Customer service
Site deliveries or logistics
Staff management
Pricing or quoting
Commercial materials
Experience & Skills
Previous experience in materials ordering or stock control
Knowledge of bifold doors and/or uPVC systems (preferred)
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Ability to take full ownership and accountability for stock control
Success in This Role Looks Like
No production delays due to material shortages
Stock levels consistently controlled within agreed limits