Job Description:
The Opportunity

At Leonardo, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Production based Operations Material Controller. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK. The Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business, based in Edinburgh, is uniquely positioned as one of the world's top manufacturers of radars, lasers and infra-red countermeasure systems.

As an Operations Material Controller you will control the flow of material within the Production environment in a timeframe that supports the Master Production Schedule (MPS). You will be tasked with ensuring that all materials within the operations material pipeline are managed to an appropriate build standard. All requirements will be maintained within SAP where you will manage all internal material items to ensure compliance to plan. Output is monitored from the SAP plan on a compliance / non- compliance basis. You will be involved in the generation of Manufacturing Works Orders delivering and maintaining accurate data within SAP. This role is based within the Operations Manufacturing shop floor and is a hands on role managing the movement of Materials and Manufacturing Works orders ensuring delivery to planned requirements, In addition the role also involves dealing with non-compliant materials with Return to Vendor, Repairs and management of Inventory including material disposition on a day to day basis.

No Experience is required as we have a robust training and development package which will take you through all aspects of the Material Management process and delivers what is expected from you at each stage.

Security Clearance
You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels

Life at Leonardo

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

• Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
• Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
• Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, access to Mental Health support, Financial wellbeing support, network groups (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
• Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
• Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
• Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
• Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
• Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.

At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.

This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.

Primary Location:
GB - Edinburgh
Contract Type:

Hybrid Working: