Purchasing and Stock Controller

A rare opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing and Materials Controller to join a well-established manufacturing business in the Crawley area, offering a genuine 4-day working week with every Friday off!Our client is a friendly and stable manufacturing business, looking to appoint a hands-on, organised individual to take ownership of purchasing, stock control, and materials coordination across their operation. This is a varied and practical role where you will play a key part in ensuring materials flow smoothly through production and wider business functions, working closely with internal teams and suppliers. The RolePurchasing materials for production and office requirements Managing stock levels and overseeing day-to-day stores activity Receiving, checking, and booking in deliveries accurately Arranging shipments to customers and contractors Supporting incoming calls during busy periods, holidays, or breaks Working closely with internal teams to ensure materials are available when needed The Person:We''re keen to speak with candidates from a manufacturing, engineering, or electronics background, or with transferable experience across purchasing/procurement, stock control, warehouse coordination or materials planning. Essential skills required: Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a small, close-knit team Proactive, flexible, and happy to support across different areas when required A strong communicator with a practical, hands-on approach ..... full job details .....