Material Controller

Material Controller

ITM Power

Location: Sheffield

Direct Applications Only - No Agency Applicants at this time

About ITM Power

ITM is at the forefront of the green hydrogen industry, designing and manufacturing cutting-edge PEM electrolysers that are instrumental in global decarbonisation efforts.  With over two decades of scientific expertise, we’ve established ourselves as industry leaders in clean energy technology.

Our Journey and Growth

As pioneers in green hydrogen technology, ITM is offering the most advanced PEM electrolyser technology in the world. Founded in 2000, ITM Power PLC was one of the first companies of its kind to be listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Headquartered in the UK, our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is the world’s first largest PEM Gigafactory in commercial operation, and home to our R&D and manufacturing. ITM Power Germany is our hub in the heart of the EU. This facility not only houses regional functions including business development and engineering, but also our Aftersales services with the ability to quickly deploy stacks.

Innovation and Impact

Our PEM electrolysers are deployed in some of the world's largest green hydrogen projects.  We continue to push the boundaries of technology, enhancing cost-effectiveness and sustainability.

Join Our Mission

ITM is in the midst of a transformative phase, focusing on streamlined delivery and operational excellence. We're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for clean energy and our drive to make a tangible impact on the world's transition to net-zero.

You will be working with an inspiring bunch of people, encouraging each other to be the best we can. We’ve come a long way, join us in the next step of our incredible journey!

What are we looking for

We have an opportunity for a Material Controller within our Logistics and Warehousing department. The Material Controller is responsible for the physical handling and system control of materials within the warehouse and production supply environment. The role ensures the accurate receipt, booking-in, storage, picking and issuing of materials to support manufacturing and business operations.

This is a key role in maintaining stock accuracy, material traceability and operational efficiency through disciplined adherence to processes and safe working practices. The role requires a practical, hands-on approach and a strong focus on accuracy, organisation and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Receive deliveries, verify goods against purchase orders and delivery documentation

Accurately book materials into the ERP/MRP system in a timely manner

Clearly label and store materials in designated warehouse locations

Ensure correct segregation of stock, including controlled, hazardous or quarantine materials where required

Pick and issue materials to production areas in line with production schedules and kit lists

Prepare and deliver kits to production in accordance with manufacturing priorities

Carry out stock movements and transactions accurately within the system

Maintain high standards of stock accuracy through cycle counting and stock checks

Report stock discrepancies, damage or shortages to the Warehouse Team Leader

Ensure all materials are stored safely and in accordance with handling requirements

Support goods dispatch activity as required

Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment

Comply with Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures at all times

Support continuous improvement activities within the warehouse function

Participate in audits and stocktakes when required

About You

Knowledge and Experience

Basic education to GCSE level (or equivalent) including Maths and English

Forklift Truck licence advantageous (or willingness to obtain)

Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or manufacturing environment desirable

Experience of goods receipt, stock control and material handling

Familiarity with ERP/MRP or Warehouse Management Systems desirable

Understanding of basic stock control principles

Skills and Abilities

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Good organisational and time management skills

Ability to work to priorities and deadlines

Strong team player with good communication skills

Practical, hands-on and reliable

Safety-conscious approach to work

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Ability to follow procedures and work instructions

Analytical and logical problem solving, ability to make decisions

Aptitude for handling change and continuous improvement

What We Offer

The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing industry, within a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of energy and work with a team that’s actively addressing global climate challenges.  Our corporate culture values safety, integrity and continuous improvement.

A competitive salary and an excellent contributory pension, 25 days holiday and a wider range of benefits including:

Buy as you earn (BAYE) share scheme

Birthday holiday

Holiday Purchase

Cycle to work scheme

Lifestyle Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Cash Plan

Eye Care

Gym Scheme

Life assurance

EV Car Leasing

Enhanced Parental Leave

Motor Save Scheme

Tech Save Scheme

Our onsite parking includes free electric car charging points

We know your career is important to you, it’s important to us too, which is why we also offer opportunities for you to grow and develop your career.  If you are looking to join a growing, dynamic business and want to be part of our amazing team we would love to hear from you.

Our success is driven by the exceptional diversity of our people. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and creating a diverse and inclusive environment where we encourage our employees to learn and grow, fuelled by mutual respect in a place where ideas flow and thrive.