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Materials Controller x 4

£17 - £23 per hour
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Associate Director

Ebonnie Goss

Job Description

Materials Coordinator - Temporary (Potential for Permanent)

We are seeking a proactive Materials Coordinator to join a leading housing association. This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent, offering an excellent opportunity to support essential procurement functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with internal teams to understand order requirements and ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Track and amend orders, addressing shortages, missed deliveries, or discrepancies.
  • Maintain strong communication with suppliers to obtain part numbers, pricing, and warranty details.
  • Support cost-saving initiatives and handle order or price discrepancies when applicable.
  • Maintain and update supplier records to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Monitor and review overdue orders, keeping teams informed of significant delays.
  • Perform administrative tasks related to purchasing as required.

About You:

  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Experience liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Ability to resolve order issues efficiently and maintain accurate records.
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Business Improvement Officer

£22 - £30.00 per hour

Business Improvement Officer
Location: Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the office)
Rate: £30 per hour (Umbrella) / £22.74 per hour (PAYE)
Contract: Interim

Are you ready to lead and shape meaningful change within a public sector organisation? We are currently seeking an experienced Business Improvement Officer to drive innovative transformation and process improvement initiatives for one of our key clients.

Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with senior leaders to embed a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring sustainable change across all levels of the organisation.
* Lead process improvement reviews and projects using methodologies such as LEAN, Six Sigma, and value stream mapping to streamline operations and increase efficiency.
* Work alongside teams in Digital, HR, Customer Service, and Communications to drive cross-functional collaboration and align process improvements with organisational objectives.
* Provide expertise in building change capability across the workforce, ensuring teams are equipped with the skills and tools needed to support and sustain ongoing improvements.
* Lead workshops and facilitate discussions to engage staff, identify improvement opportunities, and implement solutions.
* Develop and present business cases for proposed changes to senior leadership, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and the delivery of value for money.
* Use data analytics to inform decision-making, track project outcomes, and ensure benefits realisation from process improvements.
* Support the Transformation Programme by contributing to risk management, benefits tracking, and post-implementation reviews.

Essential Skills and Experience
* Proven experience in continuous improvement and business change, ideally within the public sector or service delivery environments.
* Expertise in using LEAN, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies to successfully deliver process improvements and transformation initiatives.
* Strong understanding of change management, with the ability to build change capability and manage complex projects.
* Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with experience engaging stakeholders at all levels and leading cross-functional collaboration.
* Proficiency in data analytics to underpin process improvements and measure outcomes.

Desirable Skills
* Familiarity with digital transformation solutions to enhance efficiency and service delivery.
* Experience in project management methodologies such as Agile or PPM.
* Prior experience in a local authority or public sector setting, with an understanding of governance structures.

Qualifications
* A recognised Continuous Improvement certification such as Lean Green Belt, Six Sigma, or equivalent.
* Relevant certification in Change Management or Project Management (e.g., Agile, PPM).

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful public sector transformation projects, playing a key role in shaping future service delivery. If you're passionate about driving positive change and improving outcomes, we'd love to hear from you!

list Revenue Officer

£21.31 - £27.37 per hour

MMP Consultancy are currently recruiting for a Revenues Officer to join an excellent local authority on a temporary basis.
£21.31 PAYE / £27.37 Umbrella
Purpose of role:
* Administer council tax and business rates, ensuring accurate and prompt billing, collection, and recovery of accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Obtain and assess information to determine local taxation liability in accordance with legislation. This includes determination and allowance of discounts, reliefs, and exemptions.
* Accurately update and maintain the revenues databases to ensure prompt and accurate billing, collection, and recovery of accounts
* Respond appropriately to enquiries received from citizens, businesses and agents and action amendments to accounts.
* Agree repayment plans and determine appropriate recovery action that takes account of the person's circumstances whilst maximising collection.
* Contribute to the review of working practices, procedures, and documents by making suggestions for improvement in service delivery and performance.
* Take part in the training or coaching of other colleagues either on a one-to-one basis or in a formal training environment e.g. to assist with the induction of new staff

list Resident Liaison Officer

£14.00 - £18.59 per hour

MMP Consultancy are looking to recruit Resident Liaison Officers to work for a National Contractor on an Ongoing Basis, based in South London.

We are looking for an enthusiastic professional to play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of works programmes. Working closely with Contract Managers you will assist in resident consultation and involvement.

Responsibilities:
* Assisting in the management of resident consultation and involvement in planned works programmes, minimising disruption to residents whilst helping to ensure that the programme does not fall behind schedule and costs remain within budget
* Developing and delivering effective communication with residents, liaising closely with contractor staff to assist in the smooth running of the programmes and the ongoing building management
* Contribution to community engagement plans and initiatives to counter joblessness and financial exclusion

Ideal Candidate:
* Present previous experience of working within Social Housing or Local Authority
* Resident Liaison/Community Engagement capacity
* Experience of supporting planned works programmes
* Experience of handling challenging and complex situations
* An effective communicator at all levels, you will be able to work proactively and independently to deliver on tight timescales

Catering Assistant

Up to £12 per hour

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Catering Assistant to join a school in Croydon on a permanent, part-time basis. This role offers the perfect opportunity for those seeking a term-time only position, giving you the school holidays off.

Candidates will be responsible for light catering responsibilities, such as delivering of food (not preparation), and cleaning the kitchen and dishes.

Key Details:
* Hours: 10am - 2pm, Monday to Friday (20 hours per week)
* Term-Time Only: Work 39 weeks per year, but paid for 44 weeks, over a 12 month period.
* Rate of Pay: £12 per hour (paid monthly, PAYE)
* Benefits: Generous pension contribution (up to 20% employer contribution) and other attractive benefits.

Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting with food preparation and service in the school kitchen.
* Ensuring the kitchen is clean and hygienic at all times.
* Supporting the kitchen staff in maintaining a smooth and efficient service.
* Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment is desirable but not essential.
* Reliability and a willingness to learn are the main requirements for this role.