Meter Inventory Manager

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About Us

Here at Morrison Water Services, our mission is to be the leading service provider in the Water and Waste Water Infrastructure sectors in the UK. We are known for our commitment to integrity and safety, with a culture that values the well-being and diversity of our people. Our aim is to invest in our workforce through our training academy and implement initiatives that prioritise health and well-being to support our business growth plans.

Morrison Water Services is currently looking to recruit a Meter Inventory Manager to work on our Netmore/Yorkshire Water Smart Metering framework. Building on our 25+ year relationship with Yorkshire Water, this exciting programme involves the installation of 1.3million meters and is critical to the region's future supply needs.

As the Meter Inventory Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the day-to-day meter stock is available across over 100+ meter installers via a management of our Logistics Partner.

Meter Inventory Manager Job Responsibilities:

• Manages relationship with our Logistics Partner, Client and asset suppliers to record deliveries, shipments and stock levels (inbound stock to warehouse).
• Evaluates deliveries, shipments and product levels to improve inventory control procedures.
• Analyse daily product and supply levels to anticipate next day delivery requirements and remove inventory problems and shortages (outbound daily deliveries to installers)
• Understand schedules of employees, deliveries and shipments to optimise operations.
• Manage the returns process of old assets removed and their disposal.
• Communicates across multiple stakeholders to meet business goals.
• Develops business relationships with suppliers and clients.
• Proposes strategies to reduce costs and improve procedures of supply chain logistics.
• Monitors demand and analyses data to anticipate future supply and logistical needs.
• Reports on inventory levels, supply chain progress, procedural efficiency and personnel issues via escalation.
• Conduct regular stock audits to ensure reporting accuracy.
• Own the training and procedures associated with the logistics processes

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

What's in it for you?

• Matched Pension Scheme
• Company Car or Car allowance
• Fuel Card
• Private Health Care and Health care Cash plan
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
• Cycle to work Scheme

In return for your skills and expertise , we are offering a competitive benefits package, including the following!

• 25 days' annual leave plus eight days' bank holiday
• Matched Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policy
• Private Health Care
• Remote working
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities to progress in a successful multifaceted company
• Access to My Rewards which provides fantastic reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bill & top retail brand discounts.

Our Vision

At Morrison Water Services, we're proud of our positive culture and commitment to safety. We believe in delivering a high performing, sustainable workforce that supports our clients effectively. People stay with our business because of the opportunities for growth and development, our inclusive culture, and our dedication to providing a safe and supportive work environment.

This is an opportunity for individuals who are looking to join an organisation that values integrity, safety, and diversity. For this role, we are seeking individuals who are committed to supporting our long-term goals and who embrace change and promote diversity. We believe that listening to our people, providing feedback, and keeping them informed about the direction of the business is essential to our continued success.

The Next Step...

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About The Company

M Group Services delivers a range of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors in the UK & Ireland. We have built and maintained relationships with our clients over a number of years and have a strong culture that continuously focuses on safety, operational delivery, efficiency and customer service. We are committed to profitable growth both organically and through acquisitions. M Group Services, a trusted employer to over 10,000 skilled specialists working from 240 locations, operates a divisional structure aligned with its end markets.

At M Group Services we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.