Material Handler - Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain : Job Details

The Material Handler role involves managing the movement, storage, and organisation of goods within the logistics department. This position is crucial for ensuring smooth operations in an industrial/manufacturing environment.

Client Details

The employer is a medium-sized organisation within the industrial/manufacturing sector, known for its commitment to operational efficiency and quality. The company values precision and reliability in its logistics operations, offering a stable and structured work environment.

Description

• Work within the core values of the business, Quality, Innovation, a complete offer, attention to detail, care of the environment, competitive enterprise, global capability, unique product, ease of use in all work-related activities.
• Understand company objectives and strive to meet or exceed the KPIs and metrics.
• Maintain Flow of Material to Production ensuring that where appropriate materials are issued in full and on time
• Issue and complete orders in accurate and timely manner and update live booking via SAP
• Clear Material shortages as soon as materials become available.
• Timely processing of all goods issues to internal and external customers ensuring 5 S principles and transactions are completed at all times using SAP.
• Receive and document all goods and services into the company ensuring that transactions are completed correctly and promptly.
• Pick and transfer between the appropriate warehouses items required to fulfil customer sales orders.
• Ensure that material returns are transacted accurately and promptly.
• Ensure that materials are correctly identified and stored.
• Ensure that stock rotation practices are maintained.
• Ensure that all materials handling equipment is maintained and fit for use
• Undertake regular stock checks in line with company requirements.
• Collect or deliver materials to internal staff.
• Pick, Pack and load goods required for despatch.
• Ensure all necessary documentation is accurate and accompanies all shipments.
• File and maintain packing and despatch documentation and records.
• Undertake regular housekeeping activity - 5 S

Profile

A successful Material Handler should have:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, covering, shipping, goods inward, production movements and repetitive FLT movements.
• Experience of working with computerised stock management system is essential.
• Methodical and accurate record keeping.
• A comprehensive understanding of safety procedures.
• Meeting tight deadlines
• Experience of working in a similar environment
• Proficient in ERP/SAP systems and Excel
• Experience in adhering to the 5 S Warehouse standards

Job Offer

• Competitive salary circa £26,700
• Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.
• Generous holiday leave to support work-life balance.
• Supportive workplace culture prioritising efficiency and safety.

If you are ready to take on the role of Material Handler and contribute to a thriving industrial/manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply today!