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Material Handler

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B75 7RW

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Material Handler role involves managing the movement, storage, and organization of goods within the logistics department of a medium-sized industrial/manufacturing organization.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly with shipping, goods inward, and production movements, as well as familiarity with ERP/SAP systems.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of approximately £26,700 and is a permanent role that provides stability and growth opportunities.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining the flow of materials to production, processing goods issues, and ensuring accurate documentation and stock rotation practices.
  • The company values precision, reliability, and safety, fostering a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes operational efficiency.

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!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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