Logistics Coordinator

Manpower UK; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located near Oxford is looking for a Stores Operative / Logistics Coordinator to join their dispatch team. The hands-on role requires good communication skills and physical fitness due to heavy lifting involved. Candidates should have experience in stockroom procedures and some knowledge of SAP. The position offers a competitive salary of approximately £27,000, along with healthcare and pension benefits.

Benefits

Healthcare

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in stockroom and despatch procedures, preferably in manufacturing.
• Computer literate.
• Forklift experience desirable but training offered.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect goods against delivery notes for accuracy.
• Timely issuing and kitting of materials according to production schedules.
• Unload vehicles and maintain accurate stock movements.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Proactivity

Physical fitness

Tools

SAP

Job description

A manufacturing company in Oxford is looking for a Stores Operative / Logistics Coordinator to work in their busy dispatch / stores team in a great team.

This is a very hands-on role and as such you will need to be proactive, highly motivated, organised

and have good communication skills. You will be working as part of a small team in a fast-paced environment, and you need to be physically fit as some heavy lifting may be required and certain roles require a number of steps a day.

Previous work with forklifts would be advantageous in this role or training will be given.

• The roleTo receive and inspect goods against delivery notes for accuracy and damages
• Notify relevant staff of any shortages and any damaged goods received and await further instruction
• Putting received stock away in relevant locations or assigning overflow locations
• Ensure all stock movements are accurately recorded
• Unloading of vehicles for goods being received
• Timely issuing and kitting of materials to the production in line with production schedules.
• Kitting to Sub-assembly and dealing with queries at the hatch from other business units
• The continuous audit of all stock by periodic cycle counting.
• Responsible for the security, control and movement of raw material stock.
• Loading/unloading trucks and moving stock using a forklift in despatch were needed.

Qualifications and Experience

You must be computer literate and have the ability to communicate at all levels within the organisation.

• SAP Knowledge is desirable
• You must have experience of stockroom and despatch procedures, preferably gained in a manufacturing environment.

Monday to Friday, 8 – 4.30pm, 40 hours per week, c£27k + Healthcare & Pension.

Due to the rural location near Oxford you need to have your own transport.