Logistics Flow Operator: ERP Stock & Material Flow

Thorlabs Inc; Ely; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Contributed pension scheme

Private health care

Job summary

Thorlabs Inc in Ely is seeking a hands-on operative to run material and electronic flow operations across our end-to-end value stream, ensuring timely production and stock accuracy. The role involves warehouse duties, manual handling, and operating forklifts in a busy yard and production environment.

You will follow standard work, use ERP and Kanban processes, and work a Monday- Friday schedule with early start times.

Qualifications

• Hands-on manufacturing experience in a production or warehouse setting.
• Ability to follow time-bound Standard Work.
• Attention to detail and problem solving.
• Counterbalance forklift certificate (valid or in progress).
• Experience with ERP and electronic workflows.
• Able to work in a rotating task environment.
• Excellent verbal communication and teamwork.
• Commitment to safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform material flow operations to fulfil stock replenishment and Kanban processes.
• Operate internal machinery to replenish supermarket stock.
• Use forklifts, motorised pallet trucks and other handling methods.
• Follow electronic workflows to maintain stock accuracy and Kanban.
• Load/unload loads from vehicles.
• Adhere to site HSE guidelines.

Skills

Hands-on manufacturing

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Time-bound work

Counterbalance forklift

ERP software

Forklift operation

Tools

ERP system

Forklifts

Job description

Thorlabs Inc in Ely is seeking a hands-on operative to run material and electronic flow operations across our end-to-end value stream, ensuring timely production and stock accuracy. The role involves warehouse duties, manual handling, and operating forklifts in a busy yard and production environment.

You will follow standard work, use ERP and Kanban processes, and work a Monday- Friday schedule with early start times.