Logistics Technician

Lumentum; Towcester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in optical and photonic components is seeking a Logistics Technician at their Towcester site. The role involves managing incoming goods, inventory, and supporting logistics operations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar environment is advantageous.
• Forklift truck license (desirable) – training available.

Responsibilities

• Processing incoming goods and delivery receipts.
• Assisting with inventory management activities, including annual stock takes.
• Transporting chemicals around the Caswell site.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Customer Service Orientation

Tools

Oracle

PROMIS

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Job Title: Logistics Technician

We are seeking a Logistics Technician for our established R&D and manufacturing site in Towcester, Northamptonshire. We are a global leader in designing, developing, and manufacturing innovative optical, photonic, and electronic components. Due to expansion, we require an additional Logistics Technician to manage the processing and movement of incoming goods.

Job Responsibilities:

• Processing incoming goods and delivery receipts
• Picking and dispensing stock items and handling general stores duties
• Using Oracle/PROMIS for booking in/out processes and stock level checks
• Booking and bagging finished goods into stock
• Assisting with inventory management activities, including annual stock takes
• Transporting chemicals around the Caswell site
• Regular cycle counting of consumables and finished goods
• Processing EML & DML shipments
• Supporting the return of bubblers and reordering gases

Knowledge and Skills:

• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Ability to work independently and motivate oneself
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• High attention to detail
• Strong customer service orientation, working closely with internal and external parties
• Experience in a similar environment is advantageous
• Forklift truck license (desirable) – training available
• Knowledge of gases and chemicals (desirable)

Personal Requirements:

• Reasonable fitness level; some manual handling may be required
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Well-organized and focused on service delivery
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and employment process. Please contact us to request accommodations.