Material Flow & Kitting Specialist

CDE Group; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

CDE Manufacturing, 370 Doagh Road, is seeking a Material Handler/Kitting role to ensure the timely flow of materials to all factory work centres. You will coordinate across departments to meet production needs and manage shortages with proactive prioritisation and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include maintaining material kits, improving flow processes, and driving 5S standards while adhering to safety policies. The role offers on-site work at our NI facility.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a material handler/kitting role.
• Material flow process knowledge.
• Hands on supporting multiple departments.
• Reading and interpreting dimensioned drawings.

Responsibilities

• Ensure material kits are available for each work centre in line with the production schedule.
• Work with the department supervisors to utilise any available resource to support material flow throughout the factory.
• Schedule and prioritise available resource to support production schedules throughout the factory.
• React to any shortages and ensure they are delivered to the required work centre in a timely manner.
• Continually review the Material Flow processes to identify any areas for improvement.
• Monitor shortage NCRs and initiate corrective actions when required.
• Adhere to company safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Monitor and continuously improve shop floor safety, eliminating unsafe conditions.
• Drive 5s standards for work area whilst identifying and implementing improvements.

Skills

Material handling

Kitting

Reading drawings

Multi-department support

Safety compliance

Tools

Forklift license

Crane license

Job description

CDE Manufacturing, 370 Doagh Road, is seeking a Material Handler/Kitting role to ensure the timely flow of materials to all factory work centres. You will coordinate across departments to meet production needs and manage shortages with proactive prioritisation and timely delivery.

Responsibilities include maintaining material kits, improving flow processes, and driving 5S standards while adhering to safety policies. The role offers on-site work at our NI facility.