Material Handler

Servomex; Crowborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Material Coordinator to enhance their logistics and order fulfillment processes. This role involves receiving materials, ensuring accuracy, and packing finished products for shipment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team-oriented environment, demonstrating a proactive approach and a keen eye for detail. With a commitment to continuous improvement, this position offers a mix of hands-on activities and systems-based work. Join a forward-thinking company that values growth and development, and be part of a mission to create a cleaner, healthier world.

Benefits

Discretionary Company Bonus

Opportunities for growth & development

Annual Performance Review

Personal Pension Plan

Employee Wellbeing Programme

25 days’ annual leave

Two Volunteering Days

Life Assurance

Enhanced Family Friendly benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics or handling roles with attention to detail.
• Proficient in SAP or similar ERP systems and computer packages.

Responsibilities

• Receive and update materials in the business system accurately.
• Pack goods for shipment and maintain inventory levels.

Skills

Logistics experience

SAP or similar ERP system

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Lean manufacturing techniques

Forklift training

Education

GCSE Grade 4 or above in English, Maths, and Science

ONC in Science, Maths, or technology subjects

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Servomex, part of the FTSE 250 Spectris Group, plays a vital role of advanced gas analysis in creating a cleaner, healthier, and more productive world.This message is more urgent than ever with the world’s climate issues top of the global agenda.

Servomex has a vacancy for a Material Coordinator to support the logistics and order fulfilment processes of the team by receiving material into the business, dealing with it promptly and ensuring accuracy at each stage. This role also requires packing finished products for shipment. The role will involve using SAP or a similar ERP system so experience of this will be needed. Servomex is looking for an individual who works well in a team with a committed, proactive approach to delivering a high standard of work with a keen eye for detail, someone who is able to work collaboratively across the business. The role is a mix of hands-on activities alongside systems-based work.

Key Responsibilities will be:

1. Physical receipt of material into the business and updating the business system accordingly
2. Delivery of material to storage or usage location
3. Replenishment of Kanban systems
4. Pre-use cleaning of materials as required
5. Packing goods for shipment
6. Ordering packaging materials as required and maintaining the correct levels of packing inventory
7. Completion of cycle counts for perpetual inventory counting
8. Compliance with all regulatory requirements
9. Contribute to continuous improvement of material management or process improvements
10. Any other activities which may sustain or improve the performance of Operations as a whole

Essential Skills and Experience:

1. Experience in a similar logistics/handler role
2. Experience of working with SAP or similar ERP system and proficient with computer packages
3. Exposure of working within a manufacturing/warehouse environment
4. Packing and shipping within a similar environment
5. Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping
6. Excellent organisational and communication skills
7. Adaptable and flexible to undertake a range of responsibilities
8. Motivated, self-starter with a great team spirit
9. Extremely numerate and literate - with an excellent eye for detail
10. Experience and knowledge of Lean manufacturing techniques and implementing Lean projects would be a distinct advantage
11. Forklift trained would be desirable
12. GCSE (or equivalent) Grade 4 or above in English, Maths and Science or ONC (or equivalent) in Science, Maths, technology subjects

Location: Crowborough, East Sussex

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

Benefits:

1. Discretionary Company Bonus
2. Opportunities for growth & development through our structured Talent Management System
3. Annual Performance Review
4. Personal Pension Plan (up to 10.5% employer contribution)
5. Employee Wellbeing Programme
6. 25 days’ annual leave with option to buy more + Bank Holidays + Company Shutdown Day
7. Two Volunteering Days
8. Life Assurance (4 x Salary)
9. Enhanced Family Friendly benefits & pay
10. Staff Referral Scheme and Long Service Awards
11. Global Recognition Scheme
12. Cycle to Work Scheme
13. Free Parking

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates with a disability may need during the recruitment process and you will be asked whether you require any such adjustments during the application process. Please note we will also make reasonable adjustments wherever possible to enable employees to complete their roles to the best of their ability.