Production Operative

Morson Edge; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Production Operative to ensure the timely packing and dispatch of goods at the Banbury site. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and experience with ERP systems like SAP. This position offers a competitive salary, working within a team to meet customer demands.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Ability to manage, guide and motivate teams effectively.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Carry out packing and shipping to the highest standard.
• Audit shipments by conducting spot checks on packing and documentation.
• Update SAP systems on time and accurately to formally despatch goods.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Influencing skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Production Operative – Banbury – Standard £15.12/hr PAYE; Double Days £17.31/hr PAYE; 6 months (rolling); 37 per week; Inside IR35.

As a Production Operative at our clients' Banbury site, you will play a key role in ensuring the timely and accurate packing and dispatch of finished goods in line with customer demand. This role requires excellent attention to detail, effective use of ERP systems, and strong communication skills to liaise with transport partners and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out packing and shipping to the highest standard, ensuring all customer specifications and quality checks are met.
• Audit shipments by conducting spot checks on packing and documentation.
• Update SAP systems 100% on time and accurately to formally despatch goods and maintain up-to-date records.
• Liaise with external approved transport providers, optimising delivery schedules and route planning for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Support the management of outbound manifests for proof of collection.
• Apply a continuous improvement mindset to processes, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
• Contribute to monthly finished goods cycle counts, entering results into SAP in line with company processes.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Ability to manage, guide and motivate teams effectively.
• Highly resilient with the drive to achieve performance goals.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to make timely and effective decisions.
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Skilled in problem‑solving and taking initiative.

Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.