Production and Logistics Operator

Production and Logistics Operator

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee production and logistics from goods receipt to despatch, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading manufacturing company focused on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work in a supportive environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Be part of a crucial role that impacts the entire production process and enhances your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SAP and strong organisational skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Scope of the role

To oversee the safe, accurate and efficient control of production and logistics activities from goods receipt through to despatch.

Position Summary

To oversee the safe, accurate and efficient control of production and logistics activities from goods receipt through to despatch.

Assist and process SAP-driven production control, inventory accuracy, kitting, RTS, reworks, and internal material movements.

Support shopfloor, assembly, plumbing, goods receiving, and aftermarket operations.

Main duties and responsibilities

  • Coordinate and control production orders, planned order conversions, reworks, reversals, RTS, and production priorities.
  • Provide SAP system support across production, logistics, engineering, purchasing, and stores.
  • Ensure inventory accuracy across stores, Maxi and Kardex, including cycle counting and investigation of discrepancies.
  • Assist with kitting and ensure materials are delivered to the correct machines, assemblies, or sub-assemblies on time.
  • Control goods-in, goods-out, and internal material movements with appropriate quality checks and documentation.
  • Process Factory Failure Reports (FFRs), scrap production orders, and missing stock issues.
  • Support ECM processing.
  • As part of a team, assist with packing, inspection, and despatch of finished goods for internal, aftermarket, and intercompany projects.
  • Participate in month-end processing, machine closures, audits, and year-end stock takes.
  • Understand and work at all times in line with Fives Values and Directives; specifically following the highest standards of health and safety.
  • Responsible for all aspects of Data Protection, Information Security and Cyber Security.
  • Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested.

Key skills requirements

  • Strong knowledge of SAP, Powerpick, and production/logistics control systems.
  • Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
  • Proven problem-solving ability within a manufacturing environment.
  • Effective communication skills across all areas of the business.
  • Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • FLT reach truck, counterbalance, and VNA licences (desirable).
  • Ability to work alone or part of a team.
  • Able to manage own time and meet tight deadlines.
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Contact Details:

Fives Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Production and Logistics Operator

SAP
Powerpick
Production Control Systems
Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Data Accuracy
Problem-Solving Ability