Distribution Student Placement - Leeds, United Kingdom - Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Distribution Centre - Industrial Placement

Duration:12 months

Sector and location:
Medical Devices - Leeds, Yorkshire

Working at Johnson & Johnson can change everything. Including
YOU .

By joining a company that has been carving out the future of healthcare for more than 130 years, you will be offered a career as limitless as the lives it touches.

It's as simple as that. Start building a career with purpose at J&J and make the next generation the healthiest yet.

Position summary:
Thousands of products, hundreds of supplier relationships and a global annual spend of around $30 billion.

We manage it all and make sure everything runs smoothly from sourcing the best components to getting products of all shapes and sizes safely into the hands of our customers.

As a distribution centre industrial placement, you will work alongside the Inventory Coordinator/Distribution Business Leader and Orthokit coordinator, ensuring all metric/Inventory/distribution requirements are carried out in line with company procedures and ensure our customers receive the right product, in the right place, at the right time, every time.

Main duties and responsibilities:
Inventory management
Inventory accuracy
Product storage, layout and rationalisation to facilitate increased productivity and continuous improvement in inventory accuracy
Inventory cycle counting across all franchises in line with J&J policy and audit requirements
Development of reports to support operational needs
Depuy Repatriation/Write off
Liaise with all relevant departments across the organization, including various supply groups to support their inventory management team
Develop appropriate system and procedural knowledge to be able to respond to the majority of issues from external and internal customers
Ensure compliance to all company policies and work instructions
Follow all requirements for Quality assurance and audits
Ensure all customer orders are received/despatched with KPI
Liaise with the training and compliance lead to ensure the Record retention processes are being adhered to in line with company policies and guidelines
Liaise with the training and compliance lead to support with any ongoing project work which may entail communicating/dealing with external partners
Attend wherever possible the operational management review meetings to gain an understanding of how the company is progressing and being part of any of the discussions that may be relevant to the role
Gain an in depth understanding of the processes for the wider distribution franchises

Qualifications:

Requirements of the role:
2 years of degree level study completed
A minimum of 2:1 achieved in first year of study
Business related, supply chain or humanities degree types preferred

Key skills and competencies:
Good understanding of the objectives of Distribution and how they fit into the wider context
Good understanding of key contacts within the distribution centre
Knowledge of work instructions and SOPs
Knowledge of all relevant operating systems used within the distribution centre
Confidence in speaking to a broad range of people
Approachable and outgoing
Strong level of professionalism
Needs to be assertive and able to deliver negative/challenging messages

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