Supply Chain Operative - Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom - Elanders

Description

To take overall responsibility for the location and administration of all finished goods stock and to provide support cover for the Supply Chain Department.

• To carry out Supply Chain duties in a safe and timely manner, to ensure the customer or supplier receives their products in the best of conditions and to the highest of Quality Standards.
• Responsible for goods in, unloading deliveries, scan items into stock as per the customer requirements, put items away into the required location.
• Process returns as per the customer requirements; relabelling and rebagging as per specifications.
• To locate, pick and pack orders efficiently.
• Prepare orders for delivery and despatch items using the required courier system.
• Load wagons with complete orders / deliveries.
• To have/acquire great working knowledge of the Cloud X WMS (Warehouse Management System) and manage the system effectively.
• Control batches of finished goods to make effective use of Supply Chain Racking space.
• Carry out stocktaking duties when required using the WMS, reporting any discrepancies to the Supply Chain Team Leader and Operations Manager.
• Use High Reach and Counterbalance Forklift Truck vehicles with due care and attention and be able to carry out safety checks of said vehicles.
• Operate the pick truck to pick orders which requires working from height.
• To have support responsibilities on weekend overtime shifts, and other out of hours work, as and when required.
• To communicate effectively across all Departments across the different sites.
• Establish and maintain best working practices.
• To ensure that quality and environmental standards are adhered to, working with KPI's and meeting targets in line with the company strategy.
• Observe and comply with Company Health and Safety Policy and be knowledgeable with regards to all Elanders policies and procedures relating to the Fulfilment and Despatch Departments.
• To perform any other tasks as Directed by the Supply Chain Team Leader.

• Previous experience working in Wareroom/Despatch/Fulfilment/Supply Chain environments.
• Experience managing a small team and taking initiative to split workloads.
• Management support experience would be preferred.
• Paper handling skills
• Time management must be able to work to deadlines.
• Communication skills
• Conduct best and most efficient working practices.
• Independent working and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Organisation skills
• Demonstrate behaviours inline with the core values of
  :Effective Innovative Responsible

• Tyne Tunnel premises
• Factory/office environment
• Working from height
• Manual labour and handling required.

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

• Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

• Supply chain: 1 year (preferred)