Job Ref: 213125283

Date: 2021-02-03 13:18:14

Apply Now

Senior Materials Handler

Milton Keynes

Permanent

Integral Powertrain – Join a Record-Breaking, Award-Winning team

Are you a Senior Materials Handler having worked in a fast-paced, complex engineering/manufacturing environment, with a passion for improving materials flow, inventory accuracy and offering excellent service to internal and external customers?

If so, you could be the person we are looking for to join our expanding team to support projects recently secured in building high-performance e-drive products across multiple Milton Keynes based production sites, and which will be found in some very well-known vehicles.

About Us

Innovation is at the heart of everything we do here at Integral Powertrain (IP). Our e-drive technology has set new standards in electric powertrain, smashed world records, and recognised with a multitude of industry awards.

For over 20 years you will have seen our products in action in prestigious high-performance vehicles including most recently the Lotus Evija and Aston Martin Valkyrie. We have also supported many motorsport teams to achieve great things on the track.

We are building our name on ground-breaking technology, in some cases – products that our customers previously didn’t think were possible! We love what we do, come and engineer the future with us!

As an employee of Integral Powertrain, you will receive ongoing personal development, training opportunities, and a generous benefits package including a Contributory Pension Scheme, Life assurance, and Private medical insurance.

Our Senior Materials Handler will:

– Lead the Stores and Goods Inwards team, manage our main warehouse facility in Milton Keynes and provide absence cover for colleagues at both production sites

– Ensure that components and materials are correctly, accurately and efficiently stored and where appropriate comply with Health & Safety best practice requirements (e.g. COSHH)

– Provide timely and accurate issuing of components against build requirements, works orders or discreet requests

– Deliver and collect production materials between production sites using company provided transport

– To undertake special projects as presented – (e.g., Inventory review, First-In-First-Out, Improved “Put Away logic”)

– Support the implementation and accurate maintenance of logistics functions within Sicon Enterprise Resource Planning system through disciplined execution of transactions

– Conduct cycle counts of stock items with/as directed by the Materials & Planning Supervisor, feed-back the count result in the correct format. Investigate discrepancies

– Support the Materials Handler in the picking and ERP recording of kits of parts for issue to build or test operations

– Follow the company procedures and ensure that all logistics-related tasks are carried out in accordance with the Health and Safety rules, regulations and housekeeping commitments

– Exception reporting to internal customer teams on Goods receipts and picking note material shortages

– Support Materials & Planning Supervisor in preparing Key Performance Indicators

Skills and experience of our ideal Senior Materials Handler:

– Previous experience as a warehouse/logistics materials handler ideally in a complex fast-paced manufacturing engineering team environment

– The ability to demonstrate personal development achievements in your previous roles and ideally continuous improvement around stock integrity and material flows

– Excellent attention to detail

– Competency in Microsoft Office applications and using an Enterprise Resource Planning system for logistics/inventory related transactions, SAGE/Sicon is ideal

– Ideally, you will hold a forklift truck licence, but training will be offered to support our commitment to multi-skilling

– You may previously have worked as a Warehouse/Stores/Logistics Controller or Supervisor, Logistics Co-ordinator, Inventory Controller, Planner/Scheduler, Planning or Procurement Administrator for example

If you think you have the skills and experience to become our Senior Materials Handler click ‘apply’ now – we’d love to hear from you

Apply Now