Production and Logistics Operator

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Every day in 25 countries, we (9,000 people) create the sustainable solutions the world needs by inventing the technologies of tomorrow across the entire spectrum of industry: from metallurgy to advanced logistics, from cement plants to the tech industry, from the IoT to aerospace.

By Joining Fives, you'll become an entrepreneur who is involved in the design and management of the project from start to finish. Come and work with a group of passionate women and men, proud to be pioneers and above all proud to make the world move forward.

Legal Entity:
Fives Landis Ltd.

Country:
United Kingdom

State:
West Yorkshire

City:
Cross Hills

Job Family:
Purchasing and Supply Chain

Job Type: Permanent position

Work Location:

On-site

Compensation:

Scope of the role:

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.
• 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.