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Job Advert: Distribution Centre Operative - Burgess Hill

Are you ready to join a dynamic team where your contributions truly matter? We are currently seeking enthusiastic Distribution Centre Operatives to join our client's team in Burgess Hill. If you're passionate about logistics and want to be part of a company that prioritises excellence, we want to hear from you!

• Position: Distribution Centre Operative
• Contract Type: Temporary (6 months)
• Hourly Rate: 11 - 16
• Location: Burgess Hill
• Shift: 13:00 - 21:00 (30 minute break)

About the Role:

As a Distribution Centre Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth daily operations. Reporting to the DC Shift Supervisor, you will be a key player in our Supply Chain department. Your mission will include:

Outbound Goods dispatch: Ensure timely and full deliveries.
Goods Receipt: Efficiently process stock and store it in the correct temperature-controlled areas.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with your designated team to meet daily operational goals.
Inventory Management: Assist with stock replenishment and accurately pick customer orders.

Key Responsibilities:

fulfil daily operational activities and achieve set KPIs.
organise and prioritise tasks based on changing business needs.
Handle loading and unloading of vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with housekeeping directives.
Accurately pack products, adhering to temperature sensitivity and special requirements.

What You'll Bring:

Qualifications: GCSE in Maths & English (or equivalent). A-Level or equivalent, and qualifications in Forklift Operations and Logistics Management are desirable.
Experience: Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting is preferred.
Core Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail and strategic thinking.
- Flexibility and teamwork spirit.
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: Earn between 11 - 16 per hour.
Team Environment: Become part of a supportive and collaborative team.
Career Growth: Gain valuable experience and skills in the logistics sector.

Ready to Apply?

If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a thriving team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with our client in Burgess Hill.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference every day!

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At Prodrive we combine our pace and agility with free thinking to redefine the possible. Prodrive Advanced Technology is where we combine our motorsport ethos with free-thinking to deliver complex engineering designs and specialist manufacturing programmes to the automotive, aerospace, marine, defence and more recently, clean energy sectors.

Our current portfolio includes a diverse range of project.

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• Source and order raw materials; manage supplier relationships and performance.
• Track and expedite purchase orders to meet production deadlines.
• Monitor stock levels, conduct stock checks, and maintain inventory records.
• Liaise with factory and internal teams to ensure timely material availability.
• Coordinate inbound/outbound logistics and work with freight providers.
• Maintain accurate documentation and assist with reports and audits.
• Support process improvements, cost-saving initiatives, and compliance efforts.

• 3 years’ experience of administration within supply chain, logistics, or procurement, preferably within manufacturing.
• Highly organised with strong time management capabilities.
• Clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
• Confident working both independently and collaboratively.
• Experience with ERP or inventory management systems
• Familiarity with international shipping incoterms
• Experience with customs procedures and documentation.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and lead times.

Supply Chain Planner

Job description & Person Specification

BG Automotive is the aftermarket division of the British Gaskets Group. We are a world leading original equipment gasket and engine component manufacturer and distributor to many of the world's vehicle and industrial factories. BGA is a young, energetic, and vibrant company with its sights set firmly on growth for the next 25 years.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Planner to join our continually expanding international company, working in the Supply Chain Department based in our Swindon Head Office.

As the Supply Chain Planner, you will utilize historical sales information and be responsible for calculating required stock levels of all product ranges. Maintaining and improving stock availability. The role involves managing all aspects of stock control, including order processing and replenishment. The role is also responsible for developing the forecasting of products through analysing previous sales.

General duties will include:

• Monitoring stock levels
li>Placing orders with suppliers, managing time frames and KPIs
• Forecasting stock requirements in line with the company budget 
li>Effective communication with internal teams and suppliers  li>Identifying and resolving supply chain issues efficiently
• Monitoring stock performance and product availability
• Support the Implementation of processes and procedures to optimize stock holding
• Making recommendations and adjusting inventory controls to adapt to latest trends
• working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth flow of information and resources
• Any additional supply chain functionality to support team members or department requirements

To be successful in this role you will need to have experience in a supply chain planning role dealing with UK, European and Far East suppliers.

Training & Experience - Essential

• Previous Demand Planner/Supply planner experience
• Stock control
• Confident excel user
• Experience in managing end of life cycle and obsolete inventory
• Experience of managing a large depth of SKU's (3000+)

Training & Experience - Desirable

• Experience within the automotive sector

Knowledge & Personal skills - Essential

• Knowledge of forecasting tools
• Highly motivated, confident and enthusiastic
• Excellent analytical skills
• Ability to analyse and evaluate data
• Strong analytical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Workplace pension
• Free parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Services gifts for 5,10,15 plus years
• Long service holiday increases
• This role is office based, the applicants must be within commuting distance of Swindon.

Morson Talent currently have an exciting new position for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our prestigious Aerospace client based in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. This is an initial 12 month contract.

MAIN ACTIVITIES AND TASKS
General
- Act as the Customer's "go to" for all day to day operational requests (focal for the end to end tied to each transaction)
- Management and cross departmental co-ordination/collaboration of movement of parts covered by the program through exchange and return cycle includes co-ordination with stakeholders
- Co-ordination & replenishment of material held at the customer - ensure inventory aligns to contract and systems reflect inventory accurately.
- Facilitate Customer Returns (complete end to end process), ensuring parts ship and are updated in the business systems appropriately.
- Customer Late fee identification (core returns) and trigger to relevant persons
- Resolve issues relating to parts arriving at the customer store locations and RDCs. (ex: damaged, without correct certifications, incorrect parts, wrong location, griefs, quarantine, etc.)
- Support discussions and provide context & awareness, help address root causes associated with customer behaviour or ordering practices
- Gather and report customer specific SL metrics
- Gather raw system data, apply contractual or interface manual adjustments and submittal.
- Reconcile all disconnects and errors with partner provided data Manage daily operating rhythm
- Engage in customer reporting review meetings (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly) with the Company & customer
- Oversight of Ordering & Shipments to support regular & heavy check and defect activities & Off Platform customers (ensuring 30 days/contractual min for planned orders are used)
- Negotiate customer service level excusable misses
- Customer accuracy & audits (Note: involved in the scheduling and facilitating. Involved in the findings and customer action)


Experience Benefits:
- Experience working with a diverse global team. Customers are located in the UK and Spain. The current team is located in Seattle, Plano, Philly, Barcelona, Madrid, London and Brussels. The supplier is located in Germany.
- Unique position that works directly with customers and suppliers
- Opportunity to learn about the profit/loss of a large exchange program
- Monthly engagements with executive leadership
- Empowered to drive change!


Hours - 37 hours per week, 5 days
Onsite

Supply Chain Project Assistant

Our prestigious manufacturing-based client, based in Norwich, are seeking a Temporary Supply Chain Project Assistant to join their team

This is a full time role, working 38 hours per week in the Norwich office on a 6–9-month contract.

Essential Skills Knowledge & Experience

• Strong administration skills.
li>Recognised qualification in purchasing or business administration/ management.
• Current Driving License
• A Basic Understanding of ERP or other business systems.
• Basic Microsoft office experience.
• Demonstrable experience in a purchasing / Technical sales function working to modern practices.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A high degree of commercial awareness.
• Clear written and verbal communication.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with ERP data setup, validation, and ongoing administration
• Conduct functional testing of ERP modules related to Purchasing (Purchase orders, Subcontract orders, Stock transfer orders), Planning Modules (MRP, DRP, CRP, Forecasting, Dynamic Safety Stock), Production Control (Work orders both standard and nonstandard, Forward Scheduling, cost and lead time roll ups) and Intercompany Transactions
• Issue & Test Management
• Log and track issues and test results using Microsoft DevOps and related Microsoft tools
• Liaise with business users and technical teams to clarify, reproduce, and resolve defects
• Support retesting and UAT cycles with structured feedback and documentation.
• Assist with Variance Review & Process Accuracy
• Assist with Monitoring and reviewing transactional and planning variances
• Collaborate with supply chain and finance teams to resolve discrepancies
• Support root cause analysis by helping to document defects.
• Assist in the generation of Training material and Documentation.
• Assist in the creation of new standard operating procedures (SOPs.)
• Help coordinate and support internal training sessions
• Cross-functional Support
• Provide administrative and analytical assistance to other operational departments as needed during project peaks
• Contribute to change management and adoption activities across the organization

Key Accountabilities

This role supports the successful implementation of our new ERP system, assisting in the administration, testing, and documentation of core supply chain processes. Working across Purchasing, Planning, and Production Control, you will help ensure system accuracy, test functionality, support variance investigations, and assist in user training and cross-functional readiness.

Desirable Skills Knowledge & Experience :

• Exposure to Oracle E1 or similar Tier 1 ERP systems
• Working with equivalent CRM or ERP system
• CIPS Level 3 or above
• Experience creating training or SOP documentation
• Background in manufacturing or production planning environments

For further details regarding this great opportunity, please email a copy of your CV today.

Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications, we receive I’m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward.

If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch.

Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Todd Hayes Ltd

Supply Chain Administartor

Bradford - central

£24,500

My client, a global manufacturing business, looking for someone that loves working with Excel, had a great customer service background and enjoys working within a busy and sometimes challenging environment.

Reporting directly to the Supply Chain Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing stock levels including forecasting stock and products with seasonal changes/pricing changes/delivery updates for key customer orders.

You will be the first point of contact for the resolution of issues to ensure continual flow of stock into the business.

About you

The successful candidate will have previous experience of working within a customer service or bust adminsiatrion and ideally will have had exposure with Excel spreasheets.

· Liaise both internally and externally to manage stock levels ensuring materials and product testing for stock is available on time

· tracking shipments from overseas, overseeing stock counts and maintaining reports of purchases and pricing.

· Work with customers to understand their product estimates against previous sales history to ensure the correct supply of stock

· Track shipments and address any delays, working with factories to manage the packaging and approval process of the goods

· Managing the container fill and the shipment of goods from India and China

· Liaise with warehouse staff and other internal teams to test products’ quality (status upon delivery and storage conditions)

· Keep updated stock records and identify any areas where stock may be different on the systems to the stock available

Essential skills / experience include:

• A hands on, flexible and adaptable approach with a positive attitude
• Strong administration/IT and customer service skills
• An ability to adapt and respond to change with a strong attention to detail

The salary is £24,500 full training is given and support, great fun brand and products, 25 days holiday benefits plus banks. Future career prospects are excellent, please take advantage of this super opportunity working for a brilliant brand and contact me via application.

Lisa

Farr Associates

Recruitment Specialist

Join Our Team as a Supply Chain Planner!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a fast-growing company that values innovation and its employees? If you're passionate about brands and dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to customers worldwide, we want to hear from you!

Position: Supply Chain Planner
Location: Cheadle, Cheshire, Stockport
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Driving Required: Yes

As a Supply Chain Planner, you will play a vital role in ensuring the on-time delivery of products while fostering strong relationships with our vendors. Your responsibilities will include:

• Enabling on-time product delivery to our warehouses.
• Collaborating closely with the Procurement Team to build strong vendor relationships.
• Playing a key role in the S&OP process, managing inventory levels and product transitions.
• Communicating daily with internal departments and suppliers regarding special orders and changes.
• Maintaining our ERP system, including adding new products, suppliers, and updating lead times or MOQs.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of our ERP system.

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• 4+ years of international experience in the FMCG industry, with at least 2 years as a Planner.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems.
• A self-starter mentality with a high sense of urgency and ownership.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
• The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent communication skills with a customer-oriented focus.
• Strong prioritisation skills to manage a broad operational agenda.

We care about our people and provide an environment that encourages learning, fun, and happiness. When you join us, you'll enjoy:

• Hybrid working for a better work life balance.
• 25 days of annual holiday to recharge and relax.
• An additional day off for your birthday - because you deserve it!
• A pension plan to secure your future.
• A health cash plan for your well-being.
• Exclusive employee discounts on our products.
• A welcome pack with some of our most popular items.
• A diverse cultural environment with exciting team-building activities.

If you're dynamic, creative, and ready to join an international company in a fast-paced consumer goods sector, we're excited to meet you.

Apply today and be part of a team that's shaping the future of fun and innovation!

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