Supply Chain Assistant
| Posting date: | 31 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2024 |
| Location: | Hyde, Greater Manchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Louver-lite Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: |
Summary
Working Hours:
38.5 hours per week
9.30am - 18.30pm, Monday / Tuesday – 45 minutes unpaid lunch break
9.30am - 18.00pm, Wednesday / Thursday – 45 minutes unpaid lunch break
9.30am - 16.30pm, Friday - 30 minutes unpaid lunch break
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Finished Goods Department as support to the Finished Goods Manager and Operations Director.
You will be integral to the success of the team, supporting the Finished Goods Management team with day-to-day tasks to ensure the entire department runs smoothly.
We are looking for someone with great attention to detail, who is proactive and has a keen eye for identifying solutions to continue to improve upon our processes and procedures.
In return, we will support you to further your development. You will learn and develop your technical skills as well as gain further knowledge of the workings of a leading global manufacturer.
If successful, you will complete a three-month probation period.
About Louvolite:
Louvolite is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers in the window blind industry. We design, manufacture, supply and distribute quality components and blinds to over 100 countries worldwide with Head Offices in the UK, Ireland, Canada and Australia.
www.louvolite.com
www.linkedin.com/company/louvolite-ltd/
Our vision is to be the leading supplier of products that meet the aspirational and lifestyle needs of our customers.
Our Values:
• Trust, Integrity and Respect - in everything we do.
• Individual Development – helping our people grow and develop.
• Commitment, Resilience and Ambition - in pursuit of our goals.
• Continuous Improvement - in everything we do.
Our Benefits:
• Auto enrolled into our Stakeholder Pension Scheme (Louvolite contributes 4%).
• 28 days holiday (including statutory), rising by one day after one completed year of service.
• Life Assurance covering your annual salary.
• Subsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every day.
• Free car parking.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling support, legal guidance, and medical advice from qualified nurses, for you and your immediate family.
• Mental Health First Aiders available to provide support and guidance.
• Discounted Gym Membership.
• Discounted Blinds and Shutters, upon successful completion of your Probationary Period.
• Peer to Peer Recognition Programme
• Free Flu Jab voucher every Autumn.
• Christmas Savings Scheme.
• NHS Health Checks.
Job Title: Supply Chain Assistant
Department: Finished Goods
Working Hours: 38.5 hours per week
Location: Ashton Road, Hyde
Responsible To: Operations Director & Finished Goods Manager
Date Reviewed: May 2024
Main Purpose of the Role:
Supporting the Finished Goods department with day-to-day tasks and continuous improvement.
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
• Collate and analyse KPI’s – for both logistic and manufacturing purposes.
• Data management within the Microsoft ERP system.
• Process internal and external orders.
• Monitor and review inventory levels.
• Issue and assist with stock inventory counts.
• Source new materials/machinery and liaise with suppliers.
• Place purchase requisitions and receive goods in via purchase orders.
• Assist with new product creation and price reviews.
• Provide troubleshooting support within the division.
• Perform various other administrative tasks.
Essential Criteria:
• A recent qualification HNC/HND qualification.
• Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• An awareness of lean manufacturing and kaizen.
• Meticulous and detail orientated.
• Ability to work methodically, and efficiently within deadlines.
• Ability to work independently when required.
• Good communication – both verbally and written.
• Teamwork
• Willing to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
38.5 hours per week
9.30am - 18.30pm, Monday / Tuesday – 45 minutes unpaid lunch break
9.30am - 18.00pm, Wednesday / Thursday – 45 minutes unpaid lunch break
9.30am - 16.30pm, Friday - 30 minutes unpaid lunch break
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Finished Goods Department as support to the Finished Goods Manager and Operations Director.
You will be integral to the success of the team, supporting the Finished Goods Management team with day-to-day tasks to ensure the entire department runs smoothly.
We are looking for someone with great attention to detail, who is proactive and has a keen eye for identifying solutions to continue to improve upon our processes and procedures.
In return, we will support you to further your development. You will learn and develop your technical skills as well as gain further knowledge of the workings of a leading global manufacturer.
If successful, you will complete a three-month probation period.
About Louvolite:
Louvolite is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers in the window blind industry. We design, manufacture, supply and distribute quality components and blinds to over 100 countries worldwide with Head Offices in the UK, Ireland, Canada and Australia.
www.louvolite.com
www.linkedin.com/company/louvolite-ltd/
Our vision is to be the leading supplier of products that meet the aspirational and lifestyle needs of our customers.
Our Values:
• Trust, Integrity and Respect - in everything we do.
• Individual Development – helping our people grow and develop.
• Commitment, Resilience and Ambition - in pursuit of our goals.
• Continuous Improvement - in everything we do.
Our Benefits:
• Auto enrolled into our Stakeholder Pension Scheme (Louvolite contributes 4%).
• 28 days holiday (including statutory), rising by one day after one completed year of service.
• Life Assurance covering your annual salary.
• Subsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every day.
• Free car parking.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling support, legal guidance, and medical advice from qualified nurses, for you and your immediate family.
• Mental Health First Aiders available to provide support and guidance.
• Discounted Gym Membership.
• Discounted Blinds and Shutters, upon successful completion of your Probationary Period.
• Peer to Peer Recognition Programme
• Free Flu Jab voucher every Autumn.
• Christmas Savings Scheme.
• NHS Health Checks.
Job Title: Supply Chain Assistant
Department: Finished Goods
Working Hours: 38.5 hours per week
Location: Ashton Road, Hyde
Responsible To: Operations Director & Finished Goods Manager
Date Reviewed: May 2024
Main Purpose of the Role:
Supporting the Finished Goods department with day-to-day tasks and continuous improvement.
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
• Collate and analyse KPI’s – for both logistic and manufacturing purposes.
• Data management within the Microsoft ERP system.
• Process internal and external orders.
• Monitor and review inventory levels.
• Issue and assist with stock inventory counts.
• Source new materials/machinery and liaise with suppliers.
• Place purchase requisitions and receive goods in via purchase orders.
• Assist with new product creation and price reviews.
• Provide troubleshooting support within the division.
• Perform various other administrative tasks.
Essential Criteria:
• A recent qualification HNC/HND qualification.
• Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• An awareness of lean manufacturing and kaizen.
• Meticulous and detail orientated.
• Ability to work methodically, and efficiently within deadlines.
• Ability to work independently when required.
• Good communication – both verbally and written.
• Teamwork
• Willing to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.