Apprentice Materials Handler - Frome

At our production facility, we produce fire suppression products that are shipped worldwide. As a Materials Handler, you will play a key role in the ordering of materials for our products. Come, be a part of our team and make a real difference

You will learn the process of ordering raw materials, components and consumables for the site, working closely with production planning to ensure material supply meets business requirements You will also help develop the ERP system and move towards using MRP in the medium term Understand the scheduling for the supply of materials/components to meet production requirements and minimum safety stock levels Manage risks to minimise impact on production schedule. Take follow-up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas of improvement Generate and communicate supplier material delivery schedules and forecasts to ensure they reflect requirements and meet demands Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers and ensure demand for materials is met and deliveries made on time Resolve supplier concerns and evaluate supplier performance Adhere to any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, staff and visitor

Training:
HAWK Management Level 2 Supply chain warehouse operative Mix of college learning and hands-on mentoring. College is day release remote

Training Outcome:
Upon completion of this apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company

Employer Description:

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.

Working Hours :
Days to be confirmed between the hours of 8.00am - 4.30pm or as per business needs.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,purpose led,customer driven,future focused