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This role is in support of Cencoras wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.
Role Summary:
At Alliance Healthcare a Cencora company we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. As an Operations Team Member within our brand-new state-of-the-art Central Logistics Centre (CLC) you will play a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a warehouse that features advanced automation and cutting-edge robotics. This multi-skilled role involves working with innovative automated systems managing goods inwards and outbound operations and contributing to the accurate and timely processing of customer orders all while upholding the highest standards of efficiency and compliance.
Location: Gravelly Hill Birmingham
Rate of Pay: 13.10 per hour
Hours of Work: Full Time either AM or PM shift
Key Responsibilities:
Operate warehouse management systems (Knapp and Manhattan) with precision and attention to detail.
Perform order fulfilment tasks such as loading/unloading delivery vehicles picking packing and shipping orders using automated systems and forklifts.
Conduct inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and ensure proper stock rotation based on expiry dates (FEFO).
Handle the receipt storage and dispatch of goods in line with Standard Operating Procedures and regulatory requirements.
Work in refrigerated environments and secure areas as required ensuring products are stored and handled according to regulatory and quality standards.
Be comfortable working at height ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed.
Achieve productivity targets and KPIs while minimising product damages order shortages and pick errors.
Troubleshoot and resolve basic technical issues with automated systems.
Support cost-saving initiatives and identify opportunities for process improvements.
Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Assist in training new team members and participate in programmes to enhance skills and knowledge.
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Required Skills and Experience:
Essential:
Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent time management and organisational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple departments.
Good verbal communication skills and basic written numeracy and literacy skills.
Flexible attitude with the ability to work shifts and varying temperatures.
Comfortable working at height and in varying warehouse conditions.
Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office 365.
Desirable:
Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and automated technologies.
FLT licence (Counterbalance/Reach truck/Ride-on pallet truck) preferred but not essentialtraining provided.
Basic understanding of shipping processes and inventory management.
Benefits:
The benefits in this role include:
Free Parking
Contributory Pension Scheme
Perks at Work (Discounts on top brands)
Employee Assistance Programme
20 days holiday bank holidays increasing with service length
Outdoor Multi-Use Games Area onsite
Job Purpose:
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. As an Operations Team Member at Alliance Healthcare you will contribute to our mission to deliver high-quality services that improve the lives of people and animals around the world. This role is vital in ensuring the accurate receipt storage picking packing and dispatch of medical and healthcare products in compliance with Good Distribution Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
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