Equipment Controller
Birmingham - UK
Job Summary
Who We Are
On July 1 2025 IPL Plastics merged with Schoeller Allibert to form IPL Schoeller (the company). The Companys operations are split across North America (11 manufacturing plants) and Europe (16 manufacturing plants).
The company is headquartered in Dublin Ireland. IPL Schoeller is a leading manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging solutions across a range of end market segments including returnable transit packaging consumer and industrial packaging environmental containers and agricultural packaging. The company employs c.4100 employees across North America (1600 employees) and Europe (2500 employees.)
Logtek
Logtek Ltd was formed in 1996 and provides logistics and operational services for the control and management of returnable transit packaging (RTP) principally plastic trays and bulk containers as used in the grocery and retail supply chain.
Logteks core functions are:
Hygienic tray washing via industrial machinery processes
RTP Rental services
Equipment repair
Asset Management of our customers RTP utilising bespoke and innovative technology
The role
To provide full comprehensive support to the M&S Equipment Manager ensuring that Asset Management is accurately and proactively managed and implemented to deliver tangible benefits to M&S M&S Suppliers and Logtek.
The role will be based from Logteks Head Office in Quinton Birmingham. The hours of work will be from 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. Hybrid working will apply - Monday and Friday from home.
Production and proactive management of relevant KPI reports deliver in a timely manner
Key contact for Lintracker issues
Supplier and depot support dealing with queries and balance amendments
Answer incoming calls on the helpdesk and log
Action incoming emails within agreed SLAs
Raise Purchase Orders
Book Transport as required keeping within set budget and logging all bookings
Negotiate with transport providers to obtain best price
Allocation and production of weekly Supplier orders
Q Box supplier orders and availability (for holiday cover)
Check and authorise Haulier Invoices for payments
Production of data for analysis as requested
Booking in damaged equipment deliveries
Produce no equipment report daily to issue to M&S
Produce Irish Collection report weekly to issue to M&S
Other adhoc work as and when required and requested by M&S Equipment Manager/ M&S Contract Manager
Personal Attributes & Experience
Confident and smart with a professional style and approach
A conscientious and highly motivated self-starter with can do attitude and ability to prioritis
Previous experience working in stock control and customer service
Proactive team player ability to work alone and as part of a small team
Experience working in the Retail Logistics or Manufacturing industry would be advantageous
Asset Management experience
If you have the above experience and are looking for a role where you can make a real difference apply today to find out more!
About Company
We are leaders in sustainable products partnering with customers to help them protect and deliver their products. Our products are used and reused daily all over the world by our customers.