Tooling Logistics Co-ordinator

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We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. We are looking for a number of Tooling Logistic Co-ordinators for a 12 month contract based in Derby on behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs.

Job Description - The Role

The role is to support dispatching tools onsite at Derby and shipping to overseas. As a Tooling Logistics Co-ordinator you will be responsible for:

1. Logistics support; including receipt, dispatch and re-allocation of tooling to the Operational areas.
2. Management of on-site tooling storage within our warehouse and localised storage areas. This includes the kitting of tooling to support assembly and disassembly activities locally and overseas, as well as supplying tools on an ad hoc basis.
3. Coordination and completion of logistics related tasks to support the calibration and inspections of tools.
4. General assistance to the Operations team to enable module and engine tasks to be completed efficiently including participation in loading/unloading and the movement of tools.
5. Support the movement of tooling internally and externally as required, as well as be accountable for ensuring ERP compliance.
6. Ensure all risks that have potential to impact delivery are identified, prioritised, and escalated, where appropriate, within the wider organisation.
7. Supporting booking in, picking, storage, and inventory audits on site; as well as supporting functional improvement activities.

What We Require From The Candidate

1. Knowledge of SAP, preferably warehousing & inventory management.
2. Clean driving licence. A forklift licence would be advantageous.
3. Manual handling essential due to the nature of the job.
4. Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with experience of working in a demanding customer focused environment.
5. Able to demonstrate a flexible and adaptable mind-set.
6. Ability to communicate confidently with all levels of personnel.

Next Steps

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. Please note that due to recent changes in Off Payroll (IR35) legislation, our client only operates with contractors that operate via a PAYE or Umbrella model. We are unable to accept applications from candidates wishing to operate under their own Limited Company. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.