Lowe Rental Corporation
Materials Management Operative
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Job Details
Job Location: Cheltenham Office - CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire
Salary Range: Undisclosed
The Company
Lowe Corp Europe, inclusive of Lowe Rental and PKL Group (UK) Ltd, is the world’s leading refrigeration, commercial catering equipment, and Portable Kitchen supplier to major food exhibitions, sporting events, and retailers across the globe; from the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix to Glastonbury, we provide high-quality rental solutions to help our clients entertain and delight their customers. With over 40 years’ experience, our unique culture is built on people, from motivating and developing our highly talented team, to truly listening to and delivering against our clients’ needs. Beijing to Boston, Berlin to Belfast, we are an entrepreneurial organization and take pride in our ability to provide innovative products and services to our impressive client-base.
The Role
This is a full-time Materials Management Operative, based at our head office in Bishops Cleeve. Reporting to the Materials Management Supervisor, this role will involve the correct storage of parts and materials in the department and assisting with all deliveries of ordered items into the business. You will join an established team with a wealth of experience in PKL products and services and work closely with the internal team to deliver against customer needs and requirements.
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Key responsibilities include:
- Support the Materials Management Supervisor in maintaining accurate stock levels of all PKL items.
- Receive deliveries of purchase orders, inspect, report any shortages or defects within 24 hours, and complete the goods receipt process.
- Notify stakeholders when orders arrive.
- Accurately record New Fleet Equipment upon delivery in the system.
- Hold goods delivered in an orderly way, in space allocated to Materials Management, in PKL warehouse, and space allocated at Beckford Warehouse.
- Run depot stock reports to restock satellite depots and van inventory.
- Assist with equipment checks and goods receiving at Beckford as needed.
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Qualifications
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience within procurement is advantageous but not essential.
- Candidates should also possess the following skills and experience:
- Ability to learn and think quickly.
- Works well as a team, with good time management skills.
- Proficient knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Must be detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Forklift license is desirable but not essential.
Exceptional candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered for the role provided they have the necessary skills and experience.
PKL is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. We are incredibly selective in our hiring and shortlisting for this vacancy will be completed on the basis of merit. Candidates should tailor their CVs to reflect our essential criteria.
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