Job Description

Job details

Job reference
10458
Date posted
09/11/2023
Application closing date
27/11/2023
Location
Hebburn Production
Salary
Up to \xc2\xa327,934.87
Package
Private Medical Insurance - Critical Illness Cover - Annual Leave of 24 days + Bank Holidays + Service days - Employee Assistance Programme - Death in Service - Pension Scheme
Contractual hours
40
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Production
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Production Parts Assistant

Job description
Be the difference when you work with us...
Your chance to join the UK\xe2\x80\x99s number one excavator supplier!
For over 50 years, Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has been a leading provider of construction equipment and solutions, renowned for excellence and innovation. With a global presence and commitment to sustainability, we deliver top-quality machinery that empowers our customers to succeed. We are recruiting for a Production Parts Assistant at our headquarters in Hebburn, who will enhance their team and contribute to the efficient and timely supply of essential components, ensuring functionality and customer satisfaction in the business!
Responsibilities:

• Administer documentation to ensure that goods are purchased from reputable suppliers.
• Assist with the updating of the approved suppliers register.
• Participate in supplier audits.
• Create purchase orders for production parts in line with production demand.
• Check and book in incoming goods.
• Check outgoing parts to ensure accuracy of orders and returns.
• Complete several reports including returns report, as well as information on parts returns.
• Attend daily production meeting to discuss production parts requirements.
• Liaising with suppliers to place, expedite and return orders.
• General troubleshooting including leasing with suppliers and/or production for missing parts etc.
• Participate in stocktaking.
• Support in the yard as/when required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Essential

• Previous experience gained from working within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent IT skills, being proficient with MS Office and in particular Excel and Outlook.
• Strong communication, organisation and planning skills.
• Excellent time management skills, be a forward thinker with the capability to plan ahead.
• Ability to work under pressure, with the aptitude to think on your feet and resolve issues.
• Ability to produce accurate reports.

Preferred

• Ability to build rapport with managers, colleagues and customers.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Counterbalance and Reach FLT Licences (in-house training can be provided).

Benefits & Rewards

• 24 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
• Company Pension Scheme
• Critical Illness Cover
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in Service
• Benefits Hub
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Why Should You Apply? Joining Hitachi Construction Machinery UK as a Production Parts Assistant presents a unique chance to be part of a globally renowned company that is at the forefront of technological innovation in the construction sector. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our operations by managing the supply and distribution of essential components for our high-quality machinery! By joining us, you will have access to training programmes and resources that will enhance your skills and knowledge in the field. Our company values innovation and encourages our employees to bring fresh ideas to the table. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, working with Hitachi Construction Machinery UK offers a sense of pride and accomplishment as you contribute to the success of a leading global brand! Start your journey with us today!