Inventory Specialist

Nordson Test & Inspection

Colchester, United Kingdom
Process requisitions and purchase orders
Coordinate shipments and customs clearance
Book incoming goods into erp/mrp
The Inventory Specialist provides end-to-end operational support across goods in/out, stores administration, dispatch, and buying activities to ensure efficient material flow for projects within Research and Development

Job Summary

  • The Inventory Specialist provides end-to-end operational support across goods in/out, stores administration, dispatch, and buying activities to ensure efficient material flow for projects within Research and Development.
  • Responsibilities include processing requisitions and purchase orders, coordinating shipments, booking incoming goods, resolving queries with Accounts, and liaising with suppliers.
  • Benefits include a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, company healthcare, and a group personal pension plan.

Matching Summary

The Inventory Specialist provides end-to-end operational support across goods in/out, stores administration, dispatch, and buying activities to ensure efficient material flow for projects within Research and Development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Process requisitions and purchase orders
  • Coordinate shipments and customs clearance
  • Book incoming goods into ERP/MRP
  • Conduct stock checks and cycle counts
  • Liaise with suppliers
  • Maintain purchasing records
  • Support finished product packing and distribution

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Proactive and flexible problem solver
  • Collaborative team player
  • Contribute expertise and follow directives

Key Requirements

  • Recent experience in dispatch or purchasing
  • Familiarity with dispatch documentation
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) basic/intermediate
  • MRP/ERP software experience preferred
  • Strong organisation and ability to prioritise
  • Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Good communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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