Overview
In this role you support end-to-end manufacturing by handling materials, overseeing stock and dispatch, and ensuring safe, compliant operations. You will work cross-functionally with Production Planning to keep lines running and shipments on schedule, while maintaining audit-ready records and following safety SOPs. The position offers hands-on responsibilities in a fast-paced materials environment with room to grow through training and CI involvement. You join a collaborative team at Agilent, contributing to high-quality scientific products and reliable supply chains.
Pay / Benefits
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Life Insurance
- Pension
- Healthcare
- Employee Assistance Program
- Holiday
Responsibilities
- Handle Goods In / Goods Out processes and ensure accurate material movement and labeling
- Manage location transfers, periodic inventory counts, and stock movements across storage areas
- Prepare, dispense, package, and label finished products for customer distribution
- Collaborate with Production Planning to prioritize and dispatch shipments on schedule
- Replenish critical chemicals and consumables to maintain active manufacturing lines
- Perform basic analytical testing and quality verification of materials as needed
- Follow H&S guidelines and SOPs; maintain audit-ready records; conduct routine cleaning and maintenance of material handling equipment and storage areas
- Participate in site-wide Continuous Improvement (CI) projects and help optimize material handling procedures
Key requirements
- GCSEs minimum (A-Levels advantageous)
- Open to entry-level candidates; full training provided
- Experience in warehouse operations or material handling is advantageous but not required
- Basic inventory control system knowledge (SAP or Oracle would be strong plus)
- Adherence to H&S policies and safe handling of chemicals
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
- Clear communication skills for cross-department liaison
- Ability to perform hands-on material handling and adapt to shifting priorities
- communication
- attention to detail
- teamwork
- basic inventory control systems (SAP or Oracle)
- material handling
- SOP adherence
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