We are looking for a motivated Distribution Controller Apprentice to join our Materials Distribution Centre in Cramlington. In this role, you will help co‑ordinate and control the distribution of RENOLIT UK Ltd products to our global customer base.
Annual Wage
£15,500 a year
Location
Northumberland (NE23 8AQ)
Working Week
Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm Friday 9am- 3pm 35.5 hours a week
Expected Duration
24 Months
Apprenticeship Level
Advanced Level 3 (A Level)
RENOLIT is renowned worldwide for its technical excellence, modern product design, and cooperative service. Our products refine surfaces, seal, protect, stabilise, and provide many other advantages. As an international, independent family‑owned company — and a reliable business partner and employer — our ultimate goal is to ensure the long‑term success of the company.
With decorative, high‑quality, and sustainable plastic products, we create clear added value for our customers and help improve the quality of life for many people.
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. Your apprenticeship training will be a fully work-based learning programme across 12 months. Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 3 qualification as a Supply Chain Warehouse Operative.
Communicate with Customer Services to ensure the correct and timely release of sales orders to global markets
Prepare and process pick notes and labels
Update daily loading plans
Use the SAP/COAGO system to confirm picks, update stock records and produce dispatch notes
Ensure deliveries arrive with customers on time and in full and progress‑chase deliveries when required
Arrange and schedule transport in line with customer requirements
Check and authorise freight invoices within your authority level
Investigate issues that occur while goods are in transit
Purchasing Administration Support; converting purchasing requisitions into orders
Update spreadsheets daily for pallets/racks shipped by destination
Provide monthly data detailing special deliveries, frequently visited destinations, areas for concern etc.