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Production and Logistics Apprentice

Renolit Cramlington Limited

Renolit is on the lookout for a motivated Distribution Controller Apprentice to join their dynamic team at the Materials Distribution Centre in Cramlington.

In this exciting role, you’ll play a key part in getting Renolit’s products into the hands of customers around the world. You’ll help coordinate and control Renolit UK Ltd’s products’ distribution, ensuring every delivery hits the mark for cost, quality, and top-notch service.

If you’re ready to launch a career in logistics with a global leader, this is your opportunity to make an impact!

Course Summary

Annual Wage

£15,500 a year

 

Location

Station Road, Cramlington, NE23 8AQ

 

Working Week

9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 9am – 3pm on a Friday. 35.5 hours a week

 

Expected Duration

24 Months

 

Possible Start Date

25/06/2025

 

Apprenticeship Level

Advanced Level 3 (A Level)

Requirements

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities

  • Administrative skills 
  • Analytical skills 
  • Attention to detail 
  • Communication skills 
  • Customer care skills 
  • Initiave 
  • IT Skills 
  • Logical 
  • Number skills 
  • Organisation skills 
  • Physical fitness 
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working 
 

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4)

• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) 

About The Employer

Renolit is renowned worldwide for its technical excellence, modern product design and cooperative service: their products refine surfaces, seal, protect, stabilise and offer many other advantages. As an international, independent, family-owned business, a reliable business partner and employer, their ultimate goal is to ensure the business’s long-term success. With decorative, high-quality and sustainable plastic products, Renolit creates clear added value for its customers and improves the quality of life for many people. 

Apprenticeship Overview

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 24 months. Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner Qualification. 

What you’ll do at work: 

  • Communicate with customer services to ensure the correct and timely release of sales orders to both global markets.
  • Prepare, process pick notes/labels and update appropriate daily loading plans
  • Use of SAP/COAGO system to confirm picks, update stock records and produce despatch notes
  • Ensure deliveries arrive at customers on time and in full, and progress chase where necessary
  • Arrange and schedule transport to deliver shipments in line with customer requirements
  • Check and authorise freight invoices within the scope of authority. Investigate and report conclusions concerning any issues while goods are in transit.
  • Liaise with both CCT and Transport providers to establish the facts and, where necessary, rule on whether a claim is appropriate.
  • Following claims through to the conclusion, Purchasing Administration Support, converting purchasing requisitions into orders
  • Provide cover for team members within the distribution department as and when required
  • Update spreadsheets daily for pallets/racks shipped by destination
  • Provide monthly data detailing special deliveries, frequently visited destinations, areas for concern, etc.
  • Collate and /or extract data to produce performance measurement reports

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