Distribution Centre Operator

Kindeva Drug Delivery

Kindeva Drug Delivery is on a mission to solve drug delivery challenges and change patients’ lives worldwide, and we are able to achieve this due to our innovative, collaborative team.  If you want to grow your CDMO career and be a force for good, you will have everything you need to excel at Kindeva.

With over a century of experience in combination product development and manufacturing, Kindeva is truly a global force in drug delivery. We have state of the art facilities across the US and UK and our capabilities span delivery formats, from ideation through commercialisation.

At Kindeva, we manufacture more tomorrows.  Our products change and save lives across the world, and we are committed to developing meaningful and powerful solutions for our partners and the patients we serve.  Every member of our team contributes to this mission, making a real difference, every day.

Job Responsibilities

The operator is involved in the general day to day running of the distribution centre on a shift pattern based on business needs, this includes:

• Forklift truck operation – counterbalance, reach truck & VNA.
• Loading & unloading of vehicles
• Picking & processing customer sales orders.
• Maintaining supply to production
• Goods receiving of inbound deliveries, including control of pharmaceutical materials
• Continuous use of WMS (D365).
• Maintaining a high level of compliance (GMP/GDP)
• Maintaining a high level of safety
• Support production and other areas to ensure priorities are understood and maintained

Required Skills & Experience

• Good standard of English and Maths (Minimum GCSE Level 4 / grade C or equivalent)
• Forklift licences from an affiliated body (e.g. Jungheinrich, Mentor)
• Good IT skills
• Good communication, influencing and team working skills.
• Can think problems through in a logical and analytical manner.
• Self-driven, proactive, with a continuous-improvement mindset.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and production demands.
• Hands-on attitude and willingness to learn new skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Working within a distribution centre.
• Experience of using a Warehouse Management System (ideally Microsoft Dynamic 365).
• Understanding of the requirements of GMP/GDP.
• Good eye for detail.
• Multilingual

What we will give to you:

Attractive compensation package

Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) plus service days after 5 years

Company sick pay

Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employee and immediate family
Life assurance of four times life cover salary

Wellness programmes

Employee recognition program

Employee development

Free on-site parking

Discount and cashback at many retailers

Cycle to work scheme

Flu vaccinations

Employee referral scheme

Kindeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer