Production Operative

Production Operative

• Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed)


• Location: Suffolk


• Job Type: Full-time

Join our team as a Production Operative, where you will play a crucial role in the production and distribution of top-tier fragrances globally. This position involves supporting both the Warehouse and Production Teams, ensuring the timely provision of materials for work orders and finished goods for customer orders. You will operate within demanding timelines, contributing significantly to our operations.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Goods In / Goods Out Responsibilities:


• Receiving, blocking, putting away, and returning goods.


• Sampling, blending, waving, rating, picking, shipping, and returning finished goods.


• Compiling or generating documentation including checklists, manifests, and documents for dangerous goods.


• Stock Control:


• Engaging in cycle-counting, replenishment, and packing.


• Canning liquids (25kg and above), equipment cleaning, palletisation, and labelling.


• General Duties:


• Utilising supplier, freight, and partner websites to book shipments.


• Recording and reporting short or damaged deliveries.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths & English.


• Experience in warehouse/stock control, preferably in the fragrance, cosmetics, or related industries.


• Proficient in managing stock control, cycle counting, replenishment, and overseeing goods in/out processes.


• Skilled in picking, packing, labelling, and handling shipments, including heavy materials.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.


• Excellent organisational and time-management abilities, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.


• A keen eye for detail and accuracy in all tasks.


• An understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and inventory control principles.


• Knowledge of health and safety standards, particularly in handling hazardous materials.

Personal Qualities:

• Eagerness to grow independently and as part of a team.


• Interest in the fragrance industry and fragrance materials.


• Punctual, organised, and able to work well under pressure.


• Logical, methodical, with exceptional attention to detail.


• Professional, positive, and passionate about sustainability.


• Reliable, trustworthy, and acts with integrity.


• Authentic in building honest relationships with diverse individuals.


• Innovative thinker and effective problem solver.


• Committed to delivering high-standard work on time.


• Agile in adapting to change to deliver quality service.


• Passionate about our mission, vision, and values.


• Inquisitive and proactive in increasing knowledge and developing skills.


• Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with colleagues, customers, and suppliers respectfully and professionally.

How to Apply:

To apply for the Production Operative position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

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