Material Handling Assistant (m/f/d) – Major Industrial Project

Our client is seeking a Material Handling Assistant to support a major industrial construction project in Dresden, Germany.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring efficient material flow, inventory control, and logistics coordination throughout the project, working closely with the Material Manager, contractors, and construction teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Control the flow of materials using standard company procedures and equipment, ensuring that all materials are available on time and in the required quality and quantity.
• Verify the conformity of incoming deliveries and prepare the relevant inspection reports.
• Coordinate and document the handover of materials to contractors.
• Verify that materials are stored correctly and report any discrepancies.
• Inform and report to the Material Manager on all relevant material-related matters.
• Manage local procurement activities as required.
• Provide functional support to all departments and work areas involved in material control.
• Coordinate the material-related activities of construction subcontractors.
• Monitor subcontractors' performance within the assigned discipline to ensure compliance with logistics documentation and the project schedule.

 

Requirements

• Previous experience in material handling, warehouse operations, logistics, or construction projects.
• Good understanding of inventory control and material management processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary project environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP/material management systems is an advantage.
• Fluency in English; German language skills are beneficial.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via LinkedIn or contact me directly for further information.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.