Founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, Burberry is a global luxury brand with a distinctly British attitude. We are a global business with an extensive network of both owned and franchised stores across EMEIA, Asia Pacific and Americas. We are digital pioneers, and innovative technology underpins every aspect of our business, from product design to distribution and marketing. We believe that modern luxury means being socially and environmentally responsible; this mindset is core to our business and key to our long-term success.

Working as part of a dedicated team you will assist in the Warehousing and Despatching of the Burberry iconic range of outerwear. A Burberry warehouse operative must be able to work to the highest quality whilst achieving daily targets and ensuring continuous throughput. They will possess good product knowledge and skills to enable this to happen. 

•    Despatch quantity of garments as set by production performance standards
•    Be adaptable and have the ability to recognise and package according to product destination
•    Achieve team performance targets set by the team leader to contribute to output
•    Demonstrate flexible approach to meet production demands
•    Demonstrate a good understanding of different system requirements for trim, fabric and despatch.

Cultivate your skills and talent to encourage continuous improvement and focus on continuous learning  

•    Continually seek to find opportunities to support operational excellence by learning from mistakes
•    Participate in continuous improvement including daily team briefings 
•    Attend appropriate training sessions to improve knowledge and development
•    Develop and improve your ways of working to increase efficiency within your work area 
•    Seek out opportunities and provide feedback to your Team Leader on areas for improvement
•    Have the ability to follow instructions and Burberry Standard Operating Procedures

Onus of conduct and behaviours
 
•    Act as a brand ambassador and embrace Burberry values and behaviours
•    Continually monitor your own performance ensuring efficiency, speed and  accuracy are maintained without compromising the quality
•    Act responsibly in line with Burberry code of conduct and policies and procedures
•    Respect your colleagues and have pride in your work 
•    Protect your working environment by taking care of your work equipment and ensuring your work station is maintained to the highest standard

Nurture our craftsmanship, explore new opportunities and protect our heritage

•    Shares knowledge and skills with other team members
•    Ensure equipment and machinery are operated in a responsible manner, in line with maintenance and Health and Safety Policy
•    Be responsible of Health & Safety of yourself and your co-workers
•    Participate in and seek opportunities to explore and support new ways of working.

Embrace brand knowledge, pride and passion 

•    Embrace Burberry’s digital platforms and the growing Burberry chat communities
•    Encourage and support your colleagues in accessing the Burberry World portal
•    Connect with your colleagues to develop brand awareness and passion for  the product 
 

Collaborate with others to enhance team-work and create a connected culture

•    Escalate operational issues to your team leader and work to resolve them by identifying the root cause
•    Adhere to H&S policy and procedures, take appropriate action to escalate when required and work in collaboration with your colleagues and team leaders.
•    Liaise with other departments as and when required
 

• DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION
• GSCE Grade C or above in Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Textile background and knowledge of garment construction
• Previous manufacturing environment with high quality standards
• Ability to follow instructions
• Precision and accuracy
• Attention to detail