Matthew Croft

In recent years I have gained a vast amount of knowledge within the warehousing, logistics, engineering and manufacturing sector. I have been in these fields of work for over 25 years. During this time I have worked with different high profile companies, helping implement 5S into the workspace and conducting audits to ISO 9001 and 14001 standard.

Equipment and Engine Parts Handler - Randstad - C/O Caterpillar Northern Ireland

(2025-10)

• Feed assembly lines with equipment and engine parts.
• Check orders, part numbers and carry out stock rotation around the site.
• Ensuring high quality standards and safe working practices.
• Sustaining 5s standards in work area.

Material Flow Coordinator - CDE Global - CDE Manufacturing Monkstown

(2022-05 - 2025-10)

• Accountable for the flow of material from the machine shop to all elements of the factory, ensuring the required parts are available for each of the departments as per the schedule.
• Schedule and prioritise available resource of urgent material to support production schedules throughout the factory.
• Sustaining 5s standards in work area.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

Stores/Production - Canyon Europe Ltd

(2017-08 - 2022-05)

• Attending morning and afternoon production meetings, to report any issues that would affect the shifts production.
• Filling assembly machines with components and making sure changeover orders are complete.
• Implementing 5s standards in work area.

Engineering Goods In - Randox Laboratories

(2017-01 - 2017-08)

• Booking in Engineering parts and distribution to engineers for Research and development teams.
• Completing daily perpetual stock checks of the warehouse. Updating sage to reflect online in-house system.
• Implementing 5s standards in work area.
• Conducting first article inspection and performing tests onsite to verify performance before passing to correct department.

Goods In - Bombardier Aerospace

(2016-08 - 2017-01)

• Working in the wing logistics hub, booking in wing components ready for assembly line production.
• Working on a permanent nightshift. Storing and picking items ready to send to the main assembly factory.
• Implementing 5s standards in work area.
• Accredited Vendor Inspection Programme supplied and supported by Bombardier Aerospace.

Goods In/Out - All Metal Services

(2010-02 - 2016-08)

• Working in the goods in/goods out department. Receiving full plate aerospace aluminium from the supplier.
• Getting order ready for despatch to be sent out to Airbus and Bombardier.
• Implementing 5s standards in work area.
• Accredited Vendor Inspection Programme supplied and supported by Bombardier Aerospace.
• Conducting first article inspection and performing tests onsite to verify performance before shipping.

Kimberworth Comprehensive School

NVQ level 1 & 2 - Rotherham College of Arts and Technology