Logistics Operative - Stores

Wärtsilä Corporation; Havant; In loco; GBP 24.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Wärtsilä in Havant is seeking an experienced Stores/Warehouse operative to support production, engineering and project teams by maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring timely stock availability within the Stores department. You will receive and verify deliveries, label stock in the ERP system, conduct cycle counts, manage stock levels, and assist with despatches and offsite collections.

Forklift licence is desirable but training will be provided.

Competenze

• Previous experience in Stores, Warehouse or Logistics role, preferably in engineering/manufacturing.
• Familiarity with stock control systems such as SAP or Oracle.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Forklift licence is desirable but training will be provided.
• Basic IT skills (Excel, Outlook, ERP).
• Driving licence required; 3.5-ton capabilities beneficial.

Mansioni

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming deliveries against purchase orders.
• Record and label stock accurately in the system.
• Report discrepancies or damaged goods.
• Maintain inventory records using ERP/SAP systems.
• Conduct regular cycle counts.
• Monitor stock levels and notify shortages or excesses.
• Pick and issue materials to production and engineering teams.
• Prepare goods for despatch to subcontractors.
• Operate forklifts and other handling equipment safely (training provided).
• Assist with offsite collections and deliveries as needed.
• Support project-specific material requirements.
• Adhere to health and safety policies.
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment.
• Ensure compliance with quality and audit standards.

Conoscenze

Stores/Warehouse experience

Stock control systems

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Forklift licence (desirable)

Basic IT skills

Driving licence

Strumenti

SAP

Oracle

Descrizione del lavoro

To ensure the efficient and accurate handling, storage, and movement of materials, components, and finished goods within the Stores department. The role supports production, engineering, and project teams by maintaining inventory integrity and ensuring timely availability of stock.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming deliveries against purchase orders.
• Record and label stock accurately in the system.
• Report discrepancies or damaged goods promptly.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using ERP/SAP systems.
• Conduct regular cycle counts.
• Monitor stock levels and notify shortages or excesses.
• Pick and issue materials to production and engineering teams.
• Prepare goods for despatch to subcontractors.
• Operate forklifts and other handling equipment safely (training provided if required).
• Assist with offsite collections and deliveries as needed.
• Support project-specific material requirements.
• Adhere to company health and safety policies.
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment.
• Ensure compliance with quality and audit standards.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience in a Stores, Warehouse, or Logistics role (preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment).
• Familiarity with stock control systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Forklift licence (desirable but not essential, training will be given).
• Basic IT skills (Excel, Outlook, ERP systems).
• Driving licence required. (also 3.5-ton capabilities would also be beneficial).

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and punctual.
• Attention to detail.
• Proactive and adaptable.
• Willingness to learn and support continuous improvement.

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job‑relevant merits and abilities.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com .