Manufacturing Stores Controller — Inventory & Kitting

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

MERITUS is recruiting for a Manufacturing Controller in Stevenage to join the Stores team within a sovereign defence manufacturing business. The role focuses on issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory, loading and monitoring work packages in a manufacturing environment.

It requires experience in stores, accuracy, and the ability to work with initiative. 12-month contract (likely to extend) inside IR35, with 37 hours per week and potential for flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.

Responsibilities

• Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control.
• Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
• Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skills

Stores experience

Attention to detail

Initiative

Independent work

Manual handling

Overhead crane training

ESD training

Excel skills

Tools

SAP

Fork lift license

Kanban system

2-bin system

Job description

MERITUS is recruiting for a Manufacturing Controller in Stevenage to join the Stores team within a sovereign defence manufacturing business. The role focuses on issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory, loading and monitoring work packages in a manufacturing environment.

It requires experience in stores, accuracy, and the ability to work with initiative. 12-month contract (likely to extend) inside IR35, with 37 hours per week and potential for flexible shifts.