Manufacturing Stores & Materials Leader

Alexandrite Recruitment Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; Presencial; GBP 45 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

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Resumo da oferta

Alexandrite Recruitment Ltd has placed a Stores Manager role in Stoke-on-Trent for a leading engineering and manufacturing business. The role covers day-to-day operation of the manufacturing stores, leading the stores team and ensuring materials meet production schedules.

You will maintain stock accuracy, manage goods-in and movement of materials, drive improvements in stock control and health & safety, and work closely with Production, Purchasing and Planning to optimise performance.

Qualificações

• Previous Stores Manager, Materials Manager, Warehouse Manager or similar experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong stock control and inventory management experience.
• Experience managing the flow of materials into a production environment.
• Proven team-management and leadership experience.
• Good understanding of goods-in, material storage, picking and issuing processes.
• Experience with stocktaking and cycle counting.
• Ability to investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Experience working with ERP, MRP or stock-management systems.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety within a stores/warehouse environment.

Responsabilidades

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the manufacturing stores department.
• Lead, manage and develop the stores team.
• Ensure materials and components are available to production in line with manufacturing schedules.
• Maintain accurate stock and inventory records.
• Manage goods-in, storage, picking, issuing and movement of materials.
• Ensure effective stock location and identification systems are maintained.
• Monitor stock levels and identify shortages or potential supply issues.
• Work closely with Production, Purchasing, Planning and other manufacturing departments.
• Manage stocktakes, cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
• Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies.
• Improve stores processes, material flow and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure materials are stored safely and appropriately.
• Monitor departmental KPIs and drive improvements in performance.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation.
• Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed throughout the stores operation.
• Support continuous improvement and waste-reduction initiatives.
• Manage team performance, training, absence and day-to-day personnel matters.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity and service to production.

Conhecimentos

Stock control

Inventory management

Team leadership

ERP/MRP systems

Continuous improvement

Ferramentas

ERP/MRP systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Alexandrite Recruitment Ltd has placed a Stores Manager role in Stoke-on-Trent for a leading engineering and manufacturing business. The role covers day-to-day operation of the manufacturing stores, leading the stores team and ensuring materials meet production schedules.

You will maintain stock accuracy, manage goods-in and movement of materials, drive improvements in stock control and health & safety, and work closely with Production, Purchasing and Planning to optimise performance.