On-Site Stores Manager (7180)

Cromwell; Four Ashes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual leave allowance

Company Car

Group Personal Pension

Company Funded Healthcare Cash Plan

Company bonus

Cycle to work scheme

Commitment to employee development

24/7 Wellbeing and Employee Support

Job summary

A leading supplier of industrial products is seeking an On-Site Stores Manager to oversee operations at a customer site in Four Ashes, Wolverhampton. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring service fulfillment, and developing business relationships to meet sales targets. Ideal candidates will have previous management experience and strong analytical skills. The position offers competitive benefits, including a company car and a personal pension plan.

Qualifications

• Experience within an industrial consumable / industrial supplies environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of Lean Management principles would be an advantage.
• Experience in supply chain management would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, onboard, and lead your team to achieve business goals.
• Be the primary point of contact for the customer and manage issues.
• Develop business relationships to grow profitable sales.
• Manage stock requirements and liaise with suppliers.
• Ensure contract remains cost-effective and compliant with standards.

Skills

Previous branch / business management experience

Strong customer relationship management

Previous warehouse management

Experience in people management

Analytical skills (reporting and interpretation)

Commercial acumen

Education

GCSE - level or above

Job description

Overview

No matter where you are in your career – or where you want to be – we’re here to create a great place to work where you can grow, perform and love what you do. At Cromwell, we’re all individuals, with unique backgrounds and personalities. But we have one thing in common: delivering exceptional service for our customers. And we do this through our purpose of Keeping Industry Working.

We are looking for On-Site Stores Manager to work on one of customer sites in Wolverhampton.

Role Responsibilities

• Effectively recruit, onboard, and lead your team in line with our Principles, ensuring to develop, motivate and coach them to achieve business goals and objectives. You will be responsible for communicating key business updates and creating an overall great place to work. This also includes engaging and communicating with remote workers that may be situated within your territory but may not form part of your direct team
• Be the primary point of contact for the customer and take ownership of issues affecting service fulfilment, identify resolutions, implement actions, review outcomes, and escalate where appropriate. Action continuous improvement opportunities where possible
• Develop strong business relationships with customer key stakeholders to explore, understand and support opportunities to grow profitable sales within the local area, supported via regular Business Reviews to achieve agreed sales targets
• Work with the customers buying team on stock requirements and ensure requests are promptly loaded on the system.
• Liaise with new and existing suppliers to manage stock in line with customer projects and ensure we meet specific requirements.
• Maximise effectiveness of stock management, stores counter collection point to fully meet customer needs and agreed service levels
• Ensuring the on-site contract remains cost effective, reducing/eliminating unnecessary costs and remaining within budgets, whilst maintaining productivity and quality of service to grow our business in a profitable way
• Ensuring that Health and Safety standards are prioritised and met in line with customer and local legislation and that any risk or hazard is reported accordingly
• Adherence to Company compliance requirements and standard operating procedures
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships and collaboration with the supply planning, customer supply teams.
• Proactively build cross functional relationships and collaboration to ensure key business objectives are achieved

Role Requirements

Experience and Knowledge:

• Previous branch / business management experience
• Strong customer relationship management experience
• Previous warehouse management experience
• Experience in people management
• Experience within an industrial consumable / industrial supplies environment is desirable
• Knowledge of Lean Management principles would be an advantage

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

• Educated to GCSE - level or above
• Experience in supply chain management would be an advantage
• Self-motivated individual with a desire to succeed
• Strong analytical skills (reporting and interpretation)
• Strong commercial acumen
• Ability to lead, inspire and develop a high performing team

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive annual leave allowance with annual purchase scheme
• Company Car
• Group Personal Pension
• Company Funded Healthcare Cash Plan
• Company bonus
• Cycle to work scheme
• Commitment to employee development plans
• 24/7 Wellbeing and Employee Support

Other benefits include: Company Sick Pay, Company Maternity & Paternity Pay, Discount Benefits Platform and Discounted Cromwell Products.