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Prototype Stock Controller

Expleo UK LTD

Greater London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks an experienced Stock Controller to ensure the smooth delivery of early-phase prototype builds. This role involves managing inventory, coordinating with logistics, and creating vehicle kits to meet production needs. The position is based at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and offers the chance to implement innovative warehousing ideas. Candidates should have a strong background in manufacturing, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and preferably experience in the automotive sector. If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing and warehousing environments.
  • Experience in material planning and control is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Own the stock control process of part delivery to vehicle build.
  • Ensure robust and accurate inventory management of all prototype vehicle parts.

Skills

Inventory Management
Material Planning
Collaboration
Pressure Handling

Education

Training in 5S Methodology
Background in Automotive Industry

Tools

Microsoft Excel
SAP

Job description

As a globally recognised automotive manufacturer, our client is looking for an experienced Stock Controller to facilitate the smooth delivery of early-phase prototype builds in vehicle production. In this role, you will be responsible for processing parts into the build hall and ensuring the timely delivery of all received items. This contract-based position is located at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Surrey.


Key Responsibilities:
  1. Own the stock control process of part delivery to vehicle build.
  2. Ensure robust and accurate inventory management of all prototype vehicle parts.
  3. Create/pick vehicle kits in alignment with Build Engineering to support the daily requirements of the vehicle builds.
  4. Work closely with the wider logistics organisation, promoting a collaborative approach and ultimately supporting the team goals.
  5. Coordinate all carry-over stock demands from initial request to lineside delivery.
  6. Efficient tracking and follow-up on active internal requisitions to ensure timely budget approval and part delivery.
  7. Ensure all relevant tracking documentation is kept up to date.

Experience & Qualifications:
  1. Training in 5S methodology.
  2. Strong understanding of manufacturing and warehousing environments.
  3. Proficiency in IT, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
  4. Ability to work under pressure and meet specific deadlines.
  5. Experience in material planning and control is preferred.
  6. Familiarity with SAP products is advantageous.
  7. Background in the automotive industry is desirable.

The Stock Controller must effectively coordinate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. There will be opportunities to bring new and innovative warehousing ideas and a requirement to adopt material controller responsibilities for sourcing carry-over parts.


To comply with current legislation, Right to Work checks will be conducted to ensure candidates are eligible to work in the UK.


If this opportunity interests you, please contact us at:
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We look forward to hearing from you.

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