Senior Stores & Stock Controller - Tech Manufacturing

Ansible Motion Limited; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ansible Motion invites a Senior Technician - Stock Control in Norwich to oversee day-to-day stores and warehouse operations, ensuring accurate receipt, storage and issue of materials for production and projects. You will lead the stores team and maintain stock records in the ERP system while supporting continuous improvement in material flow.

This hands-on role sits in a technical manufacturing environment, offering opportunities to train colleagues and contribute to 5S and Lean initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing stores and stock control.
• Stock control and inventory management experience.
• Goods-in/out and material handling experience.
• Experience using ERP or stock management systems.
• Understanding of stock traceability, labelling and storage.
• IFS ERP experience
• Senior stores/warehouse experience
• Ability to guide and support colleagues
• Current forklift licence
• Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing or CI
• Experience in engineering/technical manufacturing environments

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the stores and warehouse function.
• Coordinate the stores team and prioritise workloads effectively.
• Receive, inspect and correctly store incoming materials and components.
• Pick, issue and kit materials accurately for production and project requirements.
• Maintain accurate stock levels and ERP transactions.
• Carry out stock checks, investigate discrepancies and support audits.
• Prepare goods for dispatch with correct packaging, labelling and documentation.
• Maintain material traceability and effective storage practices.
• Work with Production, Procurement and Supply Chain to ensure material availability.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised stores environment in line with 5S standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve stock control, material flow and warehouse efficiency.
• Support onboarding and training of new team members

Skills

Stock control

Inventory management

Goods-in/out

ERP systems

Labelling & storage

Materials handling

5S knowledge

Engineering/technical manufacturing

Tools

IFS ERP

Job description

Ansible Motion invites a Senior Technician - Stock Control in Norwich to oversee day-to-day stores and warehouse operations, ensuring accurate receipt, storage and issue of materials for production and projects. You will lead the stores team and maintain stock records in the ERP system while supporting continuous improvement in material flow.

This hands-on role sits in a technical manufacturing environment, offering opportunities to train colleagues and contribute to 5S and Lean initiatives