Store Controller - Energy From Waste

Astute People; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Operations & Maintenance staff member for a new build Energy from Waste power station in Scotland. The role involves managing stock control, procurement, and liaising with teams for effective operations. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in engineering and relevant experience in heavy engineering or similar facilities. This position offers competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

Comprehensive benefits package

Training & professional development

Opportunity to join a new build Energy from Waste plant

Qualifications

• Minimum three years' experience in a heavy engineering/process plant.
• Valid Forklift/mobile plant experience.
• Understanding of workplace Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the stores team and oversee stock control.
• Conduct purchasing activities to maintain stock levels.
• Liaise with technicians and customers for supply orders.

Skills

Inventory control

Procurement

Forklift operation

Education

Recognised qualification in engineering at Level 3

Tools

SAP

Maximo

Dynamics 365

Job description

Overview

Astute People\'s Power Team are exclusively working with the South Clyde Energy Centre to recruit a full complement of Operations & Maintenance staff. The plant, currently under construction, is capable of processing up to 350,000 tonnes of waste per year, producing power for up to 70,000 homes. This new build Power Station is due to enter commercial operation by the end of 2026. Now is an ideal time to join the power station as you\'ll be involved in full plant commissioning, training & mobilisation.

Responsibilities

• Managing the stores team to ensure stock items, goods in/out and the stock control system are all managed and updated correctly.
• Carrying out purchasing activities as and when required to ensure appropriate stock levels are maintained to minimise down time when maintenance is carried out.
• Liaising with technicians, engineers and external customers/suppliers to identify requirements and for ordering of supplies.
• Ensuring the maintenance budget is adhered to and plan for future purchases by planning future maintenance work requirements.
• Managing and maintaining the stock control system, ensuring information is correctly entered.
• Carry out regular stock checks.

Qualifications

• Ideally a recognised qualification in engineering at Level 3 (C&G, ONC, NVQ, SVQ) level or higher; other qualifications below this will be considered with extensive experience
• Working knowledge & appreciation of workplace Health & Safety including COSHH and knowledge of Safe Systems of Work, LOTO, Isolations, SOP\'s, RAMS would also be considered.
• Recognised Maintenance Apprenticeship

Personal skills

• At least three years\' experience in a heavy engineering / process plant in a Stores / Inventory role, this could be from a similar Power Station, Refinery, Petrochemical, Paper/Steel Mill.
• Proven work experience in inventory control and procurement through a CMMS such as SAP, Maximo, Dynamics 365
• Valid Forklift / mobile plant experience

Salary and benefits

• Competitive salary
• Bonus Opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Training & professional development
• Opportunity to join a new build Energy from Waste plant

INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government\'s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful