Stores Controller

Advanced Medical Solutions; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Plymouth is seeking a Stores Controller to manage day-to-day operations at their site. Responsibilities include overseeing stock, kitting batches, and maintaining the dispatch area. The ideal candidate should have experience in warehouse environments, knowledge of ERP systems, and strong communication skills. A forklift licence is beneficial. This role offers a chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or warehouse environments.
• Knowledge of stock control procedures.
• Forklift licence is beneficial but not essential.
• Understanding of risk assessments and safety practices.
• Strong attention to detail and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Kitting batches and feeding production areas.
• Moving stock and recording actions on picking list.
• Controlling and recording movements of materials.
• Receipting goods inwards and preparing for dispatch.
• Overseeing deliveries and loading/unloading lorries.
• Performing cycle counts and inventory stock checking.
• Maintaining tidy stores and dispatch areas.

Skills

Experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment

Knowledge of ERP systems

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Strong IT skills

Tools

ERP systems

Forklift

Job description

Stores Controller – Plymouth Manufacturing Site

We are currently recruiting for a Stores Controller at our Manufacturing Site in Plymouth, who will be responsible for day‑to‑day picking materials, feeding material to production lines, operations of the stores, goods inwards and dispatch area.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for kitting batches and feeding production areas, both inside the clean rooms and packing lines.
• Moving stock and recording actions on picking list (and ERP system once fully trained).
• Control and record movements of direct & indirect store materials & finished goods as per AMS procedures.
• Responsible for receipting goods inwards and making ready finished product for dispatching.
• Oversee deliveries & dispatch – loading & unloading of lorries, wrapping and strapping pallets.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory stock checking.
• Maintain tidy stores/goods inwards/dispatch areas.
• Foster a continuous improvement philosophy.
• Carry out any other reasonable requirement to meet business objectives.
• Provide cover during holidays/sickness.

Requirements

• Experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and stock control procedures.
• Forklift licence (beneficial but not essential).
• Understanding of risk assessments and adherence to standard safety practices.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong IT skills.

Additional Information

Keywords: Location, Credit Control, Purchase Ledger Assistant. Apply if you are a dedicated professional ready to support our manufacturing operations.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and encourage diversity across our workforce. No discrimination on the basis of gender, race, age, nationality, disability, or any other protected characteristic.