Stores Controller (Stevenage)

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Stores Controller to oversee stock control and storekeeping in Stevenage for an exciting defense project. The ideal candidate will manage the loading of manufacturing cells, maintain accurate records, and possess experience in a stores environment. Manual handling training is necessary, and a fork lift truck licence is desirable. This position offers a pay rate starting at £23.91 per hour, rising to £25.26 per hour over a 12-month contract.

Qualifications

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Manual handling training required.

Responsibilities

• Control stock and manage storekeeping activities.
• Load manufacturing cells according to production plans.
• Update and maintain computer records.

Skills

Stock control

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Flexible shift patterns

Manual handling

Use own initiative

Tools

Excel

SAP

Fork lift truck licence

Job description

MERITUS are recruiting for a Stores Controller to join our client's team in Stevenage to work on exciting new defence projects for a minimum periiod of 12 months.

MANUFACTURING CONTROLLER - INSIDE IR35 - £23.91 PER HOUR (RISING TO £25.26 PER HOUR) - 12 MONTHS - STEVENAGE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS

Responsibilities

• Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control.
• Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
• Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of Lorries.

Skillset/experience required

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.

Desirable skills

• PC skills, including EXCEL.
• Fork lift truck licence.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.