Stores & Logistics Manager (Emergency Services)

WFS Patron; Peterborough; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

WFS Patron in Peterborough is seeking a Stores and Logistics Lead to oversee the day-to-day stores operation, ensuring timely ordering, receipt, storage and distribution of equipment, PPE, and consumables for firefighters and staff.

You will manage stock levels, supplier relationships and procurement, analyze stock data, supervise a small team, and drive process improvements to deliver a efficient, cost-conscious service across the organisation.

Aufgaben

• Lead the day-to-day management of the Service's stores operation, ensuring the timely ordering, receipt, storage and distribution of operational and non-operational equipment, consumables, uniforms and PPE.
• Maintain effective stock control processes, monitoring minimum and maximum stock levels to ensure availability while minimising waste and unnecessary expenditure.
• Manage supplier relationships and procurement activities, ensuring purchases represent value for money and support the Service's sustainability objectives.
• Utilise the stock management system to analyse data, monitor stock movements, track serial and batch-controlled items, and produce both routine and ad hoc management reports.
• Oversee the administration and coordination of uniform and PPE provision, ensuring employees have access to the clothing and protective equipment required to perform their roles safely and effectively.
• Work closely with operational departments, suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve stock issues, manage supply challenges and maintain service continuity.
• Provide effective line management, supervision and development for the Logistics Assistant and Service Couriers, fostering a positive and high-performing team culture.
• Support the maintenance and testing of operational equipment, ensuring records are accurately maintained and equipment remains compliant and fit for purpose.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, reduce costs and enhance the overall effectiveness of the stores and logistics function.

Jobbeschreibung

WFS Patron in Peterborough is seeking a Stores and Logistics Lead to oversee the day-to-day stores operation, ensuring timely ordering, receipt, storage and distribution of equipment, PPE, and consumables for firefighters and staff.

You will manage stock levels, supplier relationships and procurement, analyze stock data, supervise a small team, and drive process improvements to deliver a efficient, cost-conscious service across the organisation.