Stores & Maintenance Controller

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd; Brownhills; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing recruitment consultancy is seeking a Stores & Maintenance Controller to ensure efficient materials management and support maintenance operations. The role involves managing engineering stores, utilizing Agility software, and monitoring maintenance budgets. Candidates should have a valid forklift license and at least 2 years' experience in a high-production environment. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including holiday options and health programmes.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Generous pension scheme

Health & well-being programmes

Life assurance

Discounts on retailers and fitness

Financial support & advice services

Share Incentive & Profit Participation Schemes

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a high-production environment (automotive, FMCG or food industries preferred).
• Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain engineering stores for optimal availability and organisation.
• Unload/load goods and allocate materials using FLT.
• Support Health & Safety initiatives.

Skills

Valid forklift license

Strong organisational skills

Planning skills

IT skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Health & Safety awareness

Tools

Agility software

SAP

Job description

Join the team as a Stores & Maintenance Controller at a leading manufacturing site Aldridge

Salary: Up to £29,510 - £32,400 (DOE) + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Hours: 8:00am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday

About the Role

As our Stores & Maintenance Controller, you'll be key to ensuring the smooth running of our engineering stores and supporting maintenance operations. You ll play a vital role in health & safety systems, stock control, and supporting plant reliability through efficient materials management.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain engineering stores for optimal availability and organisation
• Use Agility software to input and manage stock data
• Unload/load goods and allocate materials using FLT
• Monitor and manage maintenance spend within budget
• Support Health & Safety initiatives and contribute to audit improvements
• Maintain COSHH records
• Liaise with contractors and assist with lifting inspections and defect reporting

About You

• Valid forklift license
• 2+ years experience in a high-production environment (automotive, FMCG or food industries preferred)
• Strong organisational, planning, and IT skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Health & Safety aware with a proactive, self-motivated mindset
• Desirable: SAP experience & IOSH Managing Safely certification

Required: Current or previous experience as stores controller, engineering stores controller, stores operative, technical stores controller, stores assistant, stores manager, stock controller, stock control coordinator, stores coordinator, maintenance stores controller or engineering stores controller.

What is on Offer

• Competitive salary + up to 4% annual bonus
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + options to buy/sell extra days
• Generous pension scheme
• Health & well-being programmes, including online GP, dental & optical cover
• Life assurance (2x salary)
• Discounts on retailers and fitness
• Financial support & advice services
• Share Incentive & Profit Participation Schemes

Ready to take the next step in your maintenance career with a forward-thinking company?

Apply today and help us build a more sustainable tomorrow.

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