Stores Supervisor

RWE; Mostyn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. is seeking a Stores Supervisor to oversee inventory for the 160 offshore wind turbines at the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm.

You will lead a four-person stores team, manage service kits, tools, PPE and waste, and ensure stock integrity for maintenance campaigns. Reporting to the Service Operations Manager, you will set procedures for receiving, tracking, and forecasting stock requirements, while promoting safety and efficient logistics to support offshore

Qualifications

• High coordination, self-motivation and effective communication skills
• Ability to work within a small team and manage competing demands
• Understanding of offshore operational requirements; experience with offshore wind farm stock management and logistics operations
• Experience supervising warehouse or logistics personnel
• Understanding of COSHH and hazardous materials handling
• FLT Counterbalance qualification
• Good Microsoft Office IT skills; knowledge of SAP or similar stock management systems; strong organisational and analytical skills
• Fluent written and spoken English

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop Stores personnel, conducting regular performance reviews and supporting ongoing competency development; manage and support stores team with daily tasks
• Prepare operational procedures and processes for receiving, tracking parts, tools, consumables and PPE
• Develop a robust warehousing strategy to minimise waste and ensure stock accuracy; manage logistical equipment to move stock around the warehouse
• Create and implement a waste management plan in co-ordination with customer requirements
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast stock requirements to support operational readiness
• Create service bundles and kits using agreed picklists; work closely with operational team to ensure accuracy of pick lists
• Ensure inventory transactions, stock movements and consumption records are accurately maintained within SAP; communicate purchasing requests to avoid servicing delays
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all stores activities are conducted in accordance with company safety policies and procedures

Skills

Coordination

Communication

Team leadership

Stock management

SAP

Microsoft Office

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd.
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

As part of our new Service & Maintenance contract, RWE is recruiting a Stores Supervisor to be responsible for inventory management supporting maintenance activities across 160 offshore wind turbines. This includes the management of service kits, tooling, consumables, PPE and waste management activities at the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm.

Reporting to the Service Operations Manager, the Stores Supervisor will also have responsibility for their own team of four dedicated stores personnel.

About the role

• Lead, mentor and develop Stores personnel, conducting regular performance reviews and supporting ongoing competency development; manage and support stores team with daily tasks.
• Prepare operational procedures and processes for receiving, tracking parts, tools, consumables and PPE.
• Develop a robust warehousing strategy to minimise waste and ensure stock accuracy; manage logistical equipment to move stock around the warehouse.
• Create and implement a waste management plan in co-ordination with customer requirements.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast stock requirements to support operational readiness.
• Create service bundles and kits using agreed picklists; work closely with operational team to ensure accuracy of pick lists.
• Ensure inventory transactions, stock movements and consumption records are accurately maintained within SAP; communicate purchasing requests to avoid servicing delays.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all stores activities are conducted in accordance with company safety policies and procedures.

Job requirements and experience

• High coordination, self-motivation and effective communication skills; effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work within a small team and manage competing demands.
• Understanding of offshore operational requirements; experience with offshore wind farm stock management and logistics operations.
• Experience supervising warehouse or logistics personnel.
• Understanding of COSHH and hazardous materials handling.
• FLT Counterbalance qualification.
• Good Microsoft Office IT skills; knowledge of SAP or similar stock management systems; strong organisational and analytical skills.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Advantageous, but not essential

• IOSH or similar safety qualifications advantageous.

RWE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment – we value your passion, your willingness to learn and your desire to thrive. Even if you don't have all the above skills, need flexible working arrangements or other adjustments not yet listed here, we'd love to hear from you.

An offer of employment in this role may require holding active or ability to pass National Security vetting to SC level. Failure to obtain and or maintain National Security Vetting to SC may result in the removal of job offers and or existing employment.

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As a global leader, RWE Offshore Wind is shaping tomorrow's energy on the high seas. We are active across Europe, Japan and Korea. We have already 18 wind farms in operation with an installed capacity of over 3 gigawatts. With over 20 years’ experience in developing, building, operating and maintaining offshore wind farms we have established long‑term partnerships, working hand in hand with local businesses and communities. Every year, we invest millions of euros in new offshore wind projects and support harbours, educational programmes, local organisations and more. Our passionate workforce is committed to driving technological and sustainable improvements, delivering construction projects on time and within budget to the highest quality and safety standards, and contributing to the energy world of tomorrow.
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