Stores Supervisor

Hunter Selection; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Healthcare

Pension

Holidays

Job summary

Hunter Selection is seeking an experienced Stores Supervisor in Royston to lead stores operations and ensure material availability for production. The role focuses on inventory accuracy, goods receipts, storage locations and stock movements within a manufacturing setting.

You will drive cycle counts and continuous improvement in warehouse performance, lead the Stores and Inventory team, and foster a safety-first culture across the function.

Qualifications

• Experience as Stores/Warehouse or Inventory Supervisor in a manufacturing or engineering setting.
• Strong stock control and inventory management knowledge.
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems.
• Proven leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Stores and Inventory team.
• Maintain stock accuracy, traceability and storage locations.
• Oversee goods receipt and stock movements.
• Coordinate cycle counts and investigate discrepancies.
• Ensure material availability to support production schedules.
• Drive warehouse efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead daily operational reviews and performance activities.
• Promote a safety-first culture in stores.

Skills

Stores experience

Inventory management

Manufacturing environment

Leadership

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

ERP/MRP experience

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Stores Supervisor

Royston

Monday to Friday

£36,000 to £40,000 + Bonus, Healthcare, Pension, Holidays

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Stores Supervisor to join a leading manufacturer. You'll take ownership of stores operations, inventory accuracy and material availability, ensuring production is fully supported while driving continuous improvement across the warehouse function.

Role Description

• Lead and develop the Stores and Inventory team
• Maintain accurate stock control, inventory integrity and traceability
• Manage goods receipt, storage locations and stock movements
• Oversee cycle counts and investigate stock discrepancies
• Ensure materials are available to support production schedules
• Drive warehouse efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead daily operational reviews and performance activities
• Promote a strong safety-first culture across the stores function

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous Stores, Warehouse or Inventory Supervisor experience
• Strong stock control and inventory management knowledge
• Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• ERP/MRP system experience
• Strong leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills
• Continuous improvement mindset

Company Information

Our client is a well-established manufacturer with a strong culture, modern facilities and a reputation for engineering excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on stores professional to take ownership of a key function and play an important role in supporting operational performance.

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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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