Stores Supervisor

Mettler Toledo AG; Royston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mettler Toledo AG in Royston, United Kingdom, seeks a Stores Supervisor to lead Goods Inwards, Stores, Inventory Control and Kitting, ensuring materials are received, managed and supplied to keep production running smoothly.

You'll drive a safety-first culture, promote high inventory accuracy and Right First Time kitting, and oversee daily workloads, performance reviews, and KPI delivery across SQDCP targets, in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a positive safety culture, ensuring compliance with all health & safety procedures and standards.
• Maintain high levels of inventory accuracy, traceability and Right First Time kitting performance.
• Ensure material availability to support production schedules and customer delivery commitments.
• Manage and prioritise daily workloads, escalating material shortages and supply risks where required.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse efficiency, productivity and inventory performance.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, material issues and non-conformances.
• Recruit, coach and develop team members, fostering a culture of engagement, accountability and high performance.
• Conduct performance reviews, manage attendance and support succession and skills development planning.
• Monitor departmental KPIs and deliver against Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People (SQDCP) objectives.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Safety culture

Job description

Are you a driven leader with a passion for warehouse operations and inventory excellence? We're looking for a Stores Supervisor to lead our Goods Inwards, Stores, Inventory Control, and Kitting functions, ensuring materials are received, managed, and supplied efficiently to keep production running smoothly.This is a hands-on role where you'll lead a high-performing team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure outstanding safety, quality, delivery, and inventory performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do

• Lead and promote a positive safety culture, ensuring compliance with all health & safety procedures and standards.
• Maintain high levels of inventory accuracy, traceability and Right First Time kitting performance.
• Ensure material availability to support production schedules and customer delivery commitments.
• Manage and prioritise daily workloads, escalating material shortages and supply risks where required.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse efficiency, productivity and inventory performance.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, material issues and non-conformances.
• Recruit, coach and develop team members, fostering a culture of engagement, accountability and high performance.
• Conduct performance reviews, manage attendance and support succession and skills development planning.
• Monitor departmental KPIs and deliver against Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People (SQDCP) objectives.