Stores Team Leader

Prince Personnel; Telford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company in Telford is seeking a Stores Team Leader to oversee stock management processes. The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team, with a strong background in stock control and ERP systems. Responsibilities include efficient operations, training staff, and collaborating across sites. Salary offers up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience, with emphasis on continuous improvement and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Senior Stores or Warehouse Team Leader position.
• Experience with ERP warehousing modules as a key user preferred.
• Strong background in stock management and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock system processes for accurate booking-in and despatch.
• Ensure system integrity and process compliance.
• Train warehouse staff in stock control and ERP processes.

Skills

Stock management

ERP warehousing modules

Leadership

Health & Safety standards

Attention to detail

Continuous improvement

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Overview

We’re hiring a Stores Team Leader for a global engineering company at their Telford site. You’ll lead a small stores team, ensuring efficient operations and on-time, in-full deliveries. The role involves managing stock system processes, maintaining accurate stock control, and supporting other UK sites with training and warehousing best practices.

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of all stock management processes, ensuring accurate booking-in, picking, packing, and despatch activities are completed in line with customer expectations and operational standards
• Maintain full responsibility for ERP WMS, acting as the key user across UK sites to ensure system integrity, process compliance, and continuous improvement
• Lead the implementation and optimisation of warehouse procedures, driving efficiency, safety, and accuracy across all stores operations
• Provide hands-on support and training to warehouse staff, ensuring full understanding and correct execution of stock control and ERP processes
• Collaborate with internal teams and other UK sites to ensure seamless stock visibility, effective transport planning, and high service levels

Skills and experience

• Proven experience in a Senior Stores / Stores Team Leader / Warehouse Team Leader position
• Proven experience using ERP warehousing modules, ideally as a key user
• Reach and counterbalance forklift licences are desirable but not essential
• Strong background in stock management and warehouse operations
• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and process optimisation
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to Health & Safety standards
• Demonstrated ability to lead and support a team effectively

The application process

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