Warehouse Stores Assistant

E3recruitment; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business is seeking a Warehouse Stores assistant to manage daily operations within their warehouse. Responsibilities include order processing, financial reconciliation, and stock control. Ideal candidates will have experience in engineering or stores systems and computer literacy. This is a 3-month fixed term contract working weekdays from 8 am to 4 pm.

Benefits

Competitive salary of circa £15ph

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Qualifications

• Experience in management of engineering or stores systems preferred.
• Desirable experience in a manufacturing or engineering support role.
• Certified FLT (forklift truck) operator preferred, but training can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operation of Warehouse Stores.
• Process order requests and ensure financial reconciliation of stocks.
• Maintain inventory control and organization.

Skills

Stock control

Inventory management

Computer literacy

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are now recruiting an Warehouse Stores assistant on a 3 month FTC. The Warehouse Stores assistant position is working days Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm with a leading manufacturing business.

The Warehouse Stores assistant position is on a permanent basis with responsibilities for the management of the day-to-day operation of the Warehouse Stores assistant with order request processing and administering the financial reconciliation of Stores Stocks/Orders, and to administer the computerised planned maintenance system.

What’s in it for you as Warehouse Stores assistant

• Basic salary circa of circa £15ph
• Any overtime paid at 1.5x
• 3 month FTC
• Days based position Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
• Location – Sevenoaks

Key Responsibilities and Tasks as Warehouse Stores assistant

• Engineering parts and consumables stores control and stock allocation
• The day-to-day management of the Engineering stores
• The development and improvement of Stores organization and inventory control
• Develop and control parameters for the Factory based Stores locations
• To follow Company preferred supplier base
• To control and monitor a perpetual Stores inventory system
• Liaise with the Works Office as and when required
• Liaise with Suppliers as and when required
• Liaise with Engineering Department as required
• Close involvement with Unit Accounts Department to ensure smooth administrative and financial procedures.

Skills, Qualifications and Attributes as Warehouse Stores assistant

• As Engineering Stores Controller/Stock Controller you will be responsible to the Engineering Manager on a day-to-day basis with line responsibility to the Factory Manager for financial administration
• Desirable Managing an Engineering or Stores System – stock control, computer based – E.G MRP
• Computer literate including Microsoft Word, Excel, (All round IT skills)
• Desirable as a certified FLT, counterbalance driver, training can also be provided
• Experience of working within a manufacturing or engineering administration or stock control environment is desirable but not essential