At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a small team in managing materials and stock for production.
- Company: Respected engineering manufacturer with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay up to £18.00 per hour and hands-on leadership experience.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring smooth operations in a busy Stores department.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering or manufacturing stores and team leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 18 - 18 £ per hour.
Location: Great Gransden, Cambridgeshire
Salary: Up to 18.00 per hour DOE
Coates Recruitment is working with a long-established and highly respected engineering manufacturer looking to recruit an experienced Stores Supervisor to oversee its busy Stores function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, manufacturing or industrial stores who enjoys leading a small team while remaining hands-on. You will play a vital role in ensuring materials, components and tooling are available to support production, maintaining accurate stock control and helping drive continuous improvements across the department. Working closely with Production, Purchasing and Planning teams, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of materials throughout the business while maintaining high standards of organisation, traceability and inventory accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise the day-to-day running of the Stores department
- Manage the receipt, storage and issue of materials, components and tooling
- Maintain accurate stock records using the company’s ERP/MRP system
- Carry out stock checks, cycle counts and investigate stock discrepancies
- Coordinate goods inwards, despatch and courier collections
- Ensure production kits and materials are prepared in line with manufacturing schedules
- Support and supervise Stores personnel, allocating workload accordingly
