Stores Engineer in Thirsk

Thirsk, UK

We're looking for a Stores Engineer to join our small, close-knit Engineering team within a fast-paced and versatile food flavourings manufacturing facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role and takes pride in keeping engineering stores organized, efficient, and well-stocked to support the smooth running of the site.

The successful candidate will be flexible, adaptable, and able to work independently.

You'll be confident prioritising tasks, managing multiple demands, and making sound decisions in a busy environment.

If you're organised, proactive, and enjoy working as part of a supportive team where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.

Key responsibilities

• Learn and proficiently use the CMMS system to effectively manage Engineering inventory.
• Continuously monitor departmental requirements and inventory usage to ensure stock levels are maintained efficiently.
• Remain calm, professional, and composed when working under pressure.
• Liaise effectively with other departments, suppliers, and contractors to maintain positive working relationships at all times.
• Work independently, managing and prioritising daily workload to meet departmental objectives.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn, develop new skills, and continuously improve to support the role and contribute to the department's success.
• We offer
• Comprehensive support from day one – We'll provide the training, guidance, and ongoing support you need to build your confidence and succeed in the role.
• Real opportunities to grow – Join an industry-leading organisation that invests in your development, helping you expand your skills and progress your career.
• A team you'll enjoy being part of – Work alongside supportive colleagues in a collaborative environment where achievements are recognised, knowledge is shared, and everyone works towards the same goals.
• A safety-first culture – Be part of a business that prioritises the wellbeing of its people and is committed to doing the right thing, every day.
• No two days are the same – Enjoy a varied and rewarding role within a busy Engineering department, where you'll solve problems, make a real impact, and help keep operations running smoothly.
• You bring
• Previous experience in a maintenance, engineering stores, inventory, or facilities environment.
• Confidence using computer systems, with the ability to quickly learn and use our CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System; Maintain X).
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage stock accurately.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A proactive, reliable approach with the ability to work independently.
• A willingness to learn and continuously improve.
• Inclusion and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other.

When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building.

A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible.

From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.

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