Store Person in Ballymena

Our client is a well established successful manufacturing business based near Ballymena who are seeking an experienced Store Person to oversee the day-to-day running of the factory store.

Benefits include:

• Bonus scheme
• Pension
• Life insurance

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining accurate stock records for materials, tools, consumables, spare parts etc.
• Conduct regular counts and reconcile the physical stock with system records.
• Implement and follow Lean inventory control techniques to ensure there is as minimal material waste and loss as possible.
• Document and report any discrepancies within orders or goods that are damaged immediately.
• Verify incoming materials against purchase orders to ensure the specification, quantity and quality is correct.
• Organize and maintain the store area to ensure all items are accessible, and the environment is safe to work in - good housekeeping is mandatory.
• Monitor usage patterns to ensure optimal stock flow and reduce idle inventory.
• Maintain Kanban system to the factories.
• Communication across factories to forecast material needs and avoid shortages or delays.
• Maintain up-to-date records in ERP software.
• Comply with internal audit requirements and external regulatory standards (fire safety, environmental rules, etc.).
• Ensure safe handling, stacking, and movement of heavy or hazardous materials comply to all Health and Safety Regulations.
• Supervise, train and evaluate store personnel to ensure efficient operations.
• Assign tasks and monitor the performance of storekeepers.

Criteria:

• Hands on experience managing materials.
• Familiarity with audits, documentation and compliance.
• Understanding of material handling safety PPE usage and storage standards.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of inventory control methods (safety stock, reorder levels etc).
• Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Office packages.
• Available to work flexibly in order to respond to business needs.
• Able to handle unexpected challenges like supply delays, urgent production needs or damaged materials.
• Ability to respond to issues that may arise with logic, speed and a level-headed approach.

Salary is in the region of £31/32k depending upon experience. For further information and a confidential discussion please email your CV through the link.

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