Stores Manager in West End

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Stores Manager

6 Month Fixed-Term Contract | Norfolk | £40,000 + Benefits

We are currently supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Norfolk with the recruitment of a Stores Manager on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with potential for extension.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for the safe, efficient and compliant management of the stores operation, including inventory control, goods-in, warehousing and kitting.

Working closely with Production Planning, Procurement and Manufacturing teams, you will ensure materials are available when required, stock accuracy is maintained and the stores function continues to support production effectively.

The Role

As Stores Manager, you will lead the stores team and take ownership of day-to-day materials management, ensuring that materials are received, stored, controlled and issued efficiently and in line with company procedures and quality requirements. xgikmsk

You will also play an important role in improving inventory accuracy, material flow and warehouse efficiency within a lean manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the stores team, providing day-to-day direction, coaching and development
• Maintain accurate inventory records and high levels of stock integrity
• Lead cycle counting and annual stocktake activities
• Investigate stock discrepancies and implement corrective actions
• Manage raw materials, sub-assemblies, consumables, WIP and finished goods
• Ensure materials are released and kitted to production on time
• Manage Kanban, point-of-use and line-side stock replenishment
• Work closely with Planning and Procurement to manage inventory levels and minimise excess and obsolete stock
• Oversee goods-in activities, ensuring deliver Please click on the apply button to read the full job description