Purchasing & Stores Assistant - Leeds

Our client, a leading Manufacturing business, is looking to appoint a Purchasing & Stores Assistant to support the supply chain function in Leeds!

Your Responsibilities:

1. Maintain stores – consignment stock, kanban, min & max stock levels.
2. Placing orders for MRO, Consumables, Health & Safety & Factory goods & stock.
3. Conduct periodic stock-taking activities.
4. Conduct regular 5S activities within the store’s department including red-tagging any surplus/redundant stock.
5. Receive, check, and put away products as required.
6. Support the development of the store function and improve existing processes.
7. Deal with stock requisitions from the shop floor and issue as appropriate.
8. Issue stock for works orders ensuring they are in the correct location.
9. Manual handling of goods unloading.

Your Knowledge and Experience:

1. Previous stores and stock handling experience essential – maintain consignment stock, min & max stock levels etc.
2. Operational purchasing experience – placing orders for MRO, Consumables, H&S & Factory goods.
3. Sound knowledge of good working practice relating to Health & Safety Regulations.
4. Excellent I.T. skills with knowledge of ERP systems – ideally Opera or EFACS.
5. Excellent organisation skills & good attention to detail.
6. Demonstrable experience working in a similar role within an engineering/manufacturing/workshop environment.
7. Confident communicator both written and verbal, good at multitasking, and comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
8. Full UK driving licence.

If you are looking to join a company going through a period of growth with exciting development opportunities, apply now!

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