Store Leader

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Stores Team Leader to oversee our warehouse operations and logistics functions. This role is essential in ensuring efficient materials handling, shipping, receiving, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, mechanical knowledge, and experience with warehouse management systems to drive process improvements and maintain a safe, productive environment. This position offers an opportunity to make an impact and name for yourself within the organisation, making your own mark on operations and organisation.

Working hours: Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 17:00 (with half hour unpaid break), Friday - 08:00 - 13:00

Responsibilities:

• Goods in - Receive and unload deliveries, verifying quantities and part accuracy, booking goods into the ERP system, replenishing stock bins, and sorting items in designated locations.
• Goods out - Process and dispatch goods for customer sales orders, ensuring accurate booking and shipment of parts.
• Issue of Kits - ensuring kits are picked in a timely fashion and are accurate, meeting production requirements.
• Maintain the ERP system, ensuring stock records, inventory levels, and part numbers remain accurate and up to date.
• Ensure all goods are correctly identified, labelled, and stored in their designated locations.
• Manage consumable stock and issue materials to the shop floor as required.
• Promptly communicate stock discrepancies, shortages, or inventory errors to the purchasing team.
• Monitor stock levels and maintain safety stock parameters within the ERP system, working closely with Department Heads and the Manufacturing Manager.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe stores area and yard.
• Manage recycling and waste disposal processes in line with company procedures.
• Conduct and support regular stock takes and inventory audits.
• Identify, develop, and implement continuous improvements to stock control processes and inventory management practices.

Skills:

• Proficient in computer systems, with previous experience using ERP software.
• Strong understanding of stock control principles and associated business processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organised and efficient, with the ability to prioritise workload and work independently using initiative.
• Valid counterbalance FLT licence.

This role is vital for maintaining operational excellence within our warehouse environment. We invite candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced logistics operation. Join us in driving efficiency while fostering a safe and collaborative workplace.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience: Stock control: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification: Counterbalance FLT licence (required)

Work Location: In person