Stores Manager
Pertemps Black Country Perms
Wolverhampton
Full-time
GBP 32,000 – 34,000
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We are currently seeking an experienced and organised Stores Supervisor / Stores Manager to oversee the daily operations of our busy stores department for a 6 month fixed term contract, covering a maternity leave.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with strong inventory management and team leadership experience to join a growing manufacturing/engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and support the daily running of the stores department, including picking, deliveries, and issuing parts to production teams
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate stock control at all times
- Ensure the timely receipt, storage, and distribution of materials to production
- Maintain accurate stock records using ERP and inventory management systems
- Liaise with Engineering teams to resolve Bills of Materials (BOM) issues
- Work closely with Production teams to resolve delivery and material supply issues
- Carry out regular stock counts and cycle counts
- Investigate and reconcile stock variances
- Supervise and support a team of 3 Storekeepers
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations within the stores area
- Attend Health & Safety meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage material changes and amendments to orders
- Oversee forklift maintenance, including arranging servicing and repairs
- Resolve supplier invoice queries efficiently
- Assist with recruitment and onboarding of new staff member
- Previous experience in a Stores Supervisor, Stores Manager, or similar inventory/warehouse leadership role
- Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment preferred
- Strong understanding of stock control and inventory management systems (ERP experience advantageous)
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across multiple departments
- Experience supervising or managing staff
- Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures within a warehouse/stores environment
- Forklift experience/licence desirable
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