Stores Manager

A prestigious tooling company are looking for a Stores Manager to join their team in Northampton. The successful candidate will be organised, possessing foresight along with strong communication so that you can coordinate with external and internal colleagues. The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Issuing parts from Maintenance Stores.
• Daily Stock Taking (system generated)
• Running daily usage and reorder reports from Stores system.
• Creating orders to replenish stocks
• Attending daily/weekly/monthly engineering meetings at customer’s request.
• Arrange quotations for non-stock requirements
• Understand the importance of, and achieve KPI’s agreed with customer
• Build long lasting relationships, beneficial to business development and growth.
• Potentially, restocking ‘factory just-in-time’ storage, in due course.

Technical Background:

• Ability to manage time wisely to ensure KPI’s are met.
• Background in Engineering services would be ideal, but more importantly a proven track record in a stores-based environment would form a strong platform upon which to build.
• Experience in a food production environment would also be ideal.

Candidate Profile:

• Driving License is essential
• Happy in your own company, this is a small store with approx. 4000 product lines, so we do not anticipate more than one member of staff in the early stages.
• Cheerful, approachable personality
• Adaptable to ever changing environment

Salary & Package

• Competitive Salary £24,000 to £32,000 + bonus scheme
• Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 5pm
• Company Car/Van
• Mobile Phone & Laptop
• 20 Days annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• 3 or 4 days between Christmas and New Year (depending upon how it falls).