This Engineering Stores Controller position is working days Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm with a leading manufacturing business based in the Aldridge Area.

The Engineering Stores Controller position is on a 12 Month temporary basis with responsibilities for the management of the day-to-day operation of the Engineering Stores with order request processing and administering the financial reconciliation of Stores Stocks/Orders, and to administer the computerised planned maintenance system.

What's in it for you:

• Basic salary circa £37K per annum DOE


• Days based position Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm


• Industry leading benefits package


• Share scheme and healthcare and much more


• Immediate start

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

• The assisting and the establishment of day-to-day management of the Engineering Stores


• The day-to-day management of the Engineering stores with a view to progressing into assisting with maintenance administration of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) system


• The development and improvement of Stores organisation and inventory control


• Develop and control parameters for the Factory based Stores locations


• Develop and provide an effective Stores service to the Engineering Department, whilst assisting departmental Managers in the enforcement of the correct administration disciplines to ensure efficiency


• Development into controlling the purchasing of all materials and to ensure financial administrative procedures and disciplines are followed


• To follow Company preferred supplier base


• To control and monitor a perpetual Stores inventory system


• Liaise with Suppliers as and when required


• The compilation of quarterly Store performance reports, to include such areas as increased supplier base, improvements in cost base and service elements


• Close involvement with Unit Accounts Department to ensure smooth administrative and financial procedures.

Skills, Qualifications and Attributes:

• As Engineering Stores Controller you will be responsible to the Engineering Manager on a day-to-day basis with line responsibility to the Factory Manager for financial administration


• Desirable Managing an Engineering or Stores System - stock control, computer based, and or operation of a computer based Maintenance PPM system


• Computer literate including Microsoft Word, Excel, Maximo (All round IT skills)


• Good communication skills/telephone manner


• Self-motivated, able to work unsupervised


• Able to work to targets / time scales


• Desirable as a certified FLT, counterbalance driver, training can also be provided


• Experience of working within a manufacturing or engineering administration or stock control environment is desirable but not essential

If you are interested in the Engineering Stores Controller role then please apply straight away