Stock Controller Stores Supervisor

Stock Controller / Stores Supervisor c36k + Bonus
South East - Perm Ref: ABJ6718

We are seeking an experienced Stores Supervisor / Stock Controller to join a successful and well-established engineering and manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting production operations while driving continuous improvement within the Stores function.As a key member of the operations team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Stores area, ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, control, and distribution of materials, components, consumables, and tooling required to support manufacturing activities.

As Stores Supervisor you are critical in maintaining stock accuracy, material traceability, inventory control, and timely material availabilityacross the business. As stock controller you will work closely with Production, Purchasing, Planning, and Quality teams to ensure materials are managed effectively and efficiently.

Stores Management & Inventory Control

Oversee the receipt, storage, issue, and movement of all materials, components, consumables, and tooling

Maintain accurate stock records and material traceability using ERP/MRP systems

Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment requirements with Purchasing

Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy

Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies, implementing corrective actions where required

Ensure all materials are correctly identified, stored, and maintained to quality and traceability standards

Goods Inwards & Despatch

Manage receipt and inspection of deliveries, ensuring goods match purchase orders and documentation

Liaise with suppliers, Purchasing, and Quality regarding shortages, damages, or non-conforming materials

Process delivery notes and associated documentation accurately and in a timely manner

Coordinate packing and despatch of customer and supplier consignments, ensuring safe and on-time delivery

Arrange and monitor courier and transport collections as required

Production Support

Pick, prepare, and issue job kits and materials in line with production schedules

Work closely with Production Supervisors to support operational requirements and minimise downtime

Team Leadership

Provide day-to-day supervision and guidance to Stores personnel

Allocate workloads and priorities to ensure efficient operations

Continuous Improvement & Compliance

Identify opportunities to improve material flow, stock control, storage methods, and efficiency

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, and company procedures

Qualifications & Experience

Previous experience in a Stores, Warehouse, Logistics, or Inventory Control role

Strong organisational and administrative skills

Good understanding of stock control procedures and material traceability

Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office

Supervisory or team leader experience

Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment

Forklift Truck licence (training can be provided)

Experience with ERP/MRP systems

To Apply: Contact Alison Basson - 07814 547440 Ref: ABJ6718

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