Overview:
We have an opportunity for an Engineering Stores Person to join the Engineering team, supporting the effective running of the site through control and management of engineering parts and consumables.
This is a key support role within Engineering, ensuring the team has the right parts, at the right time, to maintain production performance and minimise downtime.
What the role involves:
- Managing the day-to-day operation of the Engineering stores
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Maintaining accurate stock levels of critical spare parts
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Issuing parts, tools, and consumables to Engineers and Production
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Supporting breakdowns by quickly locating and supplying required components
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Ordering parts from approved suppliers and managing deliveries
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Preparing parts for planned maintenance and shutdown activities
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Maintaining a clean, organised, and compliant stores environment
Working pattern:
- Monday to Friday, day shift
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Flexibility required to support shutdowns or urgent operational needs
Candidate requirements
Essential:
- Experience in a stores, warehouse, or engineering support environment
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Good understanding of stock control and inventory management
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Ability to understand engineering parts and technical descriptions
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Strong organisation and attention to detail
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Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
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Basic IT skills including stock systems
Desirable:
- Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG
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Knowledge of engineering components (motors, bearings, pumps, etc.)
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Experience raising purchase orders and dealing with suppliers
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Forklift licence