Metro and Rail Projects (MRP) have extensive experience of working on high profile projects for most of the UK's light rail and tram operators and on the UK heavy rail network. We are recognised as a market leader for the provision of renewal and minor enhancements services to the light rail sector and as a supplier of choice to the wider rail market.
Our specialist teams continue to offer high quality track construction, maintenance and renewals to a wide range of clients including: Nottingham Express Transit, Manchester Metrolink, Sheffield Supertram, and London Tramlink as well as a number of Major Contractors on the heavy rail network.
We have a great opportunity for a Store Manager to work on the Metro's and Weld project in Sheffield and you will be reponsible for:
* Developing and implementing strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing goods or services and maintaining stock levels
* Ensuring that quality standards are adhered to
* Ensuring compliance to production/procurement schedules, process quality and efficiency standards
* Ensuring that any company or function specific training is provided
* Liaising with suppliers and contacts on site to ensure all problems with orders and deliveries are dealt with effectively and efficiently
* Monitoring delivery of all orders by supplier and GRN orders when received
* Ensuring that adequate operational control materials are available for all work sites and depots through effective monitoring of stock requirement and availability, maintaining stock levels as required
* Checking and loading of materials, vehicles, plant and equipment prior to and after any works are planned and delivered
* Building strong relationships in the team, with key stakeholders and clients to ensure no major problems arise
* Providing verbal and written reports on work site activities
* Comply with company specific standards as required
* Be the central point of contact on site for ordering materials
* Implement and monitor material movement process for the Project
* Be the first point of contact for material suppliers on site
About you
* Experience of managing materials and deliveries to site.
* Knowledge of stock control processes.
* Knowledge of safety critical communications.
* Knowledge of COSSH.
* Literate in Microsoft Office Packages.
* Demonstrate the ability to influence and manage complex and demanding stakeholders.
If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.
Why work with us?
VolkerRail is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.
By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerRail are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.
We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* Competitive salary
* Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
* Pension
* Life Assurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
* Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
* Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
* Employee Assistance programme
* Mental health, physical health, and financial support
Fairness, inclusion and respect
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VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.