Job Overview
A well-established manufacturing business is recruiting a Stores Supervisor to manage warehouse operations, goods inwards, stock control, and stores staff within a fast-paced engineering environment. This role would suit an experienced Warehouse Supervisor, Stores Team Leader, or Materials Controller with strong organisational and people-management skills.
Responsibilities Summary
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Oversee day-to-day stores and warehouse operations, including goods inwards, picking, spares, and dispatch
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Ensure accurate booking of materials and maintain high levels of stock control and inventory accuracy
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Coordinate picking of materials for production and resolve shortages or discrepancies with purchasing and engineering teams
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Manage spares picking, packing, and collections to agreed timescales
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Organise regular stock checks, cycle counts, and support stocktakes
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Supervise, train, and support stores staff, ensuring safe working practices and procedural compliance
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Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient stores environment
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Provide a responsive internal service to production and factory teams
Skills & Experience
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Proven experience as a Stores Supervisor, Warehouse Supervisor, Materials Supervisor, or Stock Controller
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Background in manufacturing, engineering, production, or industrial environments
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Strong stock control, inventory management, and goods-in experience
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Confident supervising and training warehouse or stores staff
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Familiar with ERP / MRP systems (desirable)
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Good communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
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Strong focus on health & safety and process improvement