About the role
AAK are seeking anEngineering Stores Person who will be responsible for managing inventory of engineering materials, tools and equipment, ensuring all necessary supplies are available for the engineering team to maintain and repair machinery and equipment efficiently.
Responsibilities
Inventory Management and Stock Control:
-Management of critical spares to identify high, medium and low moves and management of obsolescent stock.
-Manage the store’s CMMS inventory system to identify stock holding and value and carry out audits.
-Manage the engineering materials location via CMMS, ensuring efficient and cost-effective spare parts/inventory solutions.
-Implement and maintain stock control systems to track inventory levels and movements.
-Receiving and Dispatching:
-Receive incoming materials, inspect for quality and quantity, and ensure proper storage.
-Prepare and dispatch materials, parts and machinery for returns and repairs.
Supplier Coordination:
-Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any supply issues.
-A keen eye for detail in managing supplier relationships.
Health and Safety Compliance:
-Ensure all materials are stored and handled in accordance with health and safety regulations.
-Ensuring the Store’s working environment is well maintained and managed.
Documentation:
-Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions, including receipts, issues, and returns.
Support Engineering Team:
-Assist the engineering team with locating and retrieving materials and tools as needed. Sourcing and ordering spares for, stock, maintenance and project purposes.
-Familiarity with CMMS systems and adept at tracking and reporting performance.
-Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and schedules efficiently
About you
-Experience of ERP/MRP Systems.
-Previous Stores or Stock control experience.
-Strong organizational and time management skills.
-Attention to detail and accuracy.
-Good communication and interpersonal skills.
-Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
-Ability to lift and move heavy items safely.
-Previous experience within a FMCG background would be advantageous.
-High school diploma or equivalent. Additional qualifications in inventory management or logistics are a plus
In return AAK offer
-Free Hot Drinks
-Free Parking Onsite
-On-Site Canteen Serving Hot Food
-25 Days Holidays Plus Bank Holidays
-30-minute paid break per shift
-Company Pension 1% Employee, 7% Employer
-Life Assurance Cover
-UK Healthcare Scheme, Including Gym, and Lifestyle Discounts
Location: Runcorn, United Kingdom
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday between 08:00-16:00
Salary: £28,000 per annum
About AAK
Everything AAK does is about Making Better Happen. We specialize in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to consume. We make these products better tasting, healthier, and more sustainable. At the heart of AAK’s offer is Customer Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy, Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal Care. Our 4,000 employees support our close collaboration with customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centers, and with the support of more than 20 production facilities. Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen for more than 150 years.
AAK prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.