Escape Recruitment are recruiting for a Stores & Purchasing Coordinator to join a growing manufacturing business. This is a varied, hands-on role combining stores management, stock control, purchasing and expediting activities. You'll play a key role in ensuring materials and consumables are available to support production while maintaining accurate inventory records and efficient stores operations. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of the engineering stores Process goods inwards and goods outwards activities Maintain stock accuracy through cycle counting and stock control activities Support production through effective materials management and production kitting Place purchase orders for MRO items, consumables, tools and PPE Expedite supplier deliveries and follow up on outstanding orders Liaise with suppliers regarding availability, lead times and delivery schedules Monitor stock levels and support replenishment activities Maintain high standards of housekeeping and support 5S initiatives Operate forklift trucks safely to move materials and goods around siteExperience and Knowledge required for the role: Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment Experience in stores, inventory, materials or warehouse operations Exposure to purchasing, expediting or procurement support activities Strong stock control and cycle counting experience Good communication skills with ...