Construction plant parts & stores co-ordinator

Construction Plant Parts & Stores Co-Ordinator Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

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Salary: £35,000 – £45,000
The Opportunity NEOS Engineering are working with a well-established and growing business within the construction plant, plant hire, and engineering sector who are looking to appoint an experienced Construction Plant Parts & Stores Co-Ordinator to join their busy workshop operation based in Kesgrave, Ipswich.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in plant parts, workshop stores, construction equipment, fleet maintenance, or engineering environments who wants to play a key role supporting engineers, mechanics, and operational teams.
Working within a busy workshop environment, you will be responsible for managing plant machinery parts, stock control, supplier relationships, PPE, and consumables to ensure equipment remains operational and downtime is kept to a minimum.
The Role As the Construction Plant Parts & Stores Co-Ordinator , you will manage the day-to-day stores function, ensuring the correct parts and equipment are available when required.
Responsibilities include:
Managing construction plant machinery parts and workshop consumables

Stock control, purchasing, and inventory management

Liaising with suppliers and manufacturers

Supporting plant engineers and workshop teams

Managing PPE and workwear requirements

Maintaining accurate records and stock systems

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who understands the demands of a busy plant or engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities Manage stock levels of plant machinery parts, components, and engineering supplies

Source and order parts for heavy plant equipment and machinery

Build relationships with suppliers to ensure availability and best value

Identify parts requirements from engineers and maintenance teams

Receive deliveries, check goods, and update stock records

Maintain an organised and efficient stores area

Complete stock checks and inventory audits

Coordinate urgent parts requirements to minimise machine downtime

Monitor stock usage and improve stores processes

Manage PPE and workwear stock, issuing equipment and maintaining records

Ensure PPE compliance and availability for employees and new starters

About You We are looking for an organised and proactive individual with experience in construction plant, engineering stores, parts, or workshop environments .
You may currently be working as:
Construction Plant Parts Advisor

Plant Hire Stores Co-Ordinator

Plant Parts Controller

Workshop Controller

Engineering Stores Person

Parts Administrator

Service Co-Ordinator

Plant Fitter with strong parts knowledge

Essential Requirements Previous experience within plant parts, engineering stores, xsngvjr workshop stores, or stock control

Knowledge of construction plant machinery or heavy equipment parts

Experience ordering parts and dealing with suppliers

Strong organisational and administration skills

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to prioritise workloads in a busy environment

Good communication skills

Competent using Microsoft Excel and stock control systems

Comfortable working within an active workshop environment

Desirable Experience Background within plant hire, construction equipment, or fleet maintenance

Knowledge of manufacturers such as JCB, Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, or similar

Experience supporting engineers, mechanics, or maintenance teams

If you have experience within construction plant parts, workshop stores, or engineering support and are looking for a varied role within a growing business, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more.