JOB: Stores Manager
Location: Cheddar, Somerset
Hours: 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00pa
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Stores Manager for our client based in Cheddar. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of stores operations, transport, and logistics to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and timely support for workshop and business activities. This role includes managing stock and inventory, coordinating transport, liaising with internal teams, and ensuring compliance with company procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and manage the recording of all incoming jobs, ensuring accurate booking onto in-house system
* Supervise and coordinate group transport and logistics, including driving duties when required.
* Maintain efficient stock and inventory management systems to support operational needs.
* Prepare, analyse, and present stock reports to management.
* Develop and implement cost-effective purchasing strategies to reduce departmental costs.
* Liaise with the Workshop Manager or Supervisor to source and supply non-stock parts for workshop jobs.
* Ensure accurate stores documentation and conduct regular stock takes.
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping in stores and goods-in/out areas.
* Manage the time, workload, and performance of the stores staff and drivers.
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging innovative ideas and solutions.
Skills & Attributes:
* Strong organisational and time-management skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Proficient in inventory management systems and reporting.
* Ability to manage and motivate a team.
* Flexible and proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Proficient in Excell (test will be required)
For Further information, please call/text/WhatsApp Lorna on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
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