Hands-on Stores Team Leader role with a stable Monday-Thursday schedule £16 per hour | 38 hours / 4 days | No more Fridays! Join a busy manufacturing environment where organisation and leadership matter Job Title: Stores Team Leader Location: Ackworth (close to A1 links) Salary: £16ph / £31,616 Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 6:30am - 4:30pm This is a key operational role responsible for the day-to-day coordination of the stores function. You will oversee stores activities, support the team on the shop floor, and ensure stock accuracy, availability, and efficient material flow to production. Responsibilities of the Stores Team Leader Assist with checking in stock, including visual inspection of goods, verifying part numbers and quantities against delivery notes Report any damages or stock discrepancies to Quality, Purchasing, and/or Planning as appropriate Book stock into the MRP system, create part locations where required, and return matched paperwork to Purchasing for invoicing Ensure stock is sorted, stored correctly, and that shop floor inventories are maintained Use information from the Production Planner to create pick lists for sales orders Carry out cycle counting to ensure stock accuracy and correct locations Maintain accurate stock records using company IT systems Investigate missing stock or parts and escalate issues to the Stores Supervisor Deal with stock and parts queries from the production line Support people management tasks, including RTW meetings when required Suggest and implement improvements to working practices to drive efficiency Undertake any other duties reasonably requested What are we looking for in a Stores Team Leader? Essential Criteria Forklift Truck Licence Previous experience in a stores or goods-inwards environment Good working knowledge of stock control processes Strong attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple workloads Desirable Criteria Previous experience in a Team Leader or supervisory role Experience using MRP/ERP or similar systems Personal Attributes Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Organised, flexible, and reliable Proactive approach to problem-solving Ability to identify and implement process improvements Strong team leadership and coordination skills If you would like more information about the Stores Team Leader position, contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment. Or, hit 'Apply Now' for immediate consideration.