Stores & Logistics Manager

Position: Stores & Logistics Manager (Permanent)
Stores and Logistics Manager – Manufacturing

Location:

On-site
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (Negotiable, depending on experience)

Hours:

40 hours per week
Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:15
Friday: 08:00 – 13:00
Time Off: 33 days holiday per annum (including Bank Holidays)

We are seeking an experienced Stores and Logistics Manager with a strong background in stores keeping and logistics management within an engineering environment. The role involves overseeing the day-to-day activities of the stores team, managing stock control, and handling logistics to ensure operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee stores operations to ensure cleanliness, safety, and organization.

* Implement labelling systems for stock and storage areas.

* Monitor stock movement and material storage.

* Work with internal departments to meet material and stock needs.

* Inspect incoming goods to ensure they meet purchase orders and specifications.

* Book goods into AMIS and assign appropriate storage locations.

* Manage kitting activities, ensuring materials are correctly labelled by project.

* Coordinate material handover to Production to meet deadlines.

* Handle returns of damaged, incorrect, or faulty goods in collaboration with the team.

* Conduct daily and cyclical stock-taking activities throughout the year.

* Resolve stock discrepancies through collaboration with Purchasing.

* Monitor real-time stock accuracy within the AMIS system.

* Coordinate domestic and international logistics, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

* Lead and train stores and logistics personnel, setting performance expectations.

* Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency.

Key

Skills & Experience Required:

* Experience in stores keeping and logistics in an engineering or manufacturing environment.

* Knowledge of stock control, goods receiving, and dispatch processes.

* Hands-on experience with MRP/ERP systems (preferably AMIS).

* Leadership skills to manage and develop a small team.

* Ability to resolve discrepancies and manage supplier relationships.

* Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

* Proven ability to improve stock accuracy and process efficiencies.

* Experience in managing logistics, both domestic and international.

* Problem-solving skills to address real-time issues and maintain stock integrity.

If you are an experienced Stores and Logistics Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role, apply today to join a dynamic engineering environment