Shift Lead
B&qBraintree, England, GBFull time equivalent with a salary of £28,225.Shifts range from an earliest start time of 6:00 a.Work closely with Department Managers to develop, inspire and motivate the team.Support the day‑to‑d... Show more
Our client is looking for a proactive and hands-on Stores Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day running of their stores and warehouse operation. This is a varied role combining stock control, goods in/out and the assembly and manufacture of specialist products.
The successful candidate will have excellent organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and be confident using hand tools to assemble products to a high standard. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys a practical role and takes pride in maintaining an efficient and well-organised stores environment.
Supervise the daily operation of the stores department, ensuring work is completed efficiently and accurately.
Receive, inspect and book in deliveries from suppliers.
Organise and maintain stock locations to ensure a clean, safe and efficient warehouse.
Pick, pack and dispatch customer orders accurately and on time.
Carry out regular stock checks and annual stock takes.
Maintain accurate stock records using the company's inventory system.
Assemble and manufacture products in accordance with company specifications and quality standards.
Use a variety of hand tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively.
Inspect assembled products to ensure they meet quality requirements before dispatch.
Liaise with purchasing, production and sales teams regarding stock availability and customer orders.
Monitor stock levels and highlight replenishment requirements.
Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed within the stores and workshop areas.
Support continuous improvement of stores processes and workflow.
Train and support other members of the stores team where required.
Previous experience within a Stores Supervisor, Warehouse Supervisor or similar role.
Experience assembling or manufacturing products.
Confident using a range of hand tools.
Strong stock control and inventory management experience.
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
Good computer skills with experience using stock control or systems
Ability to prioritise workload and work independently.
Good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude.
Experience within a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environment.
Experience with continuous improvement or lean manufacturing practices.
Hands-on and practical approach.
Reliable and dependable.
Quality focused with excellent attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Flexible and willing to support different areas of the business when required.
Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 3:00pm (early finish)
Opportunity to join a growing and supportive business.
Stores Supervisor • Braintree, Essex, England