Stores and Purchasing Officer

Job Description

DP World are currently recruiting for a Stores (Inventory) Officer to join our fast paced operation at London Gateway Port in Stanford le Hope . This role will be responsible for the efficient and effective monitoring of Stores (Inventory) requirements from all departments, support with purchasing of goods / parts, negotiation with suppliers and effective general management of the stores / warehouse operation.

This role will work on a 12 hour shift rota basis which includes Day and Night shifts (6am-6pm and 6pm-6am). The shift pattern works 2 days – 2 off – 3 nights – 2 off – 2 days – 3 off. Total of 7 shifts in 14 days and every other weekend off)

About the role :

• Carry out periodic stock checks and update the EAMS as required;
• Efficient receipt of stock deliveries, unpacking and locating to correct stock position;
• Report all discrepancies or faulty items to the Stores Supervisor;
• Maintain the Store areas in a clean and safe condition to satisfy Environmental and H&S requirements;
• Operate stock transport equipment such as Fork Lift Trucks, Pallet Trucks, Overhead Cranes, Barrel Lifters in a safe controlled manner as per the training manual;
• Control all stock issues, returns and receipts;

To support and be involved in the purchase engineer...