Stores Operative

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Job Description
Job Title: Stores Operative
Department:
Operations
Reports to:
Manufacturing Operations Manager
Salary:
Cira £22,105
Responsible for:
No line management responsibility
Hours per week/FTE:
39
Working Pattern (PT):
Full time on site
Job Purpose/Summary:
Using the production schedule to plan and carry out kitting activities, ensuring kits are supplied to Production in an efficient
and accurate manner. Contributing to stock taking activities, including carrying out physical counts to plan. Additional
responsibility required to cover other team members during periods of holiday and sickness.
Main Responsibilities/Key Tasks:
* Organising and maintaining warehouse and inventory stores for efficient material storage and handling, whilst maintaining a
labelling system for each stock item.
* Maintaining inventory accuracy in everything you do on the ERP system and in location.
* Stock counting as per the cyclic stock count process and carrying out full investigations where stock is inaccurate, make
adjustments.
* Highlight and communicate stock levels which are above the maximum levels stated on the MRP system.
* Kitting for Production in advance to identify shortages. Communicating any discrepancies identified immediately and ensuring
the ERP system is updated.
* To support and aid production with identifying and rectifying Work In Progress anomalies.
* Maintenance and replenishment of the shop floor Kanban stations.
* Record key KPI data on a daily basis.
* Additional tasks within the stores/goods-inwards/Supply Chain as Keep the goods inwards and surrounding areas clean and tidy
with a view of
* “leaving it better for the next person”
* Action any stores requests made from the rest of business in a timely fashion, and communicate any issues immediately.
Person Specification
Requirement:
Essential:
Desirable:
Education, Training and Qualification
* 3 or more GCSE preferably with Maths & English
* Qualification at an A level standard or above.
* Any warehouse best practice training. (H&S, Tools & Equipment, First Aid etc)
Skills and Knowledge
* Logging and Collating of information(Data).
* Good Communications Skills (both written and verbal)
* Understanding CAD or similar product drawings
* 5S - Continuous Improvement
* Warehouse/Stores Best Practices.
* Customs and logistics communication.
Experience
* 2 years minimum in a similar role
* Experience using an ERP System (Sage,SAP,123i etc)
* Prioritising workload to company requirements
* Communicating to Internal and External stakeholders at all levels
* Working in a workshop/manufacturing environment
* Carry and Movement of some heavier loads
* Good understanding of Office tools such as Excel, or Google Sheets.
* Experience with Customs Clearance.
Personal Attributes
* Customer focused.
* Attention to detail.
* Problem solving.
* Confident communicator
* Strong interpersonal skills..
* Desire to continuously improve and challenge self and others.
* Flexibility to adapt to changes in the business.
* Positive approach to work and changes to workload.
* Reliable
* Team-oriented
* Quick Learner
* Self Motivated
* Strong Work Ethic
* Clear and Concise communicator