Stores Controller

Stores Controller
Location: Bolton (on-site)
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £25.38 rising to £26.70 per hour after week 12 (Umbrella)
IR35: Inside
Clearance: BPSS only

Overview

The Manufacturing Controller role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment, plus loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control.
• Loading the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules.
• Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling.
• Updating computer records.
• Kitting activity.
• Loading and unloading of lorries.

Skillset/experience required:

• Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• Use own initiative.
• Flexible.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting & Slinging training (including overhead cranes).
• ESD training.

Desirable:

• PC skills, including Excel.
• Fork lift truck licence.
• Knowledge of Kanban and 2 bin systems.
• Experience with an Enterprise Planning System e.g. SAP.