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Stores Lead

Job Posted: 21 hours ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Nuneaton

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Stores Lead Location: Nuneaton, onsite Advanced Engineering/Military Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience), 25 days holiday plus bank, Pension You will need to pass a BPSS Security clearance.  No sponsorship for overseas candidates  About Us This business is a leading provider of advanced Robotics and Systems, supporting the UK Ministry of Defence for two decades. They deliver world-class engineering and innovation to a growing global defence market. As part of their continued expansion, we're looking for a proactive Stores Lead to take ownership of the stores operations and help keep projects running smoothly. The Opportunity This is a hands-on role at the heart of the engineering and production activity. You will be responsible for managing stock levels, ensuring accuracy in our systems, supporting the flow of components to workshops, and maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-organised stores facility. If you thrive in an environment where attention to detail, organisation, and initiative are key, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business at an exciting stage in its journey. Key Responsibilities Operate and manage the MRP system  to maintain accurate stock records. Oversee goods-in, checking deliveries for accuracy and quality. Organise storage, retrieval, picking, kitting, and distribution of parts. Carry out regular inventory checks and stock reconciliation's. Manage consumables, working closely with Procurement to maintain levels. Support the preparation, packaging, and labelling of parts for shipment. Ensure the stores area is safe, tidy, and compliant with health & safety standards. Identify and help implement risk control measures, safe working procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide hands-on support with local deliveries and collections when required. What We're Looking For 3+ years' experience in a stores or warehouse role. Strong understanding of stock management processes, from goods-in to dispatch. Experience with inventory tracking systems and manual handling equipment. Basic IT skills with an eye for accuracy and detail. A strong team player who can also work independently. UK driving licence and ability to pass BPSS clearance . Desirable: Background in automotive or complex engineering environments. Experience handling low-volume, high-complexity stock. Forklift truck licence. Why Join Us? Be part of a forward-thinking company developing cutting-edge solutions for the defence industry. Work at a world-class technology hub with access to leading facilities. Play a key role in a business where your contribution directly supports innovation and delivery. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

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