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Stores & Inventory Manager

Apply remote type On-Site locations Broughton time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R

Role: Stores & Inventory Manager

Location: Broughton, Cheshire

About the role:

• Cover for Customer Operations Manager in their absence.
• Oversee receiving of goods and distributing around the site.
• Conduct daily Health and Safety inspections & complete Safety Report Cards to resolve hazards, near misses, and capture safety successes to ensure the safety of both ERIKS and the Customer.
• Responsible for ensuring that the Engineering stores operate to the ERIKS standard as defined in the Inventory Management and Stores Management Obligations.
• Management of the Engineering Stores to 5S principles, whilst utilising the space efficiently and driving opportunities for potential footprint reduction.
• Ability to manage and lead the stores team, motivating and team building.
• Plan daily/weekly/monthly work for all appropriate tasks within the stores and inventory team.
• Management of the stores operative team and the direct responsibility for reporting on all inventory and stores related KPI's directly to the customer alongside creation and activation of any remedial plans.
• Creation and delivery of a stores and inventory management plan which demonstrates ERIKS commitment to Continuous Improvement at our Customer Premises.
• Introduce robust inventory control processes to enable inventory accuracy and availability and promote adherence to booking out principles through detailed stores inductions for every customer store user.
• Creation and management of PI count plans to include investigation and reporting of stock outs/discrepancies. Making clear recommendations to the customer to improve stock accuracy measures based on findings.
• Optimisation of inventory including ensuring min max reviews are completed twice annually and redundant inventory identification and management.
• Responsible for creation and management of the plan to manage critical parts as defined by the customer.
• Receive feedback through customer pulse surveys and create action plans to close out any observations.

Working Hours:

Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 17.30pm

Weekly Hours: 40

Breaks: 60 min

About you:

You will have strong general knowledge of stores operations and inventory management systems and principles and an understanding of best-in-class stores management, along with an appreciation of the importance of excellent customer service.

Key skills & Experiences:

• Understanding and experience in delivering best in class stores management principles.
• General knowledge of stores operations & inventory management systems and principles.
• Evidence of competent use of Microsoft Office Systems (Excel) to analyse multiple data sources to aid inventory management planning.
• Strong management experience in delivering customer service excellence through a team.
• Proven work experience as a stores and inventory manager.
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives through a continuous improvement mindset (Six Sigma/ Lean - Desired).
• Previous leadership skills and ability to manage a team of up to 10 reports.
• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills (RCA, 5 whys - Desired).
• IOSH or NEBOSH certifications (desired).
• Understanding of how a P&L works.
• Strong presentation skills required due to the role being customer facing and holding multiple meetings monthly.

Your offer:

And if that wasn't enough to pique your interest, we also offer a very competitive salary and a range of benefits including:

• 25 days plus bank holidays annual holiday entitlement.
• Ability to purchase an additional 5 days holiday subject to scheme rules.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Bike to Work Scheme.
• Life Assurance.
• Up to 1 day's paid leave to concentrate on your wellbeing.

• A full integrated Employee Assistance Programme including a 24/7 helpline for emotional and practical support, as well as financial and legal support including:

• Unlimited mental health support from qualified mental healthcare professionals.
• 24/7, unlimited remote GP appointments - so you can get fast access to a doctor at a time convenient to you.
• Six 1-2-1 nutritional video consultations per year.
• Six 1-2-1 digitally delivered personal training sessions per year.
• 360 Wellbeing Score - take just four short assessments to get your score and unlock six 1-2-1 lifestyle coaching sessions per year.

• Physiotherapy - eight sessions a year shared between you and your partner.
• Medical second opinions.
• Savings and discounts for savings on weekly costs.
• On-demand wellness content, plus our Wellbeing Calendar, which is packed with podcasts, articles, webinars and more to help manage your wellbeing.

• Company Sick Pay from day 1.
• Group Income Protection - after a period of sickness absence.
• Long service recognition.
• Free unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning.
• Free ERIKS Branded workwear.
• Free Eye tests.

About us:

We're ERIKS - a leading Specialised Industrial Service Provider, making remarkable a reality every single day.

We offer a wide range of innovative and high-quality industrial service solutions with the overall mission to make "industry work better". You might just see O-rings and valves, but to us, they help power the world.

We know our hard-working people are the backbone of our mission, providing our customers with specialist knowledge and hands-on service.

This is where you come in!

Why ERIKS?

With 170 sites across the UK and Ireland, a supportive environment is never far away.

And, even though we're proud to be part of the manufacturing industry, our opportunities extend far beyond warehouse jobs. You might be a fitter in Cork, a workshop engineer in Aberdeen, or a customer operations manager in Hull - wherever you are, your specialism is our strength. Collectively, we all have incredible expertise, and we know it takes dedication and hard work to get there.

At ERIKS, we're committed to building a community - it's the people you work with, it's the support you receive from your manager, it's the technical specialism that is at the core of everything we do.

What are you waiting for? We can't do it without you!

At ERIKS, everything we do equates, on some level, to something remarkable.

Our work is bursting from the frame. And the driving force behind our solutions? Our people.

From helping companies cut their CO2 emissions to keeping global food manufacturers moving at pace, our people are proud to partner with our customers to make a real difference.

It's the inner workings of making industry work better. You might see just valves or O-rings but to us, they're so much more than that. We turn them into solutions that help our customers power the world. Whatever your role here, you play an important part in making exceptional things happen every day by bringing your hard work, commitment, and accountability.

If you're passionate about solving complex customer challenges, then ERIKS is the right place for you.

Because here, everyone has the chance to make remarkable a reality.