Stores Person

Stores Person

Droitwich, UK

Optimas is a major global partner for industry-leading original equipment manufacturers and their suppliers. Barton Cold-Form operates under the Optimas brand, as a manufacturer and distributor of highly engineered fasteners and special cold forgings for the automotive and industrial industries.

Position overview:

Barton Cold-Form are currently searching for an experienced Stores Person to oversee the day to day running of the Tool Room stores and the Raw Material stores.

This role will work with all internal departments and report directly to the Engineering Services

Primary responsibilities:

• To assist Logistics Supervisor in work in progress tracking.


• To assist management and staff in the identification, and introduction of all reasonable measures to improve productivity, quality and working methods and conditions as part of the CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT and ZERO DEFECT ongoing improvement and TQM programmes.


• Control of all Tool sets and Raw Material required for Heading and/or Roll forming in liaison with Production Planning Department, Toolroom and Heading Shop Manager/Assistant Manager & Supervisors.


• Updating of Masterplan and Powerpick systems ref heading tool and Raw material availability.


• Control of all stock items within The Works Stores, PM Stores and RM Stores.


• Monitoring of stock levels.


• Good housekeeping of The Works Stores area including all storage facilities.


• Routine re-ordering within spending limits.


• Other duties and tasks as required.

Skills and experience required:

• Proven experience running Industrial stores as a Stores Operative, Yard Operative, Goods-in Operative or Dispatch Operative highly advantageous


• NVQ Level 2 or above valuable but not essential


• Good level of computer literacy; experience of using Microsoft Office and Excel spreadsheets


• Clean driving licence.


• Good communication skills (Written & Oral).


• Neat and Tidy record keeper.


• Forward planner, methodical & accurate.


• Logical thinker, problem solving ability.


• Self disciplined with the ability to operate on own initiative


• Good Time keeper


• Trustworthy


• High Quality standards (TQM)


• Team player mentality

If you are keen to take responsibility for a busy engineering stores within a growing global company, we would like to hear from you! In return we offer a competitive salary and an early finish on a Friday.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Free parking


• Life insurance


• On-site parking


• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Droitwich, WR9 0LP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person