Stores Supervisor/Team Leader

My client is recruiting for a Stores Team Leader to join a manufacturing company based in Didcot. The company invests in people, developing individuals and teams and you will play a pivotal part in this. The Stores department will endeavour to receive, store and issue stock in a careful accurate manner, following the quality and work procedures of the department. As Stores Team Leader you will:

• Host start up meetings with the stores team to communicate company announcements and daily actions
• Support the activity of the Logistics Operators including receiving goods into stores, following FIFO rules when replenishing stock and picking for internal and external customers.
• Accurately reflect any physical transactions.
• Maintain stores in a clean tidy condition, 6S.
• Look at areas for continuous improvement; raise and implement.
• Support Logistics Coordinator with projects and implementation of new processes.
• Understand the Kanban process and adhere to the process.
• Continually monitor product shelf lives and adjust accordingly.
• Maintain strong health & safety culture.
• Take part and administer stock takes in business.
• Identify training needs with manager.
• Liaise and report to relevant department regarding stock issues.
• Produce monthly reports and issue KPI's
• Carry out any other duty deemed appropriate by manager

The right candidate for the position will be keen to continuously drive improvement and implement changes where necessary, you will be required to have experience with this. You will coach & develop members of the team to ensure the process is streamlined. You will need to be driven and have excellent attention to detail and have a good track record of delivering results within a challenging environment. You will have a tenacious character and be able to gain support from others through persuasion. This is a full time and permanent position with a salary of up to £25,000. Please apply online or contact me for more details.