KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

· - Previous experience in a similar stores or purchasing role (essential).
· - Good working knowledge of stock control processes and basic procurement.
· - Strong organisation and time management skills.
· - Competent in using stock management software and Microsoft / Google software.
· - Ability to multitask and prioritise workload in a busy environment.
· - Strong communication and negotiation skills.
· - Full UK driving licence.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bereavement leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free or subsidised travel
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SPM062

JOB PURPOSE:

To manage the receipt, storage, and dispatch of materials, tools, and equipment, while taking responsibility for the procurement of stock and project-specific materials. The role is key to maintaining smooth operations through effective stock control and timely purchasing to support site and office requirements.

STORES DUTIES:

· - Receive, inspect, and log all incoming deliveries.
· - Organise and maintain a tidy, efficient, and safe stores area.
· - Issue tools, equipment, and materials to operatives as needed.
· - Monitor stock levels and conduct regular stock checks / audits.
· - Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained, serviced, and PAT tested where required.
· - Track returnable tools and equipment loaned to operatives.
· - Maintain accurate stores records using digital systems.
· - Manage waste and returns in line with company and environmental procedures.
· - When required, collect materials from and deliver materials to off site locations.

BUYING DUTIES:

· - Raise purchase orders for materials, tools, PPE, and services in line with project requirements.
· - Source and negotiate with suppliers for the best pricing, lead times, and terms.
· - Liaise with site managers, engineers, and project coordinators to forecast material needs.
· - Monitor supplier performance and develop strong working relationships.
· - Ensure timely delivery of orders to site or stores.
· - Process and verify delivery notes and invoices against orders.
· - Maintain accurate records of purchases and stock usage.