Engineering Stores Manager

Posted 04 Apr 2023

Greencore Group plc

Northampton (Engineering)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:EngineeringRecruiter Reference:greencore/TP/197582/10595
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:Competitive

As an Engineering Stores Manager, your role will be to coordinate the manufacturing unit engineering stores facility to optimise stock availability to meet operational needs and targets.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Monitor component use, identify stock requirements and place orders in a timely manner to meet the needs of the engineering maintenance plan and production activity
  • Management of stock control policy and practices, including good housekeeping, to ensure that the inventory is accurate at all times and that stock can be speedily always retrieved
  • Adoption of policies for stock acquisition, storage and the disposal of obsolete parts which ensure full stock availability and effective rotation of spares
  • Optimise consignment stock and component levels to effectively manage cost controls
  • Adhere to all policies and practices as requested by the customer and or regulatory bodies to always ensure compliance with agreed standards
  • Provide information and data anomalies to inform root cause analysis and the identification of potential business improvements
  • Monitor spending against budget to effectively manage the stock expenditure
  • Provide day to day leadership of the stores team ensuring that people are safe, engaged, focused and delivering their objectives
Why Greencore?

You may not have heard of us, but we’re sure you’ve tried our products. We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,000 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.

Here at Northampton, we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day . We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer.

What we’re looking for
  • Will ideally have experience in a similar role
  • Computer literate with Excel and CMMS (or equivalent)
  • Chemical handling experience (local site requirement)
  • Experience working with relevant local standard operating procedures
  • Detailed understanding of the impact of legislation on day to day operations in relation to food safety
  • Experience of stores best practice
  • Experience in delivering process improvements from within the factory, applying a practical and hands on approach
  • Ability to work closely with various levels of stakeholders

At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better.

If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

What you’ll get in return
  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.


 

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