Our client, a leading company, is seeking a dynamic and organised Engineering Stores Lead / Maintenance Scheduler to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the engineering stores function, implement a new CMMS system, and lead the rollout of 5S standards within a collaborative and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and coordinate best practice inventory management systems and processes to achieve customer service and cost-effectiveness goals.
- Manage spare parts inventory, including refurbishment management, COSHH compliance, and stock optimization through criticality analysis.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and full stock counts to ensure stock accuracy and turnover reporting through the CMMS system (Mainsaver/Spidex).
- Establish and maintain engineering materials and spares within the company CMMS, ensuring accurate descriptions and setting minimum/maximum order points.
- Actively seek and deliver cost-effective and efficient inventory solutions.
- Lead 5S initiatives within the engineering stores, maintaining visual management processes and standards.
- Develop and monitor supplier performance to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Collaborate with engineering projects to anticipate and fulfil incoming parts requirements.
- Schedule daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance plans, ensuring alignment with materials availability and lead times.
- Identify opportunities to improve maintenance cost-effectiveness and manage obsolete stock.
- Maintain health and safety standards for self and others within the stores environment.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in inventory management and engineering stores operations.
- Proficiency in CMMS systems, preferably Mainsaver or Spidex.
- Strong understanding of 5S standards, refurbishment processes, and COSHH compliance.
- Excellent organizational skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to analyse and improve supplier delivery performance.
- Competent in scheduling maintenance activities and aligning material needs with operational plans.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Commitment to maintaining health and safety standards.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to lead and innovate within a key area of the business.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Salary up to £30,000 per annum depending on experience.
If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for engineering stores and maintenance scheduling, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of an exciting journey.