Back to search
Stores & Purchasing Controller
Salary: £31,000
Shift: Monday – Friday
Location: Stockport
A proactive and detail-oriented Stores & Purchasing Controller role is now available to join a dynamic engineering team at a market-leading company. As a Stores & Purchasing Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our engineering stores, maintaining optimal stock levels, and working with both systems and people to improve efficiency across the plant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business and make a significant impact on asset availability and purchasing processes.
Key Responsibilities for the Stores & Purchasing Controller:
-
Stock Management: Ensure stock levels are maintained accurately and timely, ensuring essential parts are always available to minimize downtime.
-
Stores Organisation: Keep the stores well-organised and accessible, particularly for fast-moving items.
-
System Support: Use cutting-edge systems like EAM and SAP to streamline stock control and provisioning, directly impacting asset availability.
-
Purchasing: Secure the best prices for goods, manage receipts, handle returns, and ensure efficient purchasing processes.
-
Documentation: Keep all stores-related documentation audit-ready, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Skills Required for the Stores & Purchasing Controller:
-
Experience working in a stores or purchasing role, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
-
Familiarity with EAM and SAP systems (or similar inventory management tools).
-
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage stock levels effectively.
-
Excellent communication skills for working with both site management and central teams.
-
A proactive, problem-solving approach to managing stock and purchasing activities.
The Stores & Purchasing Controller will benefit from:
-
Working in a high-performing, collaborative team.
-
Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.
-
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Benefits: Pension, Healthcare, Holidays, Career Progression Opportunities
If you are interested in this role and feel you have the right skills, please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details, contact Waheed Anjum on or
As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.
You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply. Please see our website for further details.
