Stores Co-ordinator

Your new company
Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly successful manufacturing organisation based in the Ballymena area to recruit a Stores Co-Ordinator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and operational excellence.

Your new role
As Stores Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the stores function, ensuring materials, tools, consumables and spare parts are accurately controlled and readily available to support production requirements. You will maintain stock records, carry out regular stock reconciliations, monitor inventory levels and implement effective stock control processes.

You will oversee goods receiving activities, verify materials against purchase orders, investigate discrepancies, maintain ERP records and support Lean inventory practices. The role will also involve managing Kanban systems, forecasting material requirements, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and leading a small stores team to deliver an efficient and organised operation.

What you'll need to succeed

Previous experience within a Stores, Inventory, Warehouse or Materials Management role
Proven experience managing stock, materials and inventory control processes
Strong organisational and planning skills with excellent attention to detail
Experience using ERP or stock management systems
Knowledge of inventory control techniques, including reorder levels and safety stock management
Ability to investigate and resolve stock discrepancies effectively
Experience supervising or leading a team
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications
Understanding of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment
Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond to changing business priorities
Manufacturing, engineering or construction sector experience would be advantageous
What you'll get in return

Flexitime working arrangement
30 days annual leave
Pension scheme
Private healthcare scheme
Life insurance cover
Company sick pay
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee referral scheme
On-site parking
AXA insurance discounts
Opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation with long-term career prospects
What you need to do now
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