Warehouse Team Leader - FPR Group : Job Details

Stores Team Leader - Join a Global Aerospace Leader!

We're proud to be recruiting for a Stores Team Leader on behalf of my client, a globally recognised aerospace company. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic individual with leadership experience in inventory and materials management to step into a pivotal role and make a real impact within a thriving business.

As the Stores Team Leader, you'll report directly to the Supply Chain Manager and take hands-on responsibility for supervising a team of 12 staff. You'll oversee all activities associated with the plant's stockrooms, including consignment stock, off-site storage, and supporting packaging and dispatch during peak demand periods.

This is a varied role where you'll ensure operations are running smoothly across inventory management, staff supervision, process improvement, and customer service.

Inventory Accuracy:

• Maintain inventory accuracy (98%+) by ensuring precise part identification, storage locations, and stock quantities.
• Lead perpetual inventory routines, investigate and correct discrepancies, and coordinate annual stock takes.

Leadership and Supervision:

• Supervise and lead a team of 12 staff, ensuring resource planning, performance reviews, appraisals, and on-the-job training.
• Collaborate with other department supervisors to resolve issues, clarify procedures, and ensure seamless operations.

Material Handling and Kitting:

• Ensure materials received are processed within 24 hours of arrival.
• Oversee timely work order kitting for manufacturing and accurate picking for spares requirements.

Health, Safety, and Housekeeping:

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to COSHH and risk assessment procedures.
• Minimise risks of injury through best practices in housekeeping and safety awareness.

Continuous Improvement:

• Lead and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, driving advancements in the supply chain function.
• Assist in creating and maintaining detailed SOPs and procedures.

• Leadership Experience: Demonstrable experience in supervising and managing teams, with the ability to motivate, train, and develop staff.
• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in MRPII systems (MFG-Pro desirable) and best practices in inventory management.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: Strong understanding of stores and shipping procedures within a manufacturing environment.
• Attention to Detail: Excellent organisational and numeracy skills, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
• Flexibility: Willingness to adapt hours and approach to meet critical business demands.

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: £33,500 plus a bolt on of £325 every month.
• Career Development: Work for a global aerospace leader with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Modern Facilities: Enjoy a state-of-the-art working environment in a business that values innovation.

Take the next step in your career and bring your leadership expertise to a company that truly values its employees and their contribution to its success.

Apply now to join this incredible team!

FPR Group are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.