Job Description

Stores Controller

Location: Witney, Oxford

Salary: 27,000 - 29,000 per year

(Overtime available during busy periods)

Our engineering client based near Oxford is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Stores Controller to join their busy and well-organised production team. This is a hands-on role supporting the flow of parts and materials across the workshop - ideal for someone with a strong work ethic and a background in engineering or manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

Work alongside another trained Stores team member to manage day-to-day operations in the Stores department. Accurately book parts in and out, following established procedures while maintaining a strong focus on safety. Liaise regularly with the Production Manager and Purchaser to provide updates based on workload and picking lists Organise and track components at various production stages, including loading/unloading stillages and managing the vertical storage conveyors. Communicate effectively with colleagues and build good working relationships across departments. Learn to identify components that make up kits of parts for production. Monitor stock levels, identify shortfalls, and report them in a timely manner. Update stock information daily on Tricorn to ensure Production always has the latest data. Handle goods manually and operate lifting equipment when required. Perform visual quality checks on stock received from subcontractors or in-house production. Operate cleaning machinery based on workflow demands. Support with ad hoc tasks as needed.

Key Skills & Experience:

A general engineering background is highly desirable. Ability to stay organised and work efficiently under pressure. Strong communication skills with a proactive approach to tasks. Good computer literacy and accuracy with numbers. Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.

Hours of Work:

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm Overtime and Saturday mornings may be required during busy periods.

Interested?

If you're ready to roll your sleeves up and take ownership of this key support role, apply today to join a business that values precision, teamwork, and a job well done.