Stores Supervisor - Manufacturing

Posted 02 October 2025
Salary £32000 - £33000 per annum
LocationCounty Antrim
Job type Permanent
Discipline Supply Chain and Procurement Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceMI-0210-SS_1759410674

Job description

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a manufacturing business on the appointment of a Stores Supervisor on a full-time permanent basis.

As the Stores Manager, you will ensure smooth operations through timely availability of materials while minimising wastage and controlling inventory costs. You will need a variety of technical, organisational and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

  • 30 days AL
  • Pension Scheme
  • Private Health care
  • Company Sick Pay


In your new role:

  • Maintain accurate stock records for materials, tools, consumables, and spare parts.
  • Conduct regular counts and reconcile the physical stock with system records.
  • Implement and follow Lean inventory control techniques to ensure there is as minimal material waste and loss as possible.
  • Verify incoming materials against purchase orders to ensure the specification, quantity and quality is correct.
  • Monitor usage patterns to ensure optimal stock flow and reduce idle inventory.
  • Maintain Kanban system to the factories.
  • Comply with internal audit requirements and external regulatory standards (fire safety, environmental rules, etc.).
  • Ensure safe handling, stacking, and movement of heavy or hazardous materials - comply to all Health and Safety Regulations.


What you will need to succeed:

  • 2 year's experience gained within a similar role
  • Experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Construction
  • Ability to lead and develop a team.
  • Experiencing implementing Lean methodology is advantageous
  • Strong ERP and Excel skills

For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with our supply chain consultant Michael Irwin today!