Permanent

Stores & Materials Controller

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Kingfisher Industrial

Job Description

Kingfisher Industrial Ltd, Head Office based in Kidderminster, with Operating locations in Kidderminster, and Chippenham.

This is an exciting time to be joining a fast growing and innovative Group, offering a competitive salary with extra Employee Benefit.  The Company has grown significantly over the last 3 Years and has plans in place to continue its growth within the UK. 

Reporting directly to the Production Manager for Kingfisher Industrial Ltd

Why Join Kingfisher:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Employee Benefits, with corporate discounts on gyms and wellness, retails discounts, cinema, days out, travel, and many other discounts
  • BHSF Cash Plan
  • Free Carpark
  • Be part of a growing manufacturing business  
  • Opportunity to expand into new industry sectors

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Receive, inspect, and book in raw materials, steel plate, wear liners, welding consumables, tools, and engineering supplies.
  • Verify deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes.
  • Maintain accurate stock records and inventory levels using company stock control systems.
  • Pick and issue materials for fabrication and installation projects.
  • Organise warehouse and storage areas to ensure efficient material retrieval.
  • Support fabrication teams by ensuring materials are available to meet production schedules.
  • Prepare equipment, consumables, and materials for site installation teams.
  • Conduct regular stock counts and cycle counts.
  • Coordinate deliveries and collections with suppliers and transport companies.
  • Ensure traceability of materials in accordance with company quality procedures.
  • Operate forklifts and lifting equipment safely.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment in line with company HSE requirements.
  • Stock take ownership and responsible

 

Key Achievements:

  • Improved stock accuracy through effective inventory management.
  • Inventory reduction planning
  • Reduced downtime by ensuring critical fabrication materials were always available.
  • Supported successful installation projects by coordinating timely dispatch of fabrications and wear-resistant lining.
  • Responsible for implementing improved warehouse organisation and stock control and tracking procedures.

 

Desirable Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 2/3 Warehousing & Storage
  • Forklift Truck Licence
  • Manual Handling Certification
  • First Aid at Work
  • Familiar with manufacturing and engineering safety procedures.
  • Understanding of COSHH requirements.
  • Experience working in fabrication and industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of safe lifting, storage, and handling of engineering materials.

 

Technical Knowledge:

  • Steel Plate & Fabricated Components
  • Inventory Management Software
  • Manual Handling Certification
  • Microsoft Office, strong in Excel and Outlook
  • ERP / MRP and Warehouse Management Systems