Stores Assistant

Wednesbury

£23,690

Full Time, Permanent

West Midlands Metro is the name for the region’s popular and growing tram network, operated by Midland Metro Limited. Midland Metro Ltd is owned by the West Midlands Combined Authority. It is an inspiring time for Midland Metro Ltd as the Combined Authority delivers a £1.3 billion investment plan set to significantly expand the tram network, bringing even greater connectivity to people, places and business.

The Role

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Stores Person to assist the Material Controller in the effective management of our company’s spares and consumables.

Key Responsibilities

• To provide a friendly and efficient service to customers of Midland Metro Limited’s stores
• Acceptance of Goods including making sure deliveries conform to purchase order requirement
• Liaising with suppliers to check price and specification, and obtain competitive quotations for existing and new materials
• Booking in of goods
• Management of quarantine of non-conforming goods
• Use of forklift Truck for loading/offloading goods and the relocation of site stock
• Distributing deliveries to their intended recipients across the depot
• Issuing of engineering items/equipment to staff members
• Packing and dispatching goods to be returned to suppliers
• Inspection and quarantine of goods requiring repair
• General stores housekeeping
• Depot stock takes & stock inventory
• Maintenance of waste area ensuring it remains clean and adheres to health and safety standards
• Use of systems to create new component stock records and allocation of stock locations
• Use of systems to raise purchase orders
• Data input and cross referencing of supplier drawings and part numbers to ensure stock records are accurate
• Adherence to all health and safety processes and procedures
• Assistance with general daily tasks based on company requirements

What You'll Need:

• It is essential you hold a Full UK driving Licence
• Familiarity with a stores / materials management environment
• Use of Excel to create and manage records
• Working with database systems
• Good level of IT knowledge Excel and data entry
• Using and applying business processes
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Are you interested?! Then we'd love to hear from you!