Stores Person

Job Title: Stores Person

Location: Redhill, RH1 5NB

Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time – Mon – Fri, 08:00 – 16:30

Please note due to the office location access to your own vehicle is required as the office is not readily accessible via public transport, free parking is provided on site.

About us:

At Kiyo Engineering, we take pride in delivering quality engineering and design solutions that meet the specific requirements of our clients. For more than a decade, we’ve been providing exceptional welding and fabrication services, specialising in the manufacturing of aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel, and engineering plastics, supported by a wide range of high-specification, precision-driven CNC machinery.

We are passionate about our craft and are committed to our clients and continue to offer quality, professional and individually tailored solutions supported by unrivalled craftsmanship.

About the role:

• Management of the stores system to 'Book In' and 'Book Out' items as required from business needs
• Inspection and confirmation that delivery requirements are compliant and accurate to order description, free of damage and of the correct specification and quality
• Continuous monitoring of inventory levels through periodic stocktaking activities
• Tracking and expediting of goods ordered in compliance with delivery lead times and control of goods issued to ensure management of stock is controlled
• Coordination of allocation and kitting of inventory required for scheduled work
• Identification, locating and reserving materials held on inventory for work scheduled or point of use and management of unused spares back onto stock
• Management of all inventory through an existing MRP system, ensuring accurate data input together with responsibility for the integrity of all software systems
• Responsible for the management of the anodising system, which includes:
• Preparation of all parts to be delivered for plating, on the anodising bench
• Ensures all paperwork is present and correct for all parts being sent to anodising
• Ensures the system is updated for all parts being sent to anodising and subsequently returned
• Ensuring strict adherence to all relevant Health and Safety procedures
• Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipates needed supplies; consults with the Production Manager in respect of placing or expediting orders for supply
• Documents actions as appropriate/completes all company paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
• Contributes to the team effort meeting all schedules and timelines demonstrates a strong team approach ensuring clear communication with colleagues at all levels
• To undertake continuous training and development as required

About you:

Essential:

• Previous experience in a Stores, Goods-In, or Inventory control role within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Strong numerical and administrative skills (for MRP system data entry)
• Experience using an MRP or ERP system (e.g. Sage, SAP, Epicor, or similar)
• Physical ability to handle components/materials safely
• High attention to detail (crucial for checking technical specs and anodizing prep)
• Full driving licence and access to own transport (as noted in the ad)

Desirable:

• Experience in Engineering or Metal Fabrication environments
• Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (Reach or Counterbalance)
• Understanding of Anodising or surface treatment processes (or a willingness to learn)
• Knowledge of CNC machine parts or technical drawings

What we offer

• Free parking
• Bonus scheme
• Overtime available
• Pension scheme

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with experience of; Inventory Controller, Stores Coordinator, MRP System User, Materials Controller, Goods-In Inspector, Kitting & Allocation, Engineering Stores, Production Support, Batch Control, Stock Controller, Anodising (Plating) Preparation, CNC Parts Management, Supply Chain Administrator, Goods Outwards, and Warehouse Administration will also be considered for this role.