Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with a leading innovator in renewable energy production, specialising in biogas plants, to recruit a Stores Controller for their site in Buckie, Scotland and support across additional sites within their portfolio when needed.
The Stores Controller role comes with a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a chance to join a leading business within the renewable energy sector.
If you have experience working in a warehouse/stores/inventory role, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Stores Controller role
Reporting to the Management team, you will:
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Control all outgoing items and ensuring these are recorded against CMMS movements / PPMs (Planned Preventive Maintenance).
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Recording deliveries through the ready-to-receipt system and ensuring integration with relevant systems.
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Conducting daily stock checks of selected areas using CMMS inventory reports.
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Conduct regular cycle counts and periodic full stock audits to ensure inventory accuracy.
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Maintain and organise critical spare parts inventory ensuring key equipment spares are available to support operational uptime.
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Raising stock replenishment requests when minimum levels are reached.
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Track outstanding orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of critical parts.
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Implement Kanban replenishment systems for commonly used consumables and fast-moving parts to ensure continuous availability while minimising excess stock.
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Controlling LOLER equipment, ensuring sign-out / sign-in procedures are adhered to.
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Responsible for COSHH materials within the stores area, ensuring safe storage and compliance with standards.
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Maintain stores organisation using 5S principles, ensuring clear labelling, location control and efficient retrieval of materials.
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Coordinate movement of parts between Northern sites to optimise availability and reduce duplicate stock holdings.
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Other duties as required
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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Full UK Driving Licence
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COSHH awareness is desired
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IOSH is desired
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Counterbalance or reach truck is desired
Personal skills
The Stores Controller role would suit someone who is:
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Strong computer and Microsoft skills
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Experience in stores/warehouse/inventory role
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Understanding of inventory control concepts (Reorder points, safe stock levels)
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Strong Housekeeping standards
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Strong Health and Safety awareness
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Able to identify engineering spare parts and understand their purpose
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Experience of CMMS system
Salary and benefits of the Store Controller role
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Competitive salary depending on experience
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Comprehensive benefits package
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Chance to join a leading business in the renewable energy sector
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