Stores Manager
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Introducing TechPoint
TechPoint Group are now one of the largest UK-owned CEMs. We supply EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. We operate from a modern clean environment to support customers in the commercial space defence transport audio motorsport and instrumentation sectors. We areopening a new world-class facility and are looking for new talented people to join us on this exciting journey.
The Role
The Stores Manager is responsible for the efficient accurate and secure management of all materials within the companys stores function. This includes overseeing goods-in material handling storage consumables component traceability and kitting activities to support PCB assembly box build and other EMS manufacturing operations. The role ensures materials flow smoothly through the business supporting production schedules minimising shortages and maintaining full compliance with quality traceability and health and safety standards.
Stock & Inventory Management
Stock & Inventory Management
- Maintain accurate stock levels of electronic components PCBs mechanical parts and consumables ensuring full batch/lot traceability.
- Manage and optimise storage systems (FIFO LIFO moisture-sensitive device handling ESD compliance etc.).
- Conduct regular cycle counts and support annual stock takes investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Monitor and reduce excess/obsolete stock in coordination with procurement and planning teams.
- Ensure correct handling and storage of Moisture Sensitive Devices (MSD) in accordance with IPC/JEDEC standards.
- Oversee goods-in processes including inspection verification booking-in and rejection/return handling.
- Work closely with Quality to resolve non-conforming material issues.
- Ensure all incoming stock is processed efficiently to support production demand.
- Oversee and improve the kitting process for SMT and Through-Hole production lines ensuring kits are complete accurate and ready on time.
- Work closely with Production Planning and Engineering to ensure material availability for build schedules.
- Support fast-turn/prototype builds with efficient material handling.
- Oversee all despatch activities to ensure finished goods are packed labelled and shipped accurately and on time.
- Ensure correct documentation is produced for UK EU and international shipments (commercial invoices packing lists export labels courier manifests etc.).
- Liaise with customers couriers and internal teams to confirm delivery requirements and ensure on-time despatch.
- Maintain packaging standards for PCBs electronics assemblies and sensitive equipment (ESD-safe anti-static moisture protection).
- Ensure full traceability of shipped product with correct serial batch or date-code records.
- Manage despatch scheduling to meet customer deadlines while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
- Manage all stores-related activity through the companys ERP/MRP system.
- Produce reports on inventory accuracy shortages stock movements and KPI performance.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on material flow accuracy and efficiency.
- Lead train and develop the stores team to ensure high performance and compliance with procedures.
- Create a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the stores function.
- Ensure adequate staffing levels to support production schedule demands.
- Ensure stores and handling processes meet ISO9001 AS9100 (if applicable) and customer-specific traceability requirements.
- Uphold ESD MSD and general handling best practices.
- Ensure the workplace is safe tidy and compliant with UK health and safety regulations.
About you
Essential
- Previous experience in a Stores/Warehouse/Despatch management role
- Strong knowledge of traceability and manufacturing material flows.
- Experience using ERP/MRP systems for stock control and despatch.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong leadership communication and team-development skills.
- Previous experience in a Stores/Warehouse/Despatch management role within an EMS electronics or manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of ESD and electronic component handling.
- Familiarity with IPC/JEDEC standards and MSD handling.
- Experience in export/shipping compliance and courier platforms.
- Lean/5S/continuous improvement experience.
- Experience supporting SMT/TH production environments.
About us
Our Mission
Harnessing the specialised strengths of each TechPoint business to create a uniquely integrated value-driven solution for our customers. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service from supply chain optimisation to complex manufacturing empowering our clients with innovation and efficiency across every stage of their journey.
Our Purpose
Contribute to making a tangible impact on the success of our clients by redefining whats possible in supply chain management and advanced manufacturing.
Equal Opportunities for all
TechPoint Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals regardless of age disability gender reassignment marriage/civil partnership pregnancy maternity race genetic information religion or belief sex or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply
Harnessing the specialised strengths of each TechPoint business to create a uniquely integrated value-driven solution for our customers. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service from supply chain optimisation to complex manufacturing empowering our clients with innovation and efficiency across every stage of their journey.
Our Purpose
Contribute to making a tangible impact on the success of our clients by redefining whats possible in supply chain management and advanced manufacturing.
Equal Opportunities for all
TechPoint Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals regardless of age disability gender reassignment marriage/civil partnership pregnancy maternity race genetic information religion or belief sex or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Fashion Retail
- Inventory Control
- Store Management Experience
- Interviewing
- Management Experience
- Retail Sales
- Merchandising
- Performance Management
- Employment & Labor Law
- Cash Handling
- Retail Management
- Recruiting
About Company
Our Mission Harnessing the specialised strengths of each TechPoint business to create a uniquely integrated, value-driven solution for our customers. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service, from supply chain optimisation to complex manufacturing, empowering our clients with innov ... View more
