Engineering Stores Assistant -MF

Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni‑channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors, and Gyms. JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE
100 publicly quoted company since 2019. The company aims to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry.

Engineering Stores Assistant – Engineering

Kingsway Distribution Centre

40 hours a week (Mon–Fri 07:00 – 15:30)

Provide support to the Engineering Department with the day‑to‑day running of the Engineering Stores, maintaining required levels of spares and spare equipment in line with production demands, and contributing to the delivery of business objectives & KPIs.

• Maintain and support the engineering spare parts and consumable stores.
• Ensure timely and accurate procurement of engineering spare parts and consumables.
• Receive, inspect, and book parts; manage receipt goods and ensure all paperwork is available for audit.
• Continuously monitor and analyze spare parts and consumable demand in line with changing operational and planning demands, maintaining minimum stock levels.
• Coordinate with nominated external suppliers across the UK and Europe to ensure stock is available when required.
• Complete regular stock takes via CMMS and generate stock replenishment reports to manage min/max levels.
• Document and send faulty parts for repair with selected suppliers.
• Compile and maintain all procurement documentation, filing for audit purposes.
• Manage all chemicals used within engineering in accordance with COSHH regulations.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures, including manual handling (reviewed annually).
• Communicate clearly and confidently on all matters related to engineering stock and stores.

• Good analytical and numeracy skills.
• Excellent computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong understanding of stock control processes and budget control.
• Good grasp of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
• Effective communication at all levels.
• Experience using procurement systems.
• Experience in working within engineering stores (essential).
• CMMS – Agility experience preferable but not essential.

Staff discount on JD Group and other brands within the organisation, and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.