Stores & Purchasing Controller

Requisition
4298
-Posted
09/10/2026
- Region (1) - Job Category (1)
- Permanent

- Full Time
- Company (1)

Join Our Dynamic Engineering Team as a Stores & Purchasing Controller

Are you ready to take you career to the next level? We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Stores & Purchasing Controller to join our vibrant engineering team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for keeping things organised, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

• Be the Backbone of Our Operations:
  You'll ensure our engineering stores run like a well-oiled machine, maintaining optimal stock levels and enabling downtime to be kept to a minimum by having critical spare parts readily available.
• Innovate and Improve:
  Use cutting-edge systems like EAM and SAP to streamline stock control and provisioning, making real impact on asset availability.
• Collaborate and Lead:
  Work closely with site management and central teams to manage stock, non-stock and contract requirements, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
• Professional Growth:
  Enhance you skills in stores management, purchasing systems and stakeholder communication, all whilst contributing to a high-performing team.

• Stock Management:
  Keep our stock levels accurate and timely, ensuring we never run out essential items.
• Stores Organisation:
  Maintain an orderly and accessible stores, with fast-moving items at your fingertips.
• System Support:
  Implement group stores initiatives using EAM and SAP systems.
• Documentation:
  Ensure all stores-related documentation is audit-ready.
• Purchasing:
  Secure the best prices for goods, manage receipts and handle returns efficiently.

• Accuracy: ensure stock issues are precise.
• Stock Checks: conduct regular checks to maintain system accuracy.
• Budget Management: keep engineering spend within budget.
• Order Points: ensure items are ordered timely.

• Education:
  
  GCSE Grade C / 4 level or above. Maths & English essential.
• Experience:
  
  Proven experience in a supply chain Stores function, preferably within an engineering environment.
• Skills:
  
  Proficiency in stores management systems, MS Office, Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (preferably Mainsaver) and SAP. Excellent communication skills and analytical skills.
• Safety:
  Understanding of Health and Safety requirements in an engineering environment.

We believe in rewarding our people, and that’s why we offer an outstanding package of benefits, including: