Job DescriptionStores Manager
Basingstoke£40,000 £45,000 Bonus
—————————————-The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Stores Manager to join a growing UK-based electronics manufacturer supporting leading technology companies across sectors including defence, space, motorsport, and transport.
With a new state-of-the-art facility launched last year, this is a great time to join and play a key role in building and optimising the stores function.
—————————————-The Role
Youll lead the day-to-day stores operation, ensuring accurate and efficient management of materials to support production. This includes goods-in, inventory control, kitting, and despatch, maintaining full traceability and high-quality standards.
—————————————-Key Responsibilities
- Manage stock control, traceability, and storage systems (FIFO, ESD, MSD)
- Oversee goods-in, inspections, and supplier returns
- Ensure accurate and timely kitting for production
- Manage despatch, including export documentation and packaging standards
- Use ERP/MRP systems to track inventory and report on performance
- Lead, develop, and support the stores team
- Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
—————————————-About You
Essential:
- Experience in a Stores/Warehouse/Despatch management role
- Strong understanding of inventory control within manufacturing
- ERP/MRP system experience
- Strong organisation, attention to detail, and leadership skills
Desirable:
- Electronics or EMS background
- Knowledge of ESD, IPC/JEDEC, and MSD handling
- Export/shipping experience
- Lean or continuous improvement exposure
Interested? Apply now or reach out to Ellie at Orion
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