My client is a established leader in the fresh produce industry. They are dedicated to continuous improvement, efficiency, and teamwork. Join them as they roll out a new CMMS system, implement 5S standards, and create a maintenance structure to support operations. Now is a great time to join the business and be part of an exciting journey where your contributions will directly impact the success of the team.
Role Overview:
They are seeking an Engineering Stores Lead / Maintenance planner to join their team. You'll be reporting to the Site Engineering Manager. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficiency of their inventory management and maintenance scheduling processes. The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, 07:00-16:00, with occasional additional hours required to support team coverage and urgent needs.
This is a unique opportunity for a driven individual to take ownership of the engineering stores, lead the rollout of new systems and processes, and support the planned maintenance team in delivering exceptional results.
Responsibilities:
Implement and coordinate best-practice inventory management systems to ensure efficient operations.
Manage spare parts and refurbishment processes, ensuring compliance with COSHH regulations.
Monitor and report stores performance using the CMMS system, focusing on stock accuracy and turnover.
Conduct regular cycle counts and full stock counts to maintain optimal inventory levels.
Optimise engineering spares holding using inventory management and criticality analysis.
Enhance parts descriptions and manage materials in the CMMS system (Mainsaver/Spidex).
Set and improve minimum and maximum order points for inventory.
Actively seek cost-effective and efficient spare parts and inventory solutions.
Oversee the accuracy of purchase request information and manage the purchase order process.
Lead the 5S program for engineering stores and uphold visual management standards.
Manage supplier delivery performance and drive inventory improvement initiatives.
Identify obsolete stock and liaise with engineering projects to capture new parts requirements.
Schedule daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance plans, aligning material lead times with maintenance activities.
Review maintenance processes to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Maintain health and safety standards for yourself and others.How to Apply:
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