Stores Lead: Inventory & Operations Champion

INZPIRE LTD; Ashford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and defence company is seeking a Stores Lead at their Ashford site to manage end-to-end operations including inventory control, kitting, and despatch. The role involves leading a team, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and driving continuous improvement. Candidates should have strong management skills, knowledge of inventory processes, and proficiency in ERP systems. This position offers competitive benefits, including pension contributions and extensive holiday allowance.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Competitive holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan options

Employee discount portal

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in team performance management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of inventory management best practices.
• Proficient in ERP-based stock management.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end Stores operations.
• Manage team performance and KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Quality standards.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Team performance management

Excellent communication

Inventory control processes

Continuous improvement

Education

Formal qualification in supply chain/operations

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A technology and defence company is seeking a Stores Lead at their Ashford site to manage end-to-end operations including inventory control, kitting, and despatch. The role involves leading a team, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and driving continuous improvement. Candidates should have strong management skills, knowledge of inventory processes, and proficiency in ERP systems. This position offers competitive benefits, including pension contributions and extensive holiday allowance.