Stores Controller

Advanced Medical Solutions; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical technology company in Plymouth is seeking a Stores Controller to manage materials and inventory at its manufacturing site. The role involves kitting batches, recording stock movements, and maintaining tidy despatch areas. Candidates should have experience in supply chain or manufacturing, familiarity with ERP systems, and a forklift licence is preferred but not essential. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficiency of a diverse operations team.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain, manufacturing or a warehouse.
• Understanding of ERP systems and FEFO.
• Forklift licence is beneficial but not a necessity.
• Knowledge of risk assessments and standard practices.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for kitting batches and feeding production areas.
• Moving stock and recording actions on picking list.
• Control movements of store materials and finished goods.
• Responsible for receipting goods inwards.
• Loading and unloading of lorries, wrapping pallets.
• Cycle counts and inventory stock checking.
• Keeping stores and despatch areas tidy.

Skills

Experience in supply chain

Understanding of ERP systems

Forklift licence

Knowledge of risk assessments

Job description

AMS is a world-leading independent developer and manufacturer of innovative tissue-healing technology, focused on quality outcomes for patients and value for payers. AMS has a wide range of surgical products including tissue adhesives, sutures, haemostats, internal fixation devices and internal sealants, which it markets under its brands LiquiBand®, RESORBA®, LiquiBandFix8®, LIQUIFIX™, Peters Surgical, Ifabond, Vitalitec and Seal-G®. AMS also supplies wound care dressings such as silver alginates, alginates, and foams through its ActivHeal® brand as well as under white label. Since 2019, the Group has made seven acquisitions: Sealantis, an Israeli developer of innovative internal sealants, Biomatlante, a French developer and manufacturer of surgical biomaterials, Raleigh, a leading UK coater and converter of woundcare and bio-diagnostics materials, AFS Medical, an Austrian specialist surgical business, Connexicon, an Irish tissue adhesives specialist, Syntacoll a German specialist in collagen-based absorbable surgical implants and Peters Surgical a global provider of specialty surgical sutures, mechanical haemostasis and internal cyanoacrylate devices. AMS's products, manufactured in the UK, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Thailand, India, the Czech Republic and Israel, are sold globally via a network of multinational or regional partners and distributors, as well as via AMS's own direct sales forces in the UK, Germany, Austria, France, Poland, Benelux, India, the Czech Republic and Russia. The Group has R&D innovation hubs in the UK, Ireland, Germany, France and Israel. Established in 1991, the Group has more than 1,500 employees. For more information, please see www.admedsol.com

AMS provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants. We highly value and encourage diversity across our workforce meaning that no one will be discriminated against because of their gender, race, age, nationality, disability, or any other protected characteristic as prohibited by law.

We are currently recruiting for a Stores Controller, at our Manufacturing Site in Plymouth, who will be responsible for the day-to-day picking materials, feeding material to production lines, operations of the stores, goods inwards and dispatch area.

What the role involves:

• Responsible for kitting Batches and feeding production areas, both inside the clean rooms and packing lines.
• Moving stock and recording actions on picking list (and ERP system once fully trained)
• Control and record movements of direct & indirect store materials & finished goods as per AMS procedures.
• Responsible for receipting goods inwards and making ready finished product for despatching.
• Deliveries & despatch – loading & unloading of lorries, wrapping and strapping pallets.
• Cycle counts and inventory stock checking.
• Responsible for keeping stores / goods inwards / despatch areas tidy.
• Any other reasonable requirement as required to meet the business objectives.

What we’re looking for?

• Experience in supply chain, manufacturing or a warehouse.
• Understanding of ERP systems and FEFO.
• Forklift licence (beneficial not a necessity).
• Working knowledge of risk assessments and working to standard practices.