Vickerstock is proud to be partnering with a leading innovative manufacturing company to recruit a Warehouse Operative for their site in Belfast.
The Role: As a key member of the warehouse team, you will oversee the efficient management of stores and stock control processes, ensuring the smooth flow of parts and consumables. Working closely with the Quality and Supply Chain teams, you will lead efforts to optimise productivity, maintain compliance, and support key operational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and manage stores/stock control processes on the ERP system, including creating detailed work instructions.
* Establish and organise store and bin locations.
* Update the ERP system with stock movements and maintain accurate records.
* Perform inspections of parts against purchase orders and engineering drawings.
* Create assembly kits for line feeding and manage Kanban bins for production consumables.
* Conduct inventory counts, issue parts to production, and monitor inventory through FIFO practices.
* Document and perform weekly visual racking inspections.
* Collaborate with Quality and Supply Chain teams on returns and ensure quality compliance.
* Provide leadership and support to other business functions, prioritising health, safety, and environmental responsibilities.
Person Specification:
* Essential Experience: Proven experience setting up store and bin locations, Kanban supply systems, and assembly kitting for line feeding.
* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
* Technical Skills: Forklift Truck operation (B1 license required; B2 license desirable).
* Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred).
* Proficiency with inspection equipment (e.g., Verniers, height gauges) and reading technical drawings.
* Competence with the MS Office suite and racking inspection procedures (desirable).
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch break).