Inventory Manager
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Inventory Manager
Salary – £32,454 - £40,568 per year
Hours – 37.5 hours per week
Location & Postcode – Kent, ME16 0LE
As an Inventory Manager at FCC Environment, you will effectively manage and optimise the site’s Stores function, ensuring stock items are available and easily located while maintaining accurate computerised systems and records. You will work proactively with the Procurement and Maintenance teams to ensure items are available when required and help support plant availability.
This vacancy is for a full-time position.
Our promise to you
- Competitive salary
- 25 days’ annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend
- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, and many more (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform.
What will you be doing?
- Develop and improve the Stores function to support plant availability and ensure effective records are maintained.
- Ensure compliance with company standards and develop suitable procedures to actively manage stock levels.
- Maintain the smooth and professional provision of the Stores function.
- Ensure the completeness and quality of data recorded on electronic and hardcopy documentation.
- Carry out routine annual and periodic stock checks, issue associated reports and update Q4.
- Organise, maintain and audit the designated Stores area.
- Work with Procurement and Maintenance Team Leaders to manage stock holdings and avoid unnecessary expenditure.
- Identify slow-moving or obsolete parts and work with engineering and maintenance teams to adjust stock items or levels.
- Manage the receipt, storage and issue of goods, equipment and materials.
- Check deliveries for damaged or missing items and ensure the appropriate people are informed.
- Manage the Stores Assistant on a day-to-day basis.
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience as an Inventory Manager or in an equivalent Stores supervisory position within a process plant or similar industry.
- Working knowledge of inventory management software, ideally Q4.
- Good knowledge and experience of Stores processes and stock management principles.
- Good IT skills, including Word and Excel.
- Experience operating a forklift truck.
- Knowledge of engineering equipment, ideally within the power sector or a similar heavy industry.
- An understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Strong organisational skills with a proactive and flexible approach.
- The ability to communicate effectively at all levels and manage internal, external and contractual customer relationships.
- The ability to accurately complete paperwork and count stock items.
About Us
We are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.
We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,500 people.
The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.
FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
How to apply
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Inventory Manager
Salary – £32,454 - £40,568 per year
Hours – 37.5 hours per week
Location & Postcode – Kent, ME16 0LE
As an Inventory Manager at FCC Environment, you will effectively manage and optimise the site’s Stores function, ensuring stock items are available and easily located while maintaining accurate computerised systems and records. You will work proactively with the Procurement and Maintenance teams to ensure items are available when required and help support plant availability.
This vacancy is for a full-time position.
Our promise to you
- Competitive salary
- 25 days’ annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend
- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, and many more (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform.
What will you be doing?
- Develop and improve the Stores function to support plant availability and ensure effective records are maintained.
- Ensure compliance with company standards and develop suitable procedures to actively manage stock levels.
- Maintain the smooth and professional provision of the Stores function.
- Ensure the completeness and quality of data recorded on electronic and hardcopy documentation.
- Carry out routine annual and periodic stock checks, issue associated reports and update Q4.
- Organise, maintain and audit the designated Stores area.
- Work with Procurement and Maintenance Team Leaders to manage stock holdings and avoid unnecessary expenditure.
- Identify slow-moving or obsolete parts and work with engineering and maintenance teams to adjust stock items or levels.
- Manage the receipt, storage and issue of goods, equipment and materials.
- Check deliveries for damaged or missing items and ensure the appropriate people are informed.
- Manage the Stores Assistant on a day-to-day basis.
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience as an Inventory Manager or in an equivalent Stores supervisory position within a process plant or similar industry.
- Working knowledge of inventory management software, ideally Q4.
- Good knowledge and experience of Stores processes and stock management principles.
- Good IT skills, including Word and Excel.
- Experience operating a forklift truck.
- Knowledge of engineering equipment, ideally within the power sector or a similar heavy industry.
- An understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Strong organisational skills with a proactive and flexible approach.
- The ability to communicate effectively at all levels and manage internal, external and contractual customer relationships.
- The ability to accurately complete paperwork and count stock items.
About Us
We are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.
We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,500 people.
The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.
FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
How to apply
So, if you want to advance or kickstart your career as an Inventory Manager, please apply via the button shown