We are recruiting on behalf of a manufacturing business based in Ayrshire for an experienced Materials & Warehouse Team Leader to join their Supply Chain and Planning function.
This is a key role, responsible for the end-to-end control and supply of materials across a busy production facility. You will ensure accurate and timely supply of materials to the production lines whilst maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and housekeeping.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, motivate and develop a team operators and stock controllers
* Oversee stock control and warehousing
* Ensure accurate and timely supply of materials to meet daily production plan demands
* Maintain stock accuracy within prescribed limits using inventory management systems
* Responsibility for equipment and warehouse maintenance
* Drive continuous improvement across all materials supply processes and SOPs
* Identify and escalate stock discrepancies that could impact production
* Maintain all relevant documentation, risk assessments and training records
* Champion a strong health, safety and quality culture across the team
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience in a warehousing or materials management role within an FMCG environment
* Proven team leadership experience, ideally managing a team of similar size
* Strong working knowledge of inventory/warehouse management systems (WMS)
* Competent Excel skills
* Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage workflow effectively
* A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to engage and bring a team on the journey
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Committed to maintaining exceptional safety and quality standards
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To Apply
If you have the skills and experience outlined above and are looking for your next challenge in Ayrshire, we'd love to hear from you