Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with a leading innovator in renewable energy production, specialising in biogas plants, to recruit a Stores Controller for their site in Buckie, Scotland and support across additional sites within their portfolio when needed.

The Stores Controller role comes with a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a chance to join a leading business within the renewable energy sector.

If you have experience working in a warehouse/stores/inventory role, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Stores Controller role

Reporting To The Management Team, You Will

• Control all outgoing items and ensuring these are recorded against CMMS movements / PPMs (Planned Preventive Maintenance).
• Recording deliveries through the ready-to-receipt system and ensuring integration with relevant systems.
• Conducting daily stock checks of selected areas using CMMS inventory reports.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and periodic full stock audits to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Maintain and organise critical spare parts inventory ensuring key equipment spares are available to support operational uptime.
• Raising stock replenishment requests when minimum levels are reached.
• Track outstanding orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of critical parts.
• Implement Kanban replenishment systems for commonly used consumables and fast-moving parts to ensure continuous availability while minimising excess stock.
• Controlling LOLER equipment, ensuring sign-out / sign-in procedures are adhered to.
• Responsible for COSHH materials within the stores area, ensuring safe storage and compliance with standards.
• Maintain stores organisation using 5S principles, ensuring clear labelling, location control and efficient retrieval of materials.
• Coordinate movement of parts between Northern sites to optimise availability and reduce duplicate stock holdings.
• Other duties as required