Stores Assistant
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Koch’s Molex site in Dundee is hiring a Stores Operator for a fulltime onsite role in manufacturing. You’ll receive, inspect, store and issue materials, perform kitting to BOMs, verify deliveries against purchase orders, and maintain accurate stock records in our ERP system while supporting cycle counts and audits. You’ll work with Manufacturing, Planning and Supply Chain to ensure materials are available when needed and help improve flow, reduce waste and boost efficiency. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail oriented and curious, with ERP skills and a proactive, continuous improvement mindset. Highlight stores or BOM experience with examples of problem solving, and reach out to your recruiter about flexibility and compensation.
Your Job
Are you an organised and proactive materials professional who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and supporting a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
Do you thrive in a role where accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement are critical to success?
We are seeking a motivated Stores Operator to join our Supply Chain team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials throughout our manufacturing operation, supporting the production of high-quality products used in demanding global markets.
Working within a modern manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, controlling, and distributing materials while helping to drive inventory accuracy and operational efficiency. We're looking for someone who not only follows established processes but also looks for opportunities to improve them, bringing fresh ideas and a continuous improvement mindset to the team.
What You Will Do
As a Stores Operator, you will be responsible for:
- Receiving, inspecting, storing, and issuing materials, components, and supplies to support manufacturing operations.
- Performing kitting activities and preparing material kits in accordance with Bills of Materials (BOMs
- Checking incoming goods against purchase orders and delivery documentation, ensuring accuracy and reporting any discrepancies.
- Maintaining accurate inventory records and processing stock transactions using ERP systems.
- Supporting cycle counts and inventory audits to ensure high levels of stock accuracy.
- Preparing materials and finished goods for shipment, ensuring all documentation is completed correctly.
- Working closely with Manufacturing, Planning, and Supply Chain teams to ensure materials are available when required.
- Identifying stock shortages, inventory issues, and potential risks to production schedules.
- Maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient stores environment.
- Looking beyond day-to-day activities to identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, and enhance material flow.
- Contributing ideas that challenge the status quo and support continuous improvement initiatives across the operation.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
We are looking for someone who combines strong organisational skills with a curious and proactive approach. You'll be naturally detail-focused but also willing to question existing ways of working and suggest smarter, more efficient solutions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
- Good computer literacy and confidence using stock management systems.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate across multiple departments.
- A proactive approach with the confidence to identify opportunities for improvement.
- A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to think differently when solving problems, and think outside the box
- Ability to challenge and think big picture
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience within a stores, warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain environment.
- Experience handling goods receipt, stock control, inventory management, or material movements.
- Experience working within an electronics, engineering, aerospace, or manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and manufacturing material control processes.
- Experience conducting cycle counts, stock reconciliation, and inventory investigations.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Who We Are
Molex
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving
innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to
data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global
electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge
technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
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