Maintenance Stores Controller

  • Ethero
  • Jan 19, 2026
Full time Logistics

Job Description

An automotive component manufacturer with sites across Europe require a Maintenance Stores Controller to ensure critical spares are ordered in time. The ideal candidate will be computer literate with a background in a purchasing hands on role.

Commutable from: Birmingham, Shirley, Solihull, Coventry, Redditch, Leamington Spa, Stratford Upon Avon.

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 p.a.

Suitable for: Stores Person, Maintenance Administrator, Purchasing Administrator, Purchasing Engineer

The Role

Reporting in the Maintenance Manager you will have the following duties:

- Ensure cost effective management of critical spares with regards

to inventory levels.

- Maintain maintenance and stock levels to support ongoing manufacturing.

- Raise purchase orders for all maintenance requirements.

- Control budgets and maintenance spend, reducing stock value and reducing spend year on year.

The Person

Educated to A Level or AVCE level you will have the following experience:

- Excellent English (written and verbal).

- Experience of Schedule buying in the Automotive industry.

- Strong communication skills.

- Maintenance background in similar role is desirable but not essential.

- Negotiation skills.

- A background in Purchasing.

To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.