About the role

With guidance from the Production and Factory Floor Managers, you'll keep the warehouse and workshop organised and efficient, and make sure materials, consumables and equipment are on hand to meet production schedules. This role suits someone with good numerical and computer skills, comfortable dealing with people face-to-face and over the phone, and willing to learn the ropes of electrical manufacturing while working closely with staff, tradespeople and apprentices.

Key responsibilities

- Receive, check and put away incoming goods

- Issue materials and consumables to the factory floor as required

- Keep the warehouse organised, tidy and efficient

- Complete regular stock takes across the warehouse and factory floor

- Schedule and coordinate delivery of switchboards to site with transport companies

- Purchase materials, consumables and equipment against project drawings and requirements

- Build rapport with suppliers and confidently source the best pricing on raw materials such as sheet metal, copper and switchgear

- Liaise with Factory Floor Team Leaders and production/engineering staff on project and consumable requirements

- Approve invoices, cross-referencing delivery dockets and negotiated terms

- Willingness to learn to read electrical drawings

About you

- Experience in a storeman, warehouse or purchasing role – electrical or manufacturing industry experience an advantage, but not essential





- Good numerical and computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PDF

- Strong attention to detail, time management and multi-tasking ability

- Confident liaising face-to-face and over the phone with staff, tradespeople and apprentices

- Good communication and record-keeping skills

About us

MPE Custom Switchboards is a family-owned, niche switchboard manufacturing business that prides itself on quality workmanship, attention to detail, and genuine customer service. We value old-school work ethic, accountability, and excellent customer service.

We're looking for a hands-on Storeman / All-Rounder to keep our warehouse running smoothly and grow into the purchasing side of the business. This role suits someone with good numerical and computer skills, comfortable dealing with people face-to-face and over the phone, and willing to learn the ropes of electrical manufacturing while working closely with staff, tradespeople and apprentices. It's a genuine prospect to build your skills and grow with a business that backs its people.

Benefits

- Long-term opportunity with a respected and growing organisation

- A positive, supportive team culture

- Support, training and guidance from Production and Floor Managers

- Up-to-date technology and a modern office environment

- Off-street parking

- Mon–Fri, 7:00am – 3:30pm

📌 Storeperson All Rounder - Switchboard Manufacturing (Smithfield)
🏢 MPE Custom Switchboards
📍 Smithfield