Lead Store Keeper - Subject to Contract Award

Serco

Dubai, UAE

Ref: LP119-1019

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Lead Store Keeper

Make a difference every day

Job Opportunity

The purpose of this position is to assist Assistant Stores Manager to provide effective inventory management and services to Engineering & Maintenance Department of Dubai Metro.

Key accountabilities;

- Supervise and oversee the Store Keepers on all aspects of inventory administration from material handling, sorting, shelving and accurate bins locations of spares according to predetermined sequence with accurate markings and identifying information.
- Supervise and ensures schedules and deadlines are adhered to for issuance and transfers, distribution of materials, tools and consumables to fill in Engineering and Maintenance requirement.
- Raise requisitions and purchase orders in response to internal customer's requests.
- Interface with key suppliers to expedite stock orders and receiving the purchased items. Invoice posting and collect parts from local suppliers when required.
- Manage inventory accuracy through monitoring of daily warehouse activities, cycle counts, stock takes and audit of same to verify results and records all stock movements on the inventory management system to ensure accuracy of stock levels at all times.
- General housekeeping of the stores area and participate in keeping all work areas clean, safe and tidy for smoothing all the logistic and inventory processes in a controlled, safe, efficient and appropriate manner.
- Carry out effective control in storage of transactions and issuing of materials for all sections of the maintenance department to maintain the adequate and contingency supply of spare items. Maintain accurate maintenance spares, consumables and tools inventory and inventory records using a computerized Maintenance Management System.
- Assist the Assistant Stores Manager in performing inventory stock take on predetermined frequency and in preparing reports to be extracted from MMS.

Requirements

What we are looking for in our candidates
- Communication & Influence - Engages and influences others by using a wide range of communication methods and styles. Facilitates understanding and encourages communication both within own team and more broadly.
- Customer Service - See those they interact with as customer and seeks to identify and meet needs, taking swift action to resolve issues with integrity.
- Judgement and Decision Making - Quickly recognizes and gets to grips with increasingly complex scenarios. Secures and compares information from multiple sources and exercises judgement to close the gaps in data and deal with increasing levels of ambiguity.
- Driving Growth & Innovation: - Actively supports team members who initiate change or take risks and seeks ways to increase the delivery of services, being mindful of key financial indicators.
- Execution & Delivery - Sets clear team objectives and establishes courses of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed on time.
- Drive for Results - Demonstrates Personal Drive and actively works towards ambitious personal goals, demonstrates enthusiasm and energy toward all aspects of work. Shows drive to make a difference to others at work.
- Communication & Influence - Communicates effectively, clearly and concisely conveys information and ideas that engage others.
- Resilience - Maintains composure and remains calm in uncertain or challenging situations & consistently behaves in a manner that is acceptable to others.
- Personal Growth - Demonstrates self-development and takes responsibility for one's own personal impact and development, focusing on increasing self-awareness as well as identifying new areas for learning and professional development and creating learning opportunities.
- Valuing Difference - Respects difference and shows respect for individual differences and perspectives amongst colleagues.
- Lives Serco values - Trust, Care, Innovation and Innovation

Essential technical and professional skills
- Must have graduate or diploma in relevant Engineering discipline.
- Must have minimum of 2 years working experience as a store keeper, preferably in the rail, transport, auto, heavy engineering or similar industries.
- Should have experience in inventory administration, logistics, issuing of material, housekeeping, and using a computerised inventory management system.
- Holder of a valid forklift driving UAE license with a good driving skill and experience.

Working with Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.

We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world and we committed to redesigning and improving these services through innovation.

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Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative.

About the Company

Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company which combines commercial know-how with a deep public service ethos.

Serco customers are looking for expertise in managing their people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. We advise economic decision makers, design innovative solutions, integrate systems and - most of all - deliver quality services directly to the public.

Serco supplies to governments, government enterprise, agencies and companies who seek a trusted outsourcing partner with a solid track-record of service excellence. Serco people offer operational, logistical and technical expertise in the Transport, Justice and Immigration, Defence, Education and Healthcare industries as well as in the commercial sectors of Facilities Management.

Serco Middle East have been in the Region since 1947, starting out delivering Air Traffic Control Services in Bahrain; a service we are proudly still running today and have expanded to include many other Airports in the region.

We have expanded significantly since that time across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. We have been supporting the RTA to operate the Dubai Metro since 2009, are preparing to launch the flagship Saudi Arabia Passenger Rail service from Riyadh to Qassim in 2016. We deliver Facility Management services to both Cleveland Clinic and Healthpoint Hospitals in Abu Dhabi, large-scale medical facilities in Saudi Arabia and a range of educational and commercial properties in the UAE. We also deliver postgraduate education to Officers in the Qatar Armed Forces through the Joaan Bin Jassim Joint Command and Staff College in Doha.

Focusing on our core values, and creating a positive environment for employees to thrive, we look forward to a bright future as we continue to grow with the region.

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Store Keeper salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 3,500

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience