Steve Carter
SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA,CLEVELAND
Summary
Detail-oriented Storeman with expertise in inventory management and supply chain coordination. Manages material ordering, receiving, and storage using Oracle Business Management System, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient operations. Conducts regular stocktakes and prepares detailed stock lists, optimising workflow. Coordinates deliveries, resolves discrepancies, and negotiates supplier quotes to enhance cost efficiency while implementing systematic stock management for improved inventory accuracy.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Storeman
Arriva North East
REDCAR. CLEVELAND
Apr 2014 - Current
- Duties include ordering all parts, materials and consumables using Oracle Business Management System.
- Booking all parts onto the system against the delivery notes.
- Storing all parts into the correct locations.
- Contacting suppliers with regards to any overs or shorts.
- Preparing weekly/daily parts lists and issue to engineers.
- Issue parts to appropriate work orders.
- Obtaining quotes from suppliers ensuring best prices.
- Chasing up orders for efficient delivery times.
- Inventory management.
- Preparing and carrying out regular stocktakes/cycle counts.
- Raising purchase orders for contractors.
- Preparing and sending away all surcharge units and warranties.
Other Employment
Asda Supermarkets
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
Other Employment
Self Employed
Spain
May 2008 - Jun 2013
Other Employment
Arriva North East
Loftus
Sep 2007 - May 2008
Other Employment
Cleveland Police
Middlesbrough
Sep 2005 - Sep 2007
Warehouse and Dayshift Supervisor
Ilpea Ltd.
Skelton
Sep 2003 - Sep 2005
- Returned to the previous employer after a request from the Manager.
- (White Goods)
Storeman
Covercat Spray Systems
Middlesbrough
Mar 2001 - Sep 2003
- Utilised computerised stock programmes to procure engineering components from UK and global suppliers.
- Coordinated with suppliers to confirm timely delivery of components for engineering use.
- Meeting with supplier representatives to ensure the best prices were given.
- Informing suppliers of any discrepancies, preparing build lists ready for the engineers.
- Checking in deliveries against paperwork.
- Preparing customer orders ready for despatch ensuring all paperwork was correct.
- Organising couriers for despatch of goods.
- Using company vehicles to deliver and collect goods across Teesside and the UK.
- Sourced stock for sister company Covercat Pipeline Engineering, creating an efficient stock management system.
- (Offshore Protective Coatings)
Warehouse and Day Shift Supervisor
Ilpea Ltd.
Skelton
Feb 1991 - Mar 2001
- Duties were to oversee a small team of warehouse operatives for the unloading of raw materials, using correct storage and rotation procedures.
- Ensuring correct raw materials were delivered to the shop floor ready for manufacturing.
- Working with a team of product finishers and quality control assistants to provide a quality product before storing finished goods in the warehouse.
- Liaising with Shift Supervisors and General Manager in order to meet customer delivery times.
- Preparing customer orders ready for despatch using checklists/kanbans.
- Loading various types of transport for delivery to customers making sure all paperwork was correct.
- Ordering consumables and materials from suppliers.
- Organising transport and couriers for UK and worldwide deliveries.
- Other responsibilities included Health and Safety procedures that were adhered to by all staff members.
- Using company vehicles to deliver and collect goods across the UK as and when required.
- (White Goods)
Other Employment
Gateway Foodmarkets
Guisborough
Mar 1989 - Feb 1991
Stock Controller/Order Picker
Bells Newsagents
Skelton
02.1987 - 03.1989
- Prepared customer orders for despatch to ensure timely delivery.
- Managed damaged goods and conducted monthly stocktaking to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Controlled goods inwards by checking deliveries against delivery notes for accuracy.
- Implemented stock rotation to ensure freshness and reduce waste.
- Supported delivery drivers by efficiently unloading goods at designated locations.
Education
Foundation Degree - Police Studies
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Middlesbrough01-2008
O Level - Typing, Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, Geography, Biology, C.D.T., Home Economics, Art
Warsett School
Brotton01-1986
Skills
- Organisation skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Methodical approach
- Logical approach
- Initiative
- Teamwork
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated
- Confidence
- Hard working
- Conscientious
- FLT driving
- Reliable
- Parts ordering
- Inventory organisation
- Stock control
Custom
Available on request
Timeline
Storeman
Arriva North East
Apr 2014 - Current
Other Employment
Asda Supermarkets
Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
Other Employment
Self Employed
May 2008 - Jun 2013
Other Employment
Arriva North East
Sep 2007 - May 2008
Other Employment
Cleveland Police
Sep 2005 - Sep 2007
Warehouse and Dayshift Supervisor
Ilpea Ltd.
Sep 2003 - Sep 2005
Storeman
Covercat Spray Systems
Mar 2001 - Sep 2003
Warehouse and Day Shift Supervisor
Ilpea Ltd.
Feb 1991 - Mar 2001
Other Employment
Gateway Foodmarkets
Mar 1989 - Feb 1991
Stock Controller/Order Picker
Bells Newsagents
02.1987 - 03.1989
Foundation Degree - Police Studies
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
O Level - Typing, Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, Geography, Biology, C.D.T., Home Economics, Art
Warsett School