Trade Store Manager

Trades Store Manager – Onsite with International Supply Chain Specialist Location: Rosyth, UK Salary: £32,000 – £40,000 + Bonus Scheme + Private Medical Insurance Comton Group Ltd are proud to be working with a leading global brand specialising in vendor managed inventory (VMI) and supply chain solutions. Our client has recently secured a long-term contract with a major manufacturer in Plymouth and is now looking to recruit a personable and proactive Trades Store Manager to manage an on-site tool and consumables store. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that is forward-thinking, technology-driven, and focused on simplifying supply chains for industrial customers worldwide. 🔧 The Role As the on-site Trades Store Manager, you will be the go-to person for all tooling, consumables, and trade supply requirements. You will build trusted relationships with the client and ensure that their production and maintenance teams are fully supported through a seamless inventory solution. Key responsibilities include: * Managing the daily operations of a trade store located on a customer manufacturing site * Acting as the first point of contact for all stock and tooling queries * Maintaining optimal stock levels using automated replenishment and data-driven tools * Supporting the implementation of new systems, including a soon-to-launch online ordering platform and advanced logistics technologies * Ensuring excellent service delivery through consistent communication and attention to detail 🧰 What We’re Looking For * Previous experience in a trade counter/store or inventory management environment * A customer-focused mindset with strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently and take full ownership of on-site operations * Familiarity with tooling, fixings, or consumables (advantageous) * Comfortable working with technology-based stock control systems 💼 What’s on Offer * Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 depending on experience * Company performance-based bonus scheme * Private medical insurance * A supportive and innovative working environment * Long-term career growth with a business that values service excellence and supply chain innovation 🌍 About the Company Our client is an internationally recognised specialist in industrial supply chain and inventory solutions, operating across a wide range of sectors including aerospace, automotive, engineering, and manufacturing. They are known for combining logistics expertise with cutting-edge digital systems, offering clients everything from stock optimisation and vendor consolidation to cloud-based tracking and replenishment systems