Overview
Role overview
Our client is looking for an experienced Stock Controller to keep their warehouse stock accurate at all times. Working closely with the customer service team, you will make sure everything coming in and going out matches the warehouse management system, so the client can rely on the figures they see.
Key details
| Salary | £30,000 per annum, £14.42 an hour |
| Hours | Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| Paid hours | 40 hours per week |
| Contract | Permanent, full time |
| Location | Theale |
Key responsibilities
- Maintain accurate stock levels on the warehouse management system at all times
- Check all goods-in against delivery notes and purchase orders, recording any shortages, overs or damages
- Verify outbound stock and despatches against orders before they leave site
- Liaise daily with the customer service team so stock received and despatched matches the system
- Carry out regular cycle counts, perpetual inventory checks and full stock takes
- Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies, finding the root cause and making system adjustments
- Manage stock locations, replenishment and rotation (FIFO / FEFO where required)
- Monitor and report on damaged, obsolete or slow-moving stock
- Produce regular stock reports and accuracy figures for the client
- Support audits and help improve stock control processes to reduce errors
Skills and experience
Essential
- Previous stock control experience in a warehouse environment
- Experience of inventory control, including cycle counts and stock takes
- Experience using a warehouse management system (WMS)
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Good communication skills and confident working with other teams
- Working knowledge of Excel for stock reports and reconciliations
Desirable
- Experience with the Delta warehouse management system
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.