Inventory Control Specialist (Day Shift)

GXO Logistics; Northampton; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Dental insurance

Company pension

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits discounts

Cycle to work

GXO University

Job summary

GXO Logistics in Daventry is seeking an Inventory Administrator to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy across the site, performing cycle counts and supporting Goods In, Despatch and Pick operations.

The role operates on an 'any 5 days out of 7' pattern, from 06:00 to 14:00. The hourly rate is GBP15.36, with benefits including leave, pension, healthcare and development opportunities through GXO University.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and numerical skills to confidently manage data, reports, and day-to-day inventory tasks.
• Good organisation and problem-solving ability, with ownership of your workload and the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
• A team-focused approach with the confidence to use your own initiative and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy, integrity and maintaining professional standards at all times.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inventory tasks such as stock counting, adjustments, audits, and handling damaged or returned goods to maintain accurate stock records.
• Support warehouse operations (Goods In, Despatch, Pick) by investigating discrepancies, resolving errors and providing general operational support.
• Maintain and update spreadsheets and reports to ensure accurate KPI data and high data integrity across the department.
• Follow health & safety standards while keeping work areas tidy and working efficiently to meet performance targets and customer service expectations.

Skills

Strong communication

Numerical skills

Organisation

Problem-solving

Team focused

Attention to detail

Job description

GXO Logistics in Daventry is seeking an Inventory Administrator to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy across the site, performing cycle counts and supporting Goods In, Despatch and Pick operations.

The role operates on an 'any 5 days out of 7' pattern, from 06:00 to 14:00. The hourly rate is GBP15.36, with benefits including leave, pension, healthcare and development opportunities through GXO University.