Inventory Control Specialist – WIP, Audits & KPI Focus

Sony Europe; Pencoed; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Europe in the United Kingdom is seeking an Inventory Controller to join a newly formed team focused on improving inventory control. You will handle audits, production jobs, and non-conforming goods, developing technical knowledge and ensuring 5S and company values are upheld.

Key duties include auditing sub-inventories, managing WIP counts, and reporting data. Collaboration across departments and attention to process compliance are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Collaborates with employees from various departments.
• Delivers results under pressure within deadlines.
• Demonstrates strong product control qualities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools.
• Willingness to develop technical and non-technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Transact boards within Oracle system from sub-inventories.
• Maintain and communicate accurate counts of WIP and non-conforming product daily.
• Control the movement of non-conforming product within the process.
• Produce weekly inventory audit reports through physical and system reconciliation.
• Highlight inventory risks within the operation.
• Ensure processes are adhered to during counts and transactions for good inventory management.
• Ensure all mount and mainline jobs match and maintain traceability in the system.
• Escalate any process breaches and stock discrepancy to the Inventory Control Team Leader promptly.
• Ensure seamless shift handover through attending daily shift handover meetings.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Pressure handling

Product control

MS Office

Tools

Oracle system

Job description

Sony Europe in the United Kingdom is seeking an Inventory Controller to join a newly formed team focused on improving inventory control. You will handle audits, production jobs, and non-conforming goods, developing technical knowledge and ensuring 5S and company values are upheld.

Key duties include auditing sub-inventories, managing WIP counts, and reporting data. Collaboration across departments and attention to process compliance are essential for success in this role.