Inventory Controller – Afternoon Shift, Stock Integrity

Yusen Logistics Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement: 25 days

Eye test provided

Cycle to work scheme

Referral scheme

Critical Illness Cover

Healthcare + wellness benefits

Mental health support on-site

Gym discounts

Online GP access

Career development

Health Cash Plan

Job summary

Yusen Logistics is seeking a highly motivated Inventory Controller for our Northampton SDC (NN7 2FR). You will support stock integrity, perform perpetual cycle counts and ensure KPI targets are met.

The shift pattern is Monday–Friday, 14:00–22:00, with a salary of £28,281.54 per year plus a £832 annual shift allowance. You will maintain stock files, set up locations, investigate discrepancies, and help develop improvements to drive efficiency and customer service.

Qualifications

• Previous inventory/stock control experience is essential.
• Knowledge of inventory/warehouse operations is essential.
• Experience with WMS, preferably Manhattan Active.

Responsibilities

• Carry out perpetual cycle counting to standard
• Investigate discrepancies and reconcile per procedures
• Assist with formal stock takes on contract
• Conduct accurate pallet checks
• Set up and maintain stock files and warehouse locations
• Support KPI achievement and timely reporting
• Identify process improvements to drive efficiency

Skills

Inventory control

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Tools

Manhattan Active WMS

Excel

Job description

Yusen Logistics is seeking a highly motivated Inventory Controller for our Northampton SDC (NN7 2FR). You will support stock integrity, perform perpetual cycle counts and ensure KPI targets are met.

The shift pattern is Monday–Friday, 14:00–22:00, with a salary of £28,281.54 per year plus a £832 annual shift allowance. You will maintain stock files, set up locations, investigate discrepancies, and help develop improvements to drive efficiency and customer service.