IT Data Centre Stock Take Lead

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A global IT consulting company is seeking an IT Data Centre Stock Take Lead to manage inventory audits and stock reconciliation across their Wakefield and Barnsley data centres. This 6-month hybrid contract requires a candidate with hands-on IT hardware inventory management experience and a strong understanding of data centre operations. Key responsibilities include leading stock-taking activities, performing audits, and collaborating with internal teams. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in data centre environments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in IT hardware inventory management.
• Strong understanding of data centre operations.
• Proficiency in inventory management and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead stock‑taking activities at data centre sites.
• Perform comprehensive stock audits for accurate inventory records.
• Create and maintain detailed inventory documentation and asset records.
• Identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with internal teams for stock‑taking processes.

Skills

IT hardware inventory management

Data centre operations

Inventory documentation practices

Attention to detail

Job description

Our client, an IT global Consulting Company is looking to hire an IT Data Centre Stock Take Lead to manage their inventory audits and stock reconciliation activities across their data centre environments.

This is a 6 month hybrid contract based at the company's Wakefield and Barnsley's Data Centres, commencement date March 2026.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in IT hardware inventory management and a strong understanding of data centre operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead stock‑taking activities at their sites within the specified timelines.
• Perform comprehensive stock audits to ensure accurate inventory records.
• Create and maintain detailed inventory documentation and asset records.
• Identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions to maintain data integrity.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth execution of stock‑taking processes.

Required Skills & Experience

• Prior experience working in a data centre environment.
• Strong knowledge of IT devices and hardware components (servers, storage, networking equipment).
• Proficiency in inventory management and documentation practices.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Banking Data Centres would be a distinct advantage.