Logistics / PI Auditor

Guidant Global; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a PI Auditor to ensure the accuracy and integrity of inventory records. Responsibilities include performing regular cycle counts, resolving discrepancies, and supporting audits. Ideal candidates will have experience in inventory control and proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel. Attention to detail and analytical skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory control, warehousing, or logistics within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functional.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts across designated areas.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to ensure process compliance.

Skills

Inventory control experience

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Proficiency in SAP

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Good communication skills

Understanding of lean principles

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English

NVQ Level 2 or above in Warehousing

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Job Purpose: To ensure the accuracy and integrity of inventory records through regular cycle counting, auditing, and reconciliation activities.

The PI Auditor plays a key role in maintaining stock accuracy, supporting operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and external audit requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cycle counts across designated warehouse and production areas.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of audits, adjustments, and findings in the inventory management system (e.g., SAP).
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and planning teams to ensure inventory accuracy and process compliance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to inventory control and stock accuracy.
• Assist in preparing for and supporting external audits and internal compliance reviews.
• Monitor and report KPIs related to inventory accuracy and audit performance.
• Ensure adherence to JCB's health and safety standards during all audit activities.

Skills & Experience Required

• Experience in inventory control, warehousing, or logistics within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in inventory systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
• Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functional.
• Understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies is desirable.
• Forklift license or familiarity with warehouse operations is a plus.

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
• NVQ Level 2 or above in Warehousing, Logistics, or related field (preferred).
• SAP or ERP system training (advantageous).

Please note, only applications made with a CV attached will be considered for this role.