Logistics Quality Controller Milton Keynes Logistics & Dispatch

Whittan Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whittan Group, the largest manufacturer of steel storage products in the UK, is seeking a Logistics Quality Controller to ensure the quality and accuracy of inventory. You'll manage compliance checks, conduct audits, and support quality processes, requiring experience in quality management and a forklift licence. Join a dynamic team and enjoy comprehensive benefits including 33 days of holiday, a company pension, and more.

Benefits

33 days holiday per annum

Company pension

Life assurance

Long Service Awards

Monthly STAR Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Support from Trained Mental Health First Aiders

Qualifications

• Experience in quality management and auditing.
• Proficient in handling large data-sets and updating inventory systems.
• Strong knowledge of Excel and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Check inbound and outbound goods for compliance.
• Conduct audits on inventory and reported findings.
• Support quality management with customer complaints.

Skills

Understanding working drawings

Quality management processes

Auditing

Updating inventory systems

Working with large data-sets

Excel

Communication skills

Numeracy accuracy

Education

Counterbalance Forklift licence

Job description

The Whittan Group is the largest manufacturer of steel storage products in the United Kingdom. Operating through a number of market leading brands; we design, manufacture and install storage solutions for commercial and industrial environments in the UK and Europe.

We are looking for a Logistics Quality Controller to join our busy and growing organisation. The Logistics Quality Controller will be responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of inventory over goods inbound, stored product and customer orders internal and external.

The hours of work are Monday-Friday 08:00 – 16:00

Key responsibilities:

• Check inbound outbound goods are compliant with design drawings and conform to the required standards. Raising any concerns with quality and purchasing functions.
• Site Returns Inspections conducted with inventory controller
• Update relevant teams on any drawing or process amendments
• Support SHEQ with customer complaints
• Random checks of on hand material to ensure quality before consumption or shipping
• Raising NCR’s and supporting investigations related to this
• Auditing of on hand stock, picked orders and orders being despatched both internally and externally for quality and accuracy. Recording findings and feeding back in a timely manner
• Manage and update quarantine materials
• Recording and monitoring of patterns reporting any findings to the management to put in preventive actions.
• Conduct FOC investigation’s and provide information for review to logistics management team
• Monthly reporting of findings to SHEQ and Logistics Manager
• Cover inventory controller in their absence

Required experience/skills/qualifications:

• Experience of understanding working drawings
• Experience of quality management processes
• Experience of auditing
• Experience using and updating inventory systems
• Experience working with large & complex data-sets
• Extensive knowledge of Excel & Other office applications
• High level of numeracy accuracy and the ability to read and understand orders.
• Good communication skills - must be able to understand and communicate in English verbally and in writing.
• Counterbalance Forklift licence

Company Benefits:

• 33 days holiday per annum including bank holidays
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly STAR Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Support from Trained Mental Health First Aiders

The Whittan Group promotes equality of opportunity in that everyone who works for us and any job applicants will be treated equally, regardless of gender or gender reassignment, age, ethnic or national origin, nationality, race, colour, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

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Competitive

Hours

8am to 4pm Monday-Friday

Competitive

24-07-2025

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