Logistics Stock Controller

Active Personnel; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £35,000–£45,000 DOE

Career progression opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team

Influence stock control processes

Exposure to dynamic supply chain ops

Varied role across inventory, forecast

Job summary

Active Personnel is seeking an Inventory and Stock Controller for a large logistics operation in Stamford Le Hope, Essex. The role focuses on robust stock management, stock accuracy, and proactive replenishment to support a fast-paced supply chain.

You will work Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm, with salary between GBP35,000 and GBP45,000 DOE and clear progression opportunities as the business grows.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in stock control, inventory management, or related logistics roles.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities to monitor stock levels and trends.
• Experience with ERP or inventory management systems and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day stock operations and maintain stock accuracy across the business.
• Monitor stock levels and maintain precise inventory records.
• Conduct regular stock audits and resolve discrepancies.
• Analyse sales trends and develop replenishment plans.
• Coordinate with suppliers and logistics partners for availability.
• Produce reports on stock levels, turnover, and forecast accuracy.

Skills

Stock control

Inventory management

Supply chain

Warehouse operations

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Tools

ERP systems

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

Full job description

Inventory and Stock Controller- Logistics Company

GBP35,000 - GBP45,000 DOE + Career Progression

Stamford Le Hope Thurrock Essex

Monday to Friday 9.00am- 5.00pm

My client is a large logistics operation based in Stamford Le Hope in Thurrock Essex, due to growth they are now seeking an experienced Stock Controller, they are looking for an Inventory and Stock Controller to join their growing and ambitious logistics business in Stamford Le Hope. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong stock management and logistics/ supply chain experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where they can make a real impact. If you're looking to develop your career within a supportive team and play a key role in operational success, this could be the perfect next step.

Why apply for this Inventory and Stock Controller role?

You'll enjoy:

• GBP35,000 - GBP45,000 DOE
• Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow
• A fun, supportive, and collaborative working team
• The opportunity to influence stock control processes and business performance
• Exposure to a dynamic and expanding supply chain operation
• A varied role with responsibility across inventory, forecasting, and supplier management

Key Responsibilities:

As an Inventory and Stock Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate stock management and efficient inventory operations across the business, including:

• Managing day-to-day inventory operations and stock accuracy
• Monitoring stock levels and maintaining accurate inventory records
• Conducting stock audits and resolving inventory discrepancies
• Analysing sales trends and developing replenishment plans
• Working closely with suppliers and logistics partners to maintain product availability
• Coordinating inbound deliveries and inventory allocation
• Developing KPIs to monitor stock performance and inventory accuracy
• Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs
• Supporting inventory system improvements and optimisation projects
• Producing reports on stock levels, turnover, supplier performance, and forecast accuracy

What we're looking for:

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• At least 3 years' experience within stock control, inventory management, supply chain, or warehouse/Logistics operations
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Advanced Excel or Google Sheets experience
• Experience using inventory management or ERP systems
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Previous experience as an Inventory Control Specialist or within a similar inventory-focused role
• Experience as a Warehouse/Logistics Stock Controller or within a warehouse/logistics stock management environment would be advantageous
• Experience within the logistics sector
• Knowledge of forecasting, procurement, and stock planning processes
• Experience working alongside suppliers and logistics providers