Night Stock Controller - Despatch & Inventory

Cranswick Country Foods; Preston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Free parking

Discounted products

Wellbeing platform

Hapi discounts

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods is seeking a Stock Controller for the Preston site, working Monday to Friday nights, 20:30–05:00, 40 hours per week. You will ensure smooth despatch through accurate stock control and paperwork, liaising with despatch supervisors to meet daily orders and improve stock processes.

You will maintain stock records, rotate stock, assist despatch teams, and support continuous improvement while adhering to food safety standards and company procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in stock control and despatch processes.
• Strong organizational skills and accuracy with paperwork.
• Awareness of food safety, quality and H&S standards.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with Despatch Supervisors on daily requirements and shortages.
• Maintain shorts sheet and stock records accurately.
• Use stock control systems to manage inventory and rotation.
• Support despatch teams to meet delivery targets.
• Contribute to KPIs for quality and customer service.

Skills

Stock management

Organizational skills

Communication

Continuous improvement

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cranswick Country Foods is seeking a Stock Controller for the Preston site, working Monday to Friday nights, 20:30–05:00, 40 hours per week. You will ensure smooth despatch through accurate stock control and paperwork, liaising with despatch supervisors to meet daily orders and improve stock processes.

You will maintain stock records, rotate stock, assist despatch teams, and support continuous improvement while adhering to food safety standards and company procedures.