Procurement & Stock Controller

Profiles Personnel; Alton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Procurement & Stock Controller in Alton. The role involves coordinating procurement activities, managing stock control, and ensuring the flow of materials within the oil & gas sector. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and relevant experience in procurement. This position offers a competitive package, flexibility in work schedule, and excellent benefits including 25 days holiday and a company pension contribution.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Generous pension contribution

Gym allowance

Group life assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in procurement, preferably in Oil & Gas, Engineering, Pharmaceutical or similar.
• A full clean driving licence and forklift licence required.
• Comfortable combining office-based coordination with hands-on work.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating all procurement activities from raising purchase orders to managing supplier relationships.
• Owning the stock control system, monitoring inventory, and ensuring materials availability.
• Managing goods in/out, and maintaining accurate records.

Skills

Strong communication skills

IT savvy

Highly organized

Reliable

Ability to thrive under pressure

Flexibility to work weekends and holidays

Tools

MS Office including Excel

Stock/material control software

Job description

Overview

PROCUREMENT & STOCK CONTROLLER
We're on the hunt for an experienced Procurement & Stock Controller. Working within the oil & gas sector you'll be part of a forward-thinking maintenance team, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the seamless flow of materials, equipment, and supplies that keep the business moving efficiently. An excellent package offered, in line with industry standards and experience plus excellent benefits including, 25 days holiday, generous company pension contribution, group life assurance and gym allowance

Responsibilities

• Coordinating all procurement activities from raising purchase orders to managing supplier relationships and negotiating prices
• Owning the stock control system - setting minimum/maximum levels, monitoring inventory, and ensuring materials are always available
• Managing goods in/out, reconciling deliveries, and maintaining accurate records
• Overseeing storage and transportation of goods, including inter-site and supplier logistics
• Monitoring vehicle servicing, MOT, and insurance compliance
• Maintaining calibration and scaffolding registers to ensure safety and operational readiness
• Supporting a strong health, safety and environmental culture - your eye for detail will help identify and report improvement opportunities

Requirements

• Strong communication skills - confident liaising with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams
• IT savvy - proficient with MS Office including Excel and ideally familiar with stock/material control software
• Previous experience in procurement, preferably within Oil & Gas, Engineering, Pharmaceutical or similar sectors
• A full clean driving licence and forklift licence required
• Highly organised, reliable and able to thrive under pressure
• Comfortable combining office-based coordination with physical, hands-on work in stores and logistics
• Flexibility to occasionally work some weekends, evenings and bank holidays

Why join

You'll be part of a business where your contribution directly impacts operational success. If you enjoy balancing structure with variety and want to work in a setting that rewards precision and proactive thinking, this role is for you.