Quality & Stock Controller

Office Angels; Wellington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Annual Company Bonus based on perfomrn

Cycle2Work scheme

Up to 2 volunteering days per year

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Death in service insurance (4 x salary

Job summary

Office Angels is seeking a Quality & Stock Controller in Wellington to oversee goods inward inspection and production QC, ensuring components and products meet defined standards. You will report non-conformances and support continuous quality improvement with a hands-on approach on the shop floor.

The role requires practical QA experience, familiarity with ISO 9001/14001, and strong data reporting skills in Word/Excel. Excellent coordination with production and suppliers is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality control, inspection or manufacturing support.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and working within structured quality systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel for inspection records and reporting.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems desired.

Responsibilities

• Support goods inwards inspection of purchased components, materials and assemblies against drawings, specifications and ISO controls.
• Maintain accurate, traceable inspection records and provide data for reporting, audits and KPIs.
• Identify and control non-conforming products; raise non-conformance reports and support corrective actions.
• Carry out routine and ad-hoc in-process inspections on the shop floor with production teams.
• Assist internal and supplier audits to support the Quality Assurance Manager.
• Operate measuring tools properly and within calibration controls.
• Identify recurring quality issues and contribute to improvement activities to reduce defects.

Skills

Quality control

Inspection

Audit principles

Data reporting

Independent worker

Tools

Verniers

Multimeters

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Title: Quality & Stock Controller

Location: Wellington

Salary: £30 - £35K PA DOE

Hours: 8am - 4.15pm (Monday-Thursday) 8am-3pm (Friday)

Benefit Package

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Annual Company Bonus based on performance
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Up to 2 days per year for volunteering
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Death in service insurance (4 x salary after probation)

The Company

A successful and growing technology‑led manufacturing business that designs and supplies specialist products and solutions to a diverse range of industry sectors. Known for its focus on innovation, quality and customer service, the company offers a collaborative working environment and continues to invest in new technologies, people and processes to support its ongoing growth.

Role Overview

Provide hands‑on quality control support across goods‑inward inspection and production activities, ensuring purchased components and manufactured products meet defined quality standards. Identify, control, and effectively report any non‑conforming products to maintain compliance and drive continuous quality improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Support goods inwards inspection of purchased components, materials, and assemblies against drawings, specifications, purchase order requirements, and applicable ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 controls
• Maintain accurate, traceable inspection and quality records, and provide relevant data to support reporting, audits, and KPIs.
• Identify and control non‑conforming product, raise factual non‑conformance reports, and support investigation, corrective action, and closure.
• Carry out routine and ad hoc in‑process inspections, maintaining a visible quality presence on the shop floor and working proactively with production personnel.
• Carry out internal and supplier audits as required to support the Quality Assurance Manager.
• Use measuring equipment such as verniers, multi‑meters, and other inspection tools correctly and within calibration controls where applicable.
• Identify recurring issues, trends, and risks, and contribute to improvement activities to reduce defects, rework, waste, and compliance risks.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a quality control, inspection, or manufacturing support role, including goods inwards and/or in‑process inspection.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements and the ability to operate effectively within structured management systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Competent use of Microsoft Word and Excel for inspection records, reporting, and basic data analysis.
• Experience of working with ERP/MRP systems desirable.
• Understanding of basic audit principles; experience of carrying out or supporting internal and supplier audits desirable.
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Clear and professional communicator, confident in identifying, documenting, and challenging quality issues.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal‑opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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