Stock Control Assistant

GI Group Main Account; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Stock Control Assistant in Thatcham to manage inventory accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and support operational activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and experience in inventory control. This role offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and numerous benefits including private medical insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Annual performance bonus

Private medical insurance

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse inventory control role is beneficial.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage responsibilities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily cycle checks of SKU inventory.
• Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies.
• Monitor internal transfers and inventory movements.

Skills

Previous experience in inventory control

Attention to detail

Strong numeracy skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations

Job description

Job Role: Stock Control Assistant

Location: Thatcham

Salary: £27,000 per annum

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role:

Our Thatcham based client are excited to be recruiting for a new position within the business as a Stock Control Assistant. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, investigating and resolving discrepancies, performing quality control checks, and supporting overall operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to shaping the role and its functions as part of the team's development, as well as being instrumental in the continued success of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily cycle checks of SKU inventory
• Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies
• Monitor internal transfers and inventory movements
• Respond to customer queries regarding stock
• Perform quality control checks on inbound and outbound goods
• Prepare reports and maintain accurate records
• Participate in regular stocktakes
• Perform data entry tasks and update inventory systems
• Monitor and replenish consumables
• Ensure compliance with warehouse procedures and standards

Skills required:

• Previous experience in inventory control within a warehouse environment is beneficial
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills
• Comfortable working at height
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively
• Knowledge of workplace Health & Safety regulations
• Innovative and focused on continuous improvement
• Experience operating scissor lifts is a plus (training will be provided)

Benefits:

• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Annual performance bonus
• Annual salary review
• Private medical insurance
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunities for professional development

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role within an exciting business. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you! Please call us on 01256 810400