Stock Control Support

Pets at Home; Stafford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave including bank holidays

Birthday additional day off

Stakeholder pension plan

Private health insurance (if in scheme

Life assurance

20% Pets at Home discount

Job summary

Pets at Home is seeking a Stock Control Support at its Stafford Fulfilment Centre. You will help manage goods from receipt through to storage and distribution, ensuring accurate stock levels and safe operations in a 24/7 warehouse environment.

You will coordinate stock movement, process returns, monitor damages, and assist with inventory counts using the JDA system. A collaborative team player with strong IT skills is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in stock control within a 24/7 warehouse setting.
• Goods in/out handling experience.
• Proficient in Word and Excel for reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating transport to deliver goods and maintain stock accuracy.
• Receive and process store returns and recalls.
• Monitor and process damages and Brexit-related documentation.
• Support inventory management and stock placement using the JDA system.
• Work within a stock control team to ensure processes are followed.

Skills

Stock control experience

24/7 warehouse environment

Goods in/out experience

Word and Excel reporting

Attention to detail

Team player

Customer-centric mindset

Tools

JDA system

Job description

Stock Control Support

Stafford Fulfilment Centre

Salary - £24,784.50, 37.5 hrs per week

Sunday - Thursday, rotation 06.00-14.00 / 14.00-22.00

At Pets, our aim is to give the nation’s pets what they need to be at their ball-chasing, tail-wagging best. Because we will not rest until every spaniel has a squeezy toy. Every calico has a cat tree. Every rabbit has a run. We are motivated to find the best talent in the Logistics & Distribution industry. Right now, we are looking for someone with Stock Control experience to support our Stock Control Team at our Fulfilment Centre in Stafford.

The Role

As Stock Control Support you are responsible for assisting in the smooth running of the warehouse operations from receipt of goods, store returns, to storage and distribution, whilst ensuring a safe work environment. These Stock Control Support vacancies would suit individuals who have a demonstrable history within a pick, pack, and dispatch, 24/7 multi-site operation.

Key Responsibilities

• You will be involved in assisting with the coordination of transport to deliver goods and maintain a highly accurate stock keeping / stock control system.
• Receive and process all store returns / recalls.
• Monitor and process all DC damages.
• Control all Brexit store orders and documentation.
• You will assist Stock Control to manage inventory/stock levels and stock placement using the JDA system.
• Function within an established team of stock controllers, ensuring that all internal stock control processes within the Fulfilment Centre are followed.
• Maximise stock availability and ensure that stock can be delivered to stores accurately and in a saleable condition.
• Assist in maintaining the accuracy of the warehouse stock file, through perpetual inventory counts and identifying damage reduction opportunities.
• Maintain the Physical inventory in line with system driven PI to control adjustments.
• Assist Stock Control in monitoring all inbound POs to close all orders within 48 hours and to ensure the orders are closed without discrepancies to improve stock availability.
• Conducting weekly full empty location checks
• Assist Stock Control to monitor, investigate and authorise internal product adjustments to maintain stock accuracy.
• Assist in relays to enhance productivity measures.

What you will bring

• Working experience within a 24/7, live, operational environment.
• Goods in / out experience
• Proficient IT Skills –Microsoft Word and Excel with the ability to design and draft reports.
• Forward-thinking with a customer centric focus
• Strong attention to detail
• Creative and resourceful under pressure
• Collaborator within the wider business

What you will get in return

• Attractive rates of pay.
• Annual Leave (including Bank holidays), with an increase after 2 years continuous service.
• An extra day’s holiday when it is your birthday.
• Stakeholder pension plan
• Personal Health Insurance scheme (if in Pension Scheme)
• Life assurance
• 20% Pets at Home discount scheme after 12 weeks service
• Pets’ “Treats” voluntary benefits package

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!”