Stock Controller

Hunter Selection Limited; Alton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the Alton area is seeking a Stock Controller to manage procurement and stock control. This role offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits including 25 days of vacation plus bank holidays, life assurance, and a bonus scheme. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in an engineering procurement role and the opportunity for long-term career development within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an engineering procurement & stores role.
• Basic understanding of engineering components and their applications.
• Familiarity with stock management procedures, including stocktaking.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement activities and monitor material lead times.
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers.
• Set up and maintain the facility stores and stock control system.
• Ensure goods receipt matches delivered goods against order specifications.

Skills

Engineering procurement experience

Understanding of engineering components

Familiarity with stock management

Job description

Stock Controller

£35,000 - £40,000

Alton area

25 days+BH, life assurance, bonus scheme, pension contribution

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Stock Controller to join a fantastic engineering business in the Alton area. With no day ever being the same the Stock Controller role offers genuine long‑term progression and career development within a first‑class engineering environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement activities, proactively monitor and report material lead times and deliveries.
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers and vendors.
• Set‑up and maintain the facility stores and own the stock/material control system.
• Accepting goods inwards into stores, ensuring goods receipt matches delivered goods against order specifications.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in an engineering procurement & stores role.
• Basic understanding of engineering components and their applications.
• Familiarity with stock management procedures, including stocktaking.

Benefits

• £35,000 - £40,000
• 25 days+BH, life assurance, bonus scheme, pension contribution
• Training & development opportunities

How to apply

Suitable candidates for the Stock Controller role should apply immediately using the 'Apply Now' button by calling Oliver Broderick on 01275 371981 or by sending your CV directly to [e-mail].

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.