Stock Controller

SRG Recruitment Ltd; Chichester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Modern facility

Job summary

SRG Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Stock Controller in Chichester. The role focuses on accurate daily stock counts, FEFO rotation and managing temperature-controlled storage to ensure fresh inventory.

The ideal candidate has warehouse experience, familiarity with WMS/ERP systems and strong attention to detail. The position offers a competitive salary and on-site parking in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• Warehouse background and experience in stock control.
• Knowledge of cold-chain and food safety standards is beneficial.
• Ability to spot discrepancies and maintain data accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily counts and reconcile with database records.
• Monitor shelf-life to minimise waste.
• Manage temperature zones to ensure correct storage climates.
• Rotate stock using FEFO principles.
• Reconcile delivery discrepancies and report issues.
• Update ERP systems with stock movements in real time.
• Collaborate with procurement to report low stock levels.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Attention to detail

Data accuracy

Physical stamina

Problem solving

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

MS Excel

Job description

Stock Controller

Location: Chichester

Shift Pattern: TBC

Join Our Team

We are an established food distribution business delivering fresh quality to our customers daily. We are looking for an organized Stock Controller to manage our temperature-controlled warehouse inventory. If you have an eye for detail and thrive in a fast-paced environment,

1. Maximise Inventory Accuracy (Your Main Responsibilities)

• Conduct daily counts: Perform physical stock checks against database records.
• Monitor expiration dates: Track product shelf-life to minimise food waste.
• Manage temperature zones: Ensure inventory matches correct storage climates.
• Rotate warehouse stock: Enforce First-Expiring, First-Out (FEFO) processes.
• Reconcile delivery discrepancies: Investigate shorted orders or damaged goods.
• Update ERP systems: Log all stock movements accurately in real-time.
• Collaborate with procurement: Report low stock levels to prevent shortages.

2. Bring Your Experience (What We Need from You)

Warehouse background:

• Food industry knowledge: Familiarity with cold-chain and food safety standards.
• Tech-savvy mindset: Experience using WMS, ERP, or MS Excel.
• Physical stamina: Comfortable working in chilled or frozen environments.
• Sharp attention: Ability to spot small errors in large data sets.

3. Reward Your Hard Work (What We Offer)

• Competitive pay: Attractive salary
• Great environment: Clean, modern facility with free on-site parking