Stock Controller

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Stock Controller to join a busy manufacturing warehouse specializing in uPVC and aluminium products in London. The successful candidate will manage stock levels, conduct regular audits, and ensure smooth operations within the warehouse. Essential skills include prior stock control experience in the fenestration industry, strong organizational abilities, and proficiency in stock management systems. This full-time role requires attention to detail and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Stock Controller within the fenestration industry.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing warehouse environments.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate stock levels of materials and finished products.
• Conduct regular stock checks and audits.
• Ensure all stock movements are accurately recorded.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive workload management

Tools

Stock management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chase Taylor are looking for a Stock Controller - Fenestration Manufacturing

About the Role

Chase Taylor are recruiting for an experienced Stock Controller to join a busy manufacturing warehouse specialising in uPVC windows and doors, aluminium bifolds, and aluminium sliding systems. This role is key to ensuring efficient stock management, accurate inventory levels, and smooth workflow throughout the manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar stock control role within the fenestration industry, as this knowledge is essential for success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate stock levels of materials, components, and finished products.
• Conduct regular stock checks, cycle counts, and full stock audits.
• Ensure all stock movements are accurately recorded on the system.
• Monitor incoming deliveries, check for accuracy, and liaise with suppliers regarding discrepancies.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure materials are available to meet manufacturing schedules.
• Organise and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient warehouse environment.
• Identify stock shortages, delays, and potential issues and elevate them promptly.
• Ensure FIFO (first in, first out) processes are followed across all material types.
• Support continuous improvement within the warehouse and stock control processes.
• Assist with booking in/out materials, labelling, and managing storage locations.

Skills & Experience Needed

• Previous experience as a Stock Controller within the fenestration industry is essential (uPVC, aluminium, windows, doors).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing warehouse environments.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
• Competent using stock management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work proactively and manage workload in a fast-paced environment.

Working Pattern

• Full-time, on-site role within the manufacturing warehouse.
• Occasional flexibility during busy production periods may be required.