Stock Controller

Premier Engineering; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Stock Controller to manage inventory across the UK. This role involves travelling to customer sites, ensuring accurate stock levels, and liaising with suppliers. Ideal candidates will have experience in inventory management, strong organisational skills, and proficiency with ERP systems. A valid driving license is required for travel.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Stock Controller / Inventory Management role.
• Confident using stock control systems / ERP / MRP software.
• Ability to plan your own routes and schedule to maximise efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Travelling around the UK to visit customer sites and carry out inventory.
• Managing your own time, organising customer visits and planning routes.
• Raising purchase orders and liaising with suppliers regarding deliveries.

Skills

Inventory Management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

ERP/MRP software

MS Office

Job description

Overview

ROLE - Stock Controller
TERM - Permanent
LOCATION - Berkshire
SALARY - £30,000 - £36,000, dependent on experience

Responsibilities

• Travelling around the UK to visit customer sites and carry out inventory
• Managing your own time, organising customer visits and planning routes
• Monitoring, recording and maintaining stock levels to ensure accurate availability
• Carrying out regular stock checks and reconciling discrepancies
• Raising purchase orders and liaising with suppliers regarding deliveries
• Ensuring stock is stored safely and efficiently in the warehouse
• Working closely with production and purchasing teams to ensure smooth workflow
• Updating the ERP/MRP system accurately and in a timely manner
• Preparing reports on stock usage and availability for management review
• Supporting continuous improvement in stock control processes

Qualifications / Attributes

• Previous experience in a Stock Controller / Inventory Management role
• Happy to travel around the UK for customer visits
• Able to plan your own routes and schedule to maximise efficiency
• Proficiency using stock control systems / ERP / MRP software
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Confident using MS Office (Excel essential)
• Ability to work independently as well as within a small team
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
• Own your own vehicle and be willing to travel as required

Application

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible