Stock Controller

Great Bear; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Bear is seeking a Stock Controller for a full-time position in Lutterworth. The successful candidate will maintain stock integrity, manage receipts and dispatches, and ensure efficient operations within the warehouse. Ideal applicants will have stock control experience, strong attention to detail, and effective time management skills.

Benefits

28 days of annual leave, including bank holidays

Pension scheme with 4% contributions from both employer and employee

Life Assurance: x2 annual salary

Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support

Eye Care Vouchers for discounts on glasses

Recognition programs and retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in stock control required.
• Ability to manage time effectively to meet targets.
• Excellent team player with independent working skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain stock integrity within the warehouse.
• Liaise with management for accuracy of shipments.
• Investigate and report on short shipments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Investigative skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Education

Stock control experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Stock Controller to join our friendly team in Lutterworth on a full-time, permanent basis.

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm rotating.

Salary: £28,000 per annum.

As a Stock Controller, you will be responsible for maintaining stock integrity within the warehouse. With an eye for detail and excellent investigative skills, you should already have stock control experience and knowledge of WMS.

Key Duties of a Stock Controller:

• Liaise with Management and Operational staff to ensure accuracy of received and dispatched loads and amend and rework accordingly.
• Manage, in conjunction with the Receipt and Despatch Team, the problem pallet area.
• Accurately amend pick faces to maintain stock integrity, ensuring all checks are completed first.
• Hold and Release process.
• Assist in the management of the pallet database.
• Fully investigate and report accurately all short shipments.
• Complete daily reports on a daily and weekly basis.
• Coordinate ODT planning with Mars and Haulier.
• Assist Stock Management with investigations.
• Handle additional responsibilities such as handovers, missing pallet investigations, damage control, and samples.

Qualifications:

• Previous stock control experience.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to manage own time to achieve daily targets efficiently and effectively.
• Team player with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong investigative and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); SAP experience is desirable but not essential.

Additional Information:

We are committed to diversity and employee development. Our benefits include:

• 28 days of annual leave, including bank holidays.
• We offer a pension scheme with a 4% employee and 4% employer contribution.
• Life Assurance: x2 your annual salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential support 24/7.
• Eye Care Vouchers for free eye tests and discounts on glasses.
• Recognition programs such as Employee of the Month and Long Service Awards.
• Access to over 50 retailer discounts via our benefit platform.

If you meet the requirements and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and join our #WinningTeam!