Stock Controller

KPI RECRUITING LTD; Nantwich; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KPI Recruiting are hiring a Stock Controller for our client in Nantwich. You will verify product details, apply labels, and ensure compliance with export regulations and allergen labeling.

The role requires attention to detail, strong organisational and time management skills, and basic literacy and numeracy to interpret inventory data. You will work on packaging lines and coordinate with distribution teams to keep stock accurate and shipments on schedule.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail to spot discrepancies in stock counts, verify complex serial numbers, and check labels.
• Strong organisational and time management skills to balance tasks and meet loading schedules.
• Basic literacy and numeracy to interpret inventory data sheets and delivery notes.

Responsibilities

• Verification- checking product names, batch numbers, and expiry dates against the production schedule before applying labels
• Barcoding & Coding- operating industrial labelling machines or printing systems to apply barcodes, QR codes, and Price/Weight labels
• Compliance Checks- ensuring all labels meet industry standards, country-specific export regulations, and allergen-highlighting requirements (highly critical in food environments)
• Pallet & Outer Case Labelling- applying shipping labels and SSCC (Serial Shipping Container Code) labels to fully built pallets for automated scanning at distribution centres

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Time management

Job description

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Stock Controller for our client based in Nantwich.

As a Stock Controller your working hours and days are:

The rate of pay as a Stock Controller is:

The duties and responsibilities as a Stock Controller are:

• Verification- checking product names, batch numbers, and expiry dates against the production schedule before applying labels

• Barcoding & Coding- operating industrial labelling machines or printing systems to apply barcodes, QR codes, and Price/Weight labels

• Compliance Checks- ensuring all labels meet industry standards, country-specific export regulations, and allergen-highlighting requirements (highly critical in food environments)

• Pallet & Outer Case Labelling- applying shipping labels and SSCC (Serial Shipping Container Code) labels to fully built pallets for automated scanning at distribution centres

The ideal candidate for a Stock Controller would need:

High Attention to Detail: Essential for spotting tiny discrepancies in stock counts, verifying complex serial numbers, and checking food allergen labels for absolute accuracy

Strong Organisational & Time Management Skills: Necessary to balance multiple tasks, manage strict loading schedules, and ensure delivery drivers are dispatched on time

Basic Literacy & Numeracy: Required for accurately calculating stock quantities, checking delivery notes, and interpreting inventory data sheets

Additional Information needed for a Stock Controller:

• Smoking / vaping is only permitted in the designated smoking areas

• Arrive at the canteen in full PPE ensuring that is warn at all times

• No headphones to be worn on the production line or around the building

• No jewellery to be worn on the production line

• Hair to be clean and tied away from the face

• No heavy makeup / false eyelashes / false nails

If this role as a Stock Controller is for you then APPLY NOW or contact our Crewe Team on 01270 589943.