Stock Controller

Cooneen Group; Rhostyllen; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Private healthcare cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Company pension scheme

Paid refer-a-friend scheme

Job summary

Cooneen Group in Wrexham is seeking a full-time Stock Controller to support day-to-day operations within the Managed Service Centre. The role involves maintaining accurate stock records, monitoring movements and ensuring product availability to meet customer requirements.

You will perform cycle counts, analyse inventory data and collaborate with warehouse, customer service and management teams to improve accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in stock control or inventory in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Experience investigating and resolving stock discrepancies.
• Good numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
• Experience using stock control, warehouse management or ERP systems.
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively to deadlines.
• Current DBS Vetting Check, or willingness to undertake a check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate stock records across warehouse systems and locations.
• Monitor stock movements, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Carry out regular cycle counts and support periodic stock takes.
• Analyse inventory data and produce stock-related reports as required.
• Liaise with warehouse, customer service and management teams to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Support goods-in and goods-out processes to ensure stock transactions are completed correctly.
• Monitor slow-moving, excess and obsolete stock, highlighting issues and recommendations.
• Ensure stock control processes and procedures are followed consistently.
• Assist with system updates, stock adjustments and master data maintenance.
• Identify opportunities for improving the method of operation in your area of responsibility.
• Implement improvements which have been agreed with your Manager.
• Support an environment in which people feel comfortable to share information, learning and knowledge within the design team and across the wider business.
• Observe all Company Rules, Standard Operating Procedures and Company Policies particularly in relation to Health and Safety, Harassment, Disciplinary and ICT Security.

Skills

Stock control

Inventory management

Excel

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Prioritise workload

Microsoft Office

Tools

ERP systems

Warehouse management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cooneen Group is recruiting for a full-time, permanent Stock Controller to support the day-to-day operation of our Managed Service Centre in Wrexham. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, monitoring stock movements, supporting stock investigations and ensuring the availability of products to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate stock records across warehouse systems and locations.
• Monitor stock movements, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Carry out regular cycle counts and support periodic stock takes.
• Analyse inventory data and produce stock-related reports as required.
• Liaise with warehouse, customer service and management teams to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Support goods-in and goods-out processes to ensure stock transactions are completed correctly.
• Monitor slow-moving, excess and obsolete stock, highlighting issues and recommendations.
• Ensure stock control processes and procedures are followed consistently.
• Assist with system updates, stock adjustments and master data maintenance.
• Identify opportunities for improving the method of operation in your area of responsibility.
• Implement improvements which have been agreed with your Manager.
• Support an environment in which people feel comfortable to share information, learning and knowledge within the design team and across the wider business.
• Observe all Company Rules, Standard Operating Procedures and Company Policies particularly in relation to Health and Safety, Harassment, Disciplinary and ICT Security.

This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The successful job holder will be expected to perform varying tasks as required by their line manager and the overall objectives of the organisation.

Reward

At the Cooneen Group, we focus on the wellbeing of our employees. In addition to a competitive rate of pay and working within a modern and comfortable environment, you'll receive 33 days annual leave and a private healthcare cash plan for you and your dependents. Other benefits include an Employee Assistance Programme, Company pension scheme and Paid refer-a-friend scheme.

Requirements

Essential Criteria

• Previous experience in a stock control or inventory, in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Experience investigating and resolving stock discrepancies.
• Good numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
• Experience using stock control, warehouse management or ERP systems.
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively to deadlines.
• Current DBS Vetting Check, or willingness to undertake a check.

Desirable Criteria

• GCSE Mathematics and English (or equivalent).
• Experience of PRIMA or a similar warehouse/order management system.
• Previous experience within a distribution, logistics or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles and stock reconciliation processes.
• Knowledge of Lean or continuous improvement principles.

About The Cooneen Group

Cooneen Group is one of the largest and most diversified garment manufacturers in Europe. We are a successful, stable group of companies operating in a range of clothing markets globally. Our group comprises over 250 employees across four individual companies, bringing innovative design, excellent customer service and strong, stable supply chains to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Each business unit focuses on delivering outstanding garment solutions for clients with very specific garment requirements.

The Cooneen Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.