Stock Controller - Nights

Greencore; Warrington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK is looking for a stock controller at their Warrington site. You will oversee stock management, ensure audit compliance, and support operational efficiency within the supply chain. The ideal candidate is a team player with strong analytical skills, eager to work in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and job-related benefits

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Exclusive employee discount platform

Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Free car parking

Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Qualifications

• Comfortable standing for long periods and lifting.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Clear and concise communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control stock accuracy and integrity.
• Conduct regular physical stock audits.
• Update and improve stock control systems.

Skills

Analytic skills

Team player

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Basic understanding of Health, Safety and Food Hygiene

Experience in FMCG environment

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Shift Pattern: 4 on/ 4off 19:00 - 06:10
Pay Rate: 16.57 per hour

Why Greencore?
We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day taste better. We're sure you've tried our products because we supply food for the all the major supermarkets in the UK!
Our Warrington site is also known as the Italian centre of excellence, recent expansion and investment make this site a state-of-the-art manufacturing unit! We produce high quality Italian ready meals for both Tesco & Co-Op.

What you'll be doing
To manage and control stock, by maintaining accurate and auditable stock records within Greencore systems and third-party warehouses, critically differentiating between good and held stock.
Work closely with third party warehouses to ensure they're controlling Greencore stock with optimal integrity. Conduct regular accompanied physical stock audits.
Optimise the efficiency of physical stock movements and stock transactions through Greencore and third-party systems, targeting complete stock integrity.
Present and explain data to the commercial team to ensure that all risky stock is managed through to a customer sale or controlled disposal.
Manage the timely and controlled progression of embargoed stock through the technical workflow system, ensuring that total embargoed stock is minimised by promptly processing releases, rework and disposals.
Control stock balances and costs of returnable distribution equipment (pallets etc) in a perpetually audit-ready manner.
Update, maintain and improve supply chain administration systems (stock control, equipment control, cost tracking etc).
Validate and sign off received invoices to aid budget management.
What we're looking for
Full training will be provided if successful in this role but are looking for the following knowledge and experience:
You're comfortable with standing for long periods of time, lifting and carrying, as well as other tasks such as cleaning.
You have pride in the quality of the products you produce.
You are a great team player - respectful and appreciative towards our Greencore Family.
You are friendly, honest, and hardworking and enjoy some fun at work!
Basic understanding of Health, Safety and Food Hygiene (although training will be given)
Experience of a supplier-facing role in an FMCG environment
Demonstrates delivery of clear, factual and concise written and spoken communications in a customer-friendly manner
Excellent numeracy and analytic skills - experience with assembling relevant, accurate data and quickly pinpoints significant issues.
Experience with problem solving and good attention to detail
Competent Microsoft Office user, specifically Excel, plus previous experience of ERP systems
At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work.
Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Free car parking
Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Please note due to high numbers of applications this role maybe closed before the posted closing date.