Stock Controller & Stores Specialist – Coventry

Galliford Try Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Corporate discounts

Cycle to Work schemes

Comprehensive pension plan

Save as You Earn share purchase scheme

Private medical scheme options and EAP

Job summary

Galliford Try Group is seeking a Stores Controller in Coventry to ensure efficient stock control and support for operational teams. You will manage storage, stock systems, requisitions, and regular stock takes while driving process improvements and safe practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration, compliance with safety standards, and effective communication with colleagues and suppliers to meet project needs and customer service goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Logistics or Stores operations in a customer-focused environment.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of operational priorities.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.
• Good IT skills with word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• Commitment to inclusive workplace values.

Responsibilities

• Manage material storage arrangements and stores facilities, ensuring safety and security.
• Develop and maintain stock management systems to meet specifications and optimise stock levels.
• Process material requisitions using approved procedures and systems.
• Coordinate annual and periodic stock-taking across stores and vehicle stock, driving improvements.
• Use company systems to maintain accurate stock records and process material transactions.
• Support development and delivery of departmental plans and objectives.
• Identify risks and inefficiencies; share recommendations with stakeholders.
• Provide support and knowledge sharing to colleagues as needed.
• Contribute to ongoing process and knowledge-sharing improvements.
• Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and Business Assurance Standards.

Skills

Purchasing

Supply Chain

Logistics

Stores operations

Customer service

IT skills

Time management

Communication

Independent working

Team collaboration

Tools

Sage Line 100

Sage 200

Job description

Galliford Try Group is seeking a Stores Controller in Coventry to ensure efficient stock control and support for operational teams. You will manage storage, stock systems, requisitions, and regular stock takes while driving process improvements and safe practices.

The role emphasizes collaboration, compliance with safety standards, and effective communication with colleagues and suppliers to meet project needs and customer service goals.