Warehouse Operative / Customer Inventory Controller

Saica Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,975 - 30,525; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime 1.5x pay

Refer a Friend GBP500

Cycle to work

Home & Technology scheme

Employee Discount Platform

Flu and eye test vouchers

Friendly and supportive environment

Full training and ongoing development

Opportunities for progression

Job summary

Saica Group is seeking a Warehouse Operative / Customer Inventory Controller at our Wigan site. You will be responsible for maintaining stock accuracy, coordinating with the customer service team, and handling daily picking, packing, and stock movements to ensure efficient operations.

The role requires forklift experience or willingness to be trained, familiarity with SAP, and strong numeracy and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Good numeracy and literacy.
• Experience in administration/record keeping.
• Exposure to quality, health, safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance of stock accuracy and integrity through the effective use of Warehouse Management Systems.
• Daily picking & packing of finished goods.
• Load and unload deliveries, ensuring deliveries are logged and stored correctly.
• Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Provide support to colleagues and carry out any additional duties as required.
• Create commercial invoices for export shipments.
• Book in Raw material and Merchandise stock.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Organisational skills

Administration

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Warehouse Operative / Customer Inventory Controller

Location: Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LQ
Salary: GBP27,750.78 per annum + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, permanent, shift patterns detailed below
Hours: The role operates across the following shift patterns: Mon Fri 8am 4pm
Benefits: Friendly and supportive working environment, Full training and ongoing development, Opportunities for progression and further technical training, Overtime opportunities at 1.5x your hourly rate, Refer a Friend Scheme of GBP500, Cycle to work and Home & Technology scheme, Employee Discount Platform and Flu and eye test vouchers!

At Saica Group, we are more than an organisation; we are a community committed to delivering sustainable paper and packaging solutions while championing circularity and innovation in waste management.

With over 10,000 colleagues across 11 countries and more than 80 years of history, we are proud to create sustainable solutions that make a lasting impact.

This opportunity is within our Saica Flex division, which manufactures a range of flexible plastic films for leading food manufacturers and retailers. Based at our Wigan site, we produce high-quality printed packaging using advanced flexographic printing technology.

Why Join Saica Flex

Joining Saica Flex means becoming part of a global business that values innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement. We offer long-term career opportunities, ongoing development and the chance to work alongside experienced colleagues within a supportive team environment.

About the role:

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Customer Inventory Controller to join our team.

The successful candidate will work closely with our customer service team and will be responsible for managing all inventory control related activities.

This role is key to maintaining stock accuracy and integrity across the operation, ensuring efficient stock control processes.

As our Customer Inventory Controller you will:

• Support the maintenance of stock accuracy and integrity through the effective use of Warehouse Management Systems
• Daily picking & packing of finished goods.
• Load and unload deliveries, ensuring deliveries are logged and stored correctly.
• Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy
• Provide support to colleagues and carry out any additional duties requested of you as and when required.
• Create commercial invoices for export shipments.
• Book in Raw material and Merchandise stock.

In order to be successful in this role you must have:

• FLT Licence or experience of Reach, counterbalance, Bendi. (Training provided)
• Have an understanding of SAP and inventory control / management systems.
• Possess relevant IT skills in basic MS Office applications - Outlook, Excel & Word
• Good level of numeracy & literacy.
• Strong organisational skills
• Previous experience within a busy manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Experience of administration/record keeping.
• Exposure to quality, health, safety and environmental standards and practices within a production setting.

Interested