Inventory Controller

CMA CGM; Venray; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Travel allowance

CEVA Academy

CEVAfit program

Job summary

CEVA Logistics is seeking an Inventory Controller to organize and oversee inventory counts through the warehouse team, using our systems and Excel. You will report on stock movements, investigate problems, and propose improvements to inventory management.

This role blends office duties with hands-on warehouse interaction, collaborating with Operations Support and Warehouse Operations. You will ensure data accuracy, prepare stock reports for internal and customer use, and act as a quality

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics or inventory management.
• Good command of English (spoken and written).
• MBO diploma in Logistics or equivalent qualification.
• Experience with Excel and generating reports.

Responsibilities

• Execute Cycle Count programs and manage yearly timeline.
• Investigate stock variances and identify root causes.
• Perform authorized stock corrections in the WMS with traceable justifications.
• Maintain accurate stock statuses, batches and locations in the system.

Skills

Cycle Count

Inventory Control

Excel

Reporting

Root Cause Analysis

English Proficiency

Education

MBO diploma in Logistics

Tools

WMS

Pivot Tables

VLOOKUP

Job description

Venray_NLD

CEVALogistics

Contract Logistics

Full Time

CEVA Logistics is a leading international logistics service provider. In the Benelux region, we operate over 50 locations spread across 30 sites, where more than 11,000 colleagues contribute daily to our success.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO AS INVENTORY CONTROLLER?

You will prepare, organize and have the inventory counts carried out by the warehouse team! You will do this with the help of our systems and Excel. You will report on the progress and movements of the products. Problems that occur, you investigate and proactively address! You will also see which improvements we can apply to our inventory management. You can therefore be found both at the office and in the warehouse, where you are often in contact with Operations Support and Warehouse Operations!

As Inventory Controller you are going to do the following tasks:

• Cycle Count: ensure execution of the Cycle Count program and manage its yearly timeline.
• Discrepancy Investigation: analyze stock variances and determine the root cause of errors, create standard investigation patterns supporting efficiency and accuracy of the checks.
• Inventory Adjustments: execute authorized stock corrections in the WMS, ensuring traceability of justification.
• System Data Accuracy: ensure stock statuses, batches, and locations are correctly maintained in the system.
• Operational Support: assist operational teams with stock-related issues and issues troubleshooting.
• Reporting: prepare stock accuracy and discrepancy reports for internal and external (customer) use.
• Process Improvement: identify stock-handling issues and suggest improvements to prevent recurring errors.
• Customer Interaction: provide reliable stock information and support customer queries or audits.
• Quality ambassador: be a frontman of quality of process on the floor, ensuring activities carried out by stock control department and operations are in-line with CEVA/ISO standards.

WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO WORK?

Your workplace is at one of our locations in Venray, where we have a campus of four warehouses! There you will be part of the Inventory Team, consisting of 3 till 5 colleagues. Together you ensure that inventory is managed efficiently. You will do this in a driven and professional atmosphere, where there is plenty of room for fun and connection! You report to Operations Support Manager and your working hours vary between 08:00 and 18:00.

WHY IS THIS ROLE SOMETHING FOR YOU?

Do you recognize yourself in the following qualities?

• Logistics is in your blood! You may have an MBO diploma in Logistics;
• You feel passion for inventory management! A few years of experience is a plus;
• You get along well with Excel! You are no stranger to Pivot tables or VlookUp;
• You can make yourself well understood in English, both spoken and written;
• Possibilities for improvement are easy to discover and you like to pick them up!;

WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?

At CEVA Logistics, there are plenty of opportunities to get the best out of yourself and your career. In addition to a dynamic environment in which we achieve our goals together at a high pace and in a results-oriented manner, we offer a position with room for fun and connection. This role can be the first step of a broad career path within our organization. The possibilities to follow your own path are endless!

In addition, we offer you the following:

• A gross monthly salary between € 2.720 and € 3.521 plus 8% holiday pay (classification depending on, among other things, your work experience and level of education);
• A one-year contract with the prospect of permanent employment;
• 25 vacation days, 5 ADV days and the possibility to (sell) buy extra leave;
• Profit sharing of max. 3% for positive company results;
• Travel allowance from 10.0 km home-work distance;
• Possibilities to working from home (negotiable with your manager);
• Possibilities to participate at our CEVAfit program; and
• Possibilities to develop yourself with all kind of tools from our CEVA Academy;