We are looking for an experienced Stock Controller to manage our inventory and oversee two junior stock controllers.
Stock Controller responsibilities include forecasting supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out-of-stock (OOS), tracking shipments, overseeing inventory audits, and maintaining reports of purchases and pricing. To be successful in this role, you should be familiar with supply chain procedures and have good communication skills to interact with vendors, clients, and internal teams.
Ultimately, you will increase profitability and effectiveness by maintaining optimal stock levels of quality products at all times.
Responsibilities:
* Forecast supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out-of-stock (OOS)
* Enter purchase details (vendor information and stock codes) into internal databases
* Place orders to replenish merchandise as needed
* Track shipments and address any delays
* Oversee storage of products, particularly fragile items
* Coordinate regular inventory audits
* Liaise with warehouse staff and other internal teams to test products’ quality (status upon delivery and storage conditions)
* Keep updated inventory records (including daily shipments)
* Ensure purchases do not exceed budget
Requirements:
* Proven work experience as a Stock Controller, Inventory Manager, or similar role
* Good understanding of supply chain procedures
* Working knowledge of inventory management software
* Active participation in inventory audits
* Excellent organization skills
* Good communication and negotiation abilities
* Relevant experience in Logistics, Business Administration, or a relevant field
Hours: 40 hours a week
Salary: Competitive salary
Position: Full-time permanent position
Benefits: Free parking, Pension scheme
Skills:
Stock Controller, Excellent organization skills, Good communication and negotiation abilities, Logistics, Admin Duties
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