Field Based Stock Coordinator - Midlands
Adecco
Stock Control Coordinator - East & West Midlands
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in enhancing operational efficiency? Our client, a leader in the utilities sector, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Field Based Stock Coordinator to join their dynamic team! If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love the idea of working on-site across the East and West Midlands, this opportunity is for you!
Summary:
- Start date: ASAP
- Duration: 6 months with potential for longer
- Location: Field based across the East & West Midlands Area
- Pay Rate: £21.36 per hour
- Hours: 37 hours per week Monday to Friday
Purpose of the Role:
As a Field Based Stock Coordinator, you will support the Clients Stock Surplus Programme by conducting depot-based stock audits, validating surplus materials, and maintaining stock registers.
Your efforts will be crucial in ensuring existing materials are utilised effectively before new purchases are made, ultimately helping to reduce material costs and support the delivery of the new efficiency programme.
Key Responsibilities:
Depot Stock Audits:
- Visit various depots and operational sites across the East & West Midlands
- Conduct physical stock checks of transformers, switchgear, cable, and more.
- Verify stock location, condition, and usability.
- Reconcile physical stock against tracking records and spreadsheets.
Stock Identification & Classification:
- Identify excess, obsolete, or stranded materials.
- Determine the best course of action for assets: reuse, return, or dispose.
- Accurately record asset details in central trackers.
Programme Support:
- Match available surplus stock with planned work programmes.
- Support local teams in assigning surplus stock to future replacement schemes.
- Help maintain a centralised surplus stock register.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Collaborate closely with Depot Managers, Team Managers, Heads of Operations, and Stores teams.
- Escalate issues when stock ownership or project allocation is unclear.
Reporting & Governance:
- Produce weekly progress reports.
- Track the value of identified stock, redeployed stock, and returned stock.
- Update central trackers and governance packs diligently.
Experience Required:
Essential:
- Experience in stock checks, inventory management, or asset audits.
- Comfortable in depot, warehouse, or operational environments.
- Strong Excel and data-entry skills.
- Ability to travel regularly across operational sites.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable:
- Experience in utilities, engineering, logistics, warehousing, or supply chain.
- Knowledge of electrical network assets.
- Familiarity with SAP, inventory systems, or asset management databases.
- A continuous improvement mindset.
Personal Attributes:
We are looking for someone who is:
- Organised and methodical.
- Capable of working independently across multiple locations.
- Comfortable challenging data inconsistencies.
- Detail-oriented with a knack for building strong relationships with depot teams.
- Eager to spend most of their time on-site rather than behind a desk.
If you're ready to make a real impact and drive efficiency within our client's operations, apply now! Join us in transforming the way we manage our resources and support our commitment to excellence!
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