Stores Controller

Stores Controller
Clacton-on-Sea
£26,000 per annum
Monday to Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm
Permanent Opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Clacton-on-Sea who are looking to add a Stores Controller to their operations team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous stock control, inventory management or stores experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and has a strong eye for detail.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy across the site, carrying out quality inspections on incoming materials, investigating discrepancies and maintaining accurate inventory records.

Benefits:

• £26,000 per annum
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Permanent, full-time position
• Opportunity to join a growing and innovative manufacturing business
• Long-term career prospects

Duties of the Stores Controller will include:

• Carrying out quality inspections on inbound materials and goods
• Producing quality control reports and recording inspection results
• Identifying and reporting non-conforming products
• Investigating stock discrepancies and inventory issues
• Completing cycle counts and stock audits
• Processing stock adjustments, transfers and goods receipts
• Maintaining accurate stock records within the company's ERP/WMS systems
• Ensuring stock is correctly labelled and stored in the correct locations
• Monitoring damaged, failed or quarantined stock
• Supporting root cause investigations relating to stock and quality issues
• Working closely with Purchasing, Operations and Finance teams
• Assisting with continuous improvement projects across inventory and quality processes
• Ensuring Health & Safety procedures are followed at all times

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience within Stores, Stock Control, Inventory Control
• Knowledge of Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience working within a manufacturing, production or warehouse environment
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word
• Experience using ERP or Warehouse Management Systems would be advantageous
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• A proactive and organised approach to work
• Current Counterbalance licence or previous forklift experience would be beneficial but is not essential

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing manufacturer offering long-term stability and the chance to become an integral part of the operations team.

For more information or to apply, please submit your CV today.

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