Stores / Stock Controller

Position: Stores / Stock Controller Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield Salary: £28,000 - £30,000

Our client is a specialist engineering manufacturer based in the Sutton-in-Ashfield area, supplying engineered products and solutions to a range of industries.

They are looking for an experienced Stores / Stock Controller to join their Supply Chain team.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this is a key role linking the Purchasing, Warehouse and Manufacturing departments, ensuring raw materials, components and finished products are accurately received, quality checked, labelled and booked into the ERP system.

Stores / Stock Controller Position Overview

• Manage all goods-in paperwork and ERP system processes for finished goods, raw materials, components and subcontractor assemblies
• Process inbound and outbound returns, including supplier returns and excess or damaged subcontractor material
• Carry out quality inspections on incoming goods in line with company procedures
• Prepare stock deliveries and collections from subcontractors
• Ensure all products are correctly part-numbered, labelled and booked into the system
• Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies across warehouse, stores and production
• Support the annual company stock check and associated preparation
• Resolve invoice queries relating to purchase ordersLiaise with Purchasing, Supply Chain and Production teams regarding stock movements and requirements
• Monitor stores capacity and recommend actions to improve stock flow and utilisation

Stores / Stock Controller Position Requirements

• Previous experience in stock control, stores, warehousing or inventory management
• Experience using ERP / stock management systems
• Knowledge of steel fabrication, sheet metal, turned parts or engineering components
• Valid forklift licence
• Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly intermediate Excel
• Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to liaise across Purchasing, Production and Supply Chain
• A continuous improvement mindset, ideally with experience contributing to warehouse improvement projects
• Experience with export documentation and commercial invoices would be advantageous
• Full UK Driving Licence

Stores / Stock Controller Position Remuneration

• £28,000-£30,000 per annum Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:30.
• Friday 08:00-15:30.
• Permanent position
• Holiday allowance, increasing by 1 day after 2 years' service, up to a maximum of 26 days
• Workplace pension