Job Title: Stock Controller
Location: Willesden, NW10 2JJ
Salary: £32,550.31
Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30am – 5:30pm Alt Saturdays – 6:30am – 3:30pm
Purpose Of The Role:
Are you an organised and detail-driven Stock Controller looking for your next opportunity? A family owned builders merchant are looking for a proactive individual to join their Willesden team, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining accurate stock records and supporting efficient stock management across the business.
Benefits:
* Perkbox – 24/7 discounts, wellbeing support, online GP access & more
* Company Pension Scheme
* Group Life Assurance (up to 3x salary, subject to service)
* Staff Discount on all products
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Long Service Awards
* 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage stock control processes including goods receipt, storage, distribution, sales, and returns
* Ensure stock records accurately reflect physical inventory
* Maintain optimal stock levels to meet demand while minimising overstocking and loss
* Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies, achieving at least 90% accuracy in line with company policy
* Run stock enquiries and reconcile physical counts with system records
* Compile damage reports and process returns to minimise stock loss
* Respond promptly to stock issues, discrepancies, and inventory queries
* Support wider stock control functions, including end-of-year inventory counts
* Use counterbalance forklift licence to safely access, move, and verify stock during inventory checks and warehouse operations
Requirements:
* Experience in a similar stock control or inventory role
* Counterbalance Forklift License (essential)
* Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
* Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
* Strong IT skills with practical problem-solving ability
* Excellent communication and methodical thinking
* Confident with basic mathematics and administrative tasks