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We are looking for an experienced, highly organised and detail-oriented Stock Control Operative to join our inventory team. This role involves managing the efficient movement and tracking of stock, ensuring inventory levels are accurately maintained, and that goods are stored and dispatched correctly. You will play a key part in helping to streamline operations, improve stock accuracy, and reduce discrepancies.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform regular stock checks and stock audits to maintain inventory accuracy.
* Manage stock levels and ensure that stock is correctly stored, labelled, and categorised.
* Receive and process stock deliveries, ensuring all products match order specifications.
* Report any discrepancies between physical stock and system records and take corrective action.
* Update and maintain accurate records on the inventory management system.
* Monitor product shelf life, ensuring stock rotation and minimising waste.
* Assist in stock replenishment and place orders with suppliers as required.
* Support the logistics team with the packing, sorting, and shipping of goods.
* Identify slow-moving stock and work with the team to plan appropriate actions.
* Liaise with suppliers and other internal teams to resolve any stock-related issues.
* Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe and clean working environment.
Required Skills And Qualifications
* Previous experience in stock control, warehousing, or a similar operational role.
* Good understanding of inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, WMS).
* Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Basic IT skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, email).
* A forklift licence (desirable but not essential).
* A proactive approach to problem-solving.
Desirable Skills
* Experience working with barcode scanning or RFID technology.
* Knowledge of supply chain operations.
About Us
GSF Car Parts is one of the UK’s leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 205 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years, we have traded as one brand since November 2021. Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain, marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems, which include our industry leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group's national garage programme, Servicesure #INDGSF.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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