Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge
We’re recruiting an experienced Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge to join a busy production and supply chain environment within a well-established manufacturing business.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, takes pride in accuracy and organisation, and understands the importance of stock control in a production-led business.
The Role - Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge
You’ll be responsible for the end-to-end control of inventory, from goods-in through to despatch, supporting production and wider supply chain requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
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Managing inventory control from receipt to despatch
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Daily cycle counts and perpetual stock checks (Cat A & B)
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Investigating discrepancies and completing root cause analysis
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Kit picking to works order picklists and preparing kits for assembly
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Maintaining accurate stock records within Sage
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Managing kanban and line-side stock
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Goods-in duties including checking quantity, quality, and paperwork
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Storing parts correctly, following FIFO and labelling procedures
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Booking parts in and out and managing material requests
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Packing, labelling, and preparing finished goods for shipment
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Supporting on-time delivery of customer orders
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Replenishing consumables and managing use-by dates
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General stores duties including mail distribution and internal deliveries
What We’re Looking For - Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge
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Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or stock control role within manufacturing
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Strong attention to detail with good numeracy and data entry skills
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Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
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Reliable, flexible, and willing to support the wider team
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Confident communicator with a positive, can-do attitude
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Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Experience with Sage or similar systems is desirable
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Goods-in or QC experience would be an advantage
Additional Information - Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge
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Overtime may be required during busy periods
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Role includes occasional driving of a company vehicle
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Full training provided where needed
If you’re organised, practical, and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, this is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing business