Stock Controller | Bolton | Up to £31,000 + Benefits
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (42.5 hours/week, 30 min unpaid lunch)
I have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Stock Controller to join a forward-thinking company who prides itself on innovation, collaboration, and delivering exceptional engineering solutions due to ongoing growth.
Seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Stock Controller to manage procurement and inventory operations. This hands-on role is essential to the efficiency of our supply chain and production teams. You'll work closely with production staff, suppliers, and engineering teams to ensure materials are available, on time and up to spec.
This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, embraces new technology, and is passionate about stock management.
Stock Controller Key Responsibilities
Liaise with internal departments regarding quoted items and procurement needs
Place purchase orders and ensure on-time in-full (OTIF) deliveries from suppliers
Conduct goods-in inspections to verify accuracy and quality of deliveries
Perform regular stock checks and maintain inventory accuracy
Generate and investigate stock loss reports; implement corrective actions
Manage returns or replacements for faulty items
Maintain inventory records using Wasp Inventory Stock Control Software
Keep procurement and supplier documentation organised and up to date
Collaborate with engineering and production to ensure timely material availability
Assist with stock store and workshop housekeeping
Stock Controller Skills
Previous experience in a stock control, procurement, or stores role
Strong organisational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
High attention to detail and inventory accuracy
Team player with a collaborative mindset
Effective problem-solving skills for resolving stock or order discrepancies
Stock Controller Benefits
Yearly performance bonus
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Company events
Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
30 days holiday (including Bank Holidays and Christmas closedown)
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