Manufacturing, Engineering & Production
Stock & Inventory Controller, Bridgwater, Somerset
A fast-growing manufacturing business that is continuing to expand. As the company grows, they are looking for a Stock & Inventory Controller to take ownership of stock accuracy and inventory processes across the business.
This is a detail-focused role for someone who enjoys working with data, systems and physical stock, and who understands the importance of accurate inventory information in a busy manufacturing environment.
You will be responsible for maintaining accurate stock records, carrying out regular stock checks and investigating any discrepancies to ensure the business has a clear and reliable view of its inventory.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business where accurate stock control is an important part of the operation. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of inventory processes, improve accuracy and help the business continue to develop.
What you'll do
- Managing day-to-day stock control and inventory processes
- Carrying out regular cycle counts and stock checks
- Investigating and resolving stock discrepancies
- Completing stock reconciliations and maintaining accurate records
- Monitoring stock movements across goods-in, warehouse and despatch
- Maintaining accurate inventory information across warehouse management and ERP systems
- Investigating variances and identifying the causes of stock discrepancies
- Working closely with the warehouse and wider operational teams to maintain stock accuracy
- Supporting stock audits and inventory reporting
- Identifying opportunities to improve stock control processes and reduce discrepancies
- Ensuring inventory procedures are consistently followed
- Providing accurate stock information to support operational planning and decision-making
What you'll need
- Previous experience in a stock control, inventory or warehouse administration role
- Strong understanding of stock control, reconciliations and inventory processes
- Experience carrying out cycle counts and investigating discrepancies
- Confident using ERP and warehouse management systems
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Comfortable working with data and identifying variances
- Able to investigate problems and follow issues through to resolution
- Good communication skills and able to work effectively with warehouse and operational teams
- Methodical, organised and accurate in your approach
- Someone who takes ownership and enjoys improving processes and maintaining high standards
Benefits
- £30,000 salary
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Canteen
- Company events
- Health & wellbeing programme
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