Stock Controller

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Due to continued expansion of the business we are looking to recruit a stock controller to oversee the efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of a range of parts, goods and stock items.

The successful candidate will be responsible for a vital part of the supply chain process, management of processes and systems in order to ensure parts are received and dispatched appropriately and that productivity targets are met.

Main Responsibilities and Duties Include

• Maintaining warehouse and stores operations
• Picking, packing and dispatching parts/goods
• Processing incoming/outgoing orders
• Administering stock control including stock items, clothing and PPE, consumables etc.
• Operating IT systems
• Ensuring that delivery deadlines are met
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation
• Supervise daily activities for the warehouse, including quality assurance, inventory control, space management, logistics, shipping and customer service
• Daily fork lift checks to be performed and other ad-hoc warehouse equipment as necessary
• Oversee and manage logistics utilised to transport parts to customers, communicating with engineers to ensure efficient service is achieved
• Attend regular managerial meetings
• General housekeeping e.g. bin emptying, keeping stores and warehouse clean and tidy
• To undertake any other duties as may be required within the scope of the post

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

The Stock Controller will have frequent contact with customers, colleagues and suppliers and they must be capable of maintaining the relationship between the customer and Lely Center Yeovil.

The post holder is required to be self-motivated and able to work without supervision as part of a successful team with an enthusiastic ‘can do’ attitude, be prepared to share ideas and have an eye for detail.

It is essential that the post holder:

• Can manage their own time, work on their own initiative and be able to prioritise
• Has a proven track record within a similar position
• Can demonstrate proficient knowledge of warehouse procedure and policy
• Has excellent problem solving skills
• Can demonstrate the ability to work with all levels of company staff, suppliers and customers
• Is comfortable delivering frequent written and oral feedback
• Hold a full UK driving licence and be able to independently commute
• Can demonstrate excellent team working skills
• Has competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office or similar
• Has proficient time management ability
• Has strong interpersonal skills
• Will possess experience working in a stores environment, preferably from an engineering and/or agricultural background
• Has a valid counterbalance forklift licence (or willingness to train towards gaining this)

It is desirable that the post holder:

• Has worked on CRM or ERP system(s)
• Is First Aid and/or Fire Marshall trained

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Somerton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Stock Controller