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Stores / Stock Controller

Orange Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Braintree, Essex CM7 4DF, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Owls Hall Environmental is seeking a part-time stock/stores controller to work up to 25 hours per week as part of their expanding wastewater engineering business.
  • The role requires a minimum of two years of experience in a stores position and includes responsibilities such as managing inventory, overseeing stock levels, and liaising with various departments.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a good level of IT literacy, along with a forklift and UK driving license.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £26,000 to £28,000 per year (pro rata for part-time), along with benefits like a contributory pension scheme and 28 days annual leave.
  • Employees will also receive full training, uniform, and access to an employee wellbeing program.

About us

Owls Hall Environmental is a leading wastewater engineering business that is expanding to help our customers to comply with the demands of new legislation.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a part time stock/stores controller up to 25 hours per week to join our growing team. The candidate will be a well-organised person that is able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines as well as assist the Service Manager to manage the on-site facilities, including the showroom.

About the position

Key duties and responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing the management, purchase and replenishment of goods to guarantee stock levels and timely fulfilment of orders
  • Maintaining accurate records of inventory and stock management systems
  • Ensuring outsourced products are of consistent quality and arrive as per specification and within budget, whilst meeting customers’ expectations
  • Liaising with Planning, Sales and Operations departments to forecast supply and demand
  • Analysing pricing structures to achieve competitive prices, making adjustments to benefit from pricing deals, ensuring that gross margins are met
  • Supervising the maintenance of the warehouses/storerooms and ensuring proper arrangement of stock
  • Preparing stock required by the installation teams
  • Ensuring that the stores, workshop and yard are kept in a tidy and organised manner.

Experience, skills and aptitude required:

  • Minimum of two years’ work experience in a stores position
  • Ability to support engineering team technically
  • Attention to detail
  • Clear communication skills
  • Being able to work independently as well as building strong relationships with other teams
  • Ability to prioritise own workload.
  • Good level of IT literacy in Microsoft Office
  • Great customer service
  • Forklift licence
  • UK driving licence

In return, you will receive:

  • A competitive salary, reviewed yearly
  • Salary £26,000 - £28,000 a year (Pro rata based on 40 hour week)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • 28 days annual leave (pro rata), increasing with length of service
  • The option to buy up to five days annual leave per year
  • Paid birthday on us and working with a charity of your choice for a day per year
  • Employee wellbeing programme, which offers confidential support, information, expert advice and specialist counselling service to all employees
  • Supply of uniform and overalls
  • Full training
  • Free on-site parking

Additional Information

  • You must possess a high degree of manual dexterity demonstrated through the use of hand tools.

No agencies or canvassing, please.

Job type: Part-time; permanent

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.