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Stock Controller

Magpie Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 hours
Location

Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7NH

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Stock Controller position is a full-time maternity cover role in Kingston, with a salary of £30,000 and a contract lasting until the end of July 2026, potentially leading to a part-time permanent position.
  • The successful candidate will collaborate with the Ops Team and report to the Purchasing Manager, overseeing stock replenishment and rotation processes.
  • Key responsibilities include ensuring accurate booking of deliveries, reconciling stock upon arrival, and monitoring overstocks and wastage.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication, numeracy, and IT skills, along with a degree-level qualification and ideally experience from an FMCG company.
  • The role offers flexible hybrid working hours and various company benefits, including product discounts and opportunities for career growth.

Stock Controller

Kingston

8:30am - 4pm or 10am - 6pm

Hybrid working

£30,000

This role is maternity cover full time (contract end date would be end of July 2026) or a it could go into a permanent position but in this case it would be part time.

An organic food company based in Kingston are on the looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Stock Controller to join their growing team.

As Stock Controller, you will work together with the company’s Ops Team, reporting to the Purchasing Manager and Management team, and will take responsibility for the daily/weekly planning of stock replenishment and stock rotation.

Stock Controller Responsibilities:

  • Booking in processes and procedures are followed correctly, all deliveries are booked in and available as live stock in a timely manner.
  • Stock is reconciled on arrival and any issues with quality, quantity delivered, or pricing is flagged with supplier.
  • Work with senior management team, on seasonal/yearly planning of our stock holding replenishment and costs.
  • Monitor overstocks and wastage
  • Assist with rework of stock where required.
  • Assist with other ad-hoc operational duties when/ where necessary

Stock Controller Specification:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good numeracy skills
  • Good IT skills
  • Good problem-solving ability
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Degree level qualification
  • Ideally from an FMCG company

Company Benefits:

  • Be part of a growing mission-led business dedicated to better serve people & planet
  • Friendly, enthusiastic, like minded team - vibrant office working environment
  • Flexible working hours (start between 8.30-10am finish between 4.30-6pm)
  • Hybrid working model (3-days per week in-office and 2 days from home)
  • Real opportunities to grow in your career and develop your skills as we scale the company
  • Free product samples and new product testing sessions
  • 25% off trade prices on the our food products

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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.