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Stock Controller

Reed
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE6 3BR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • The Stock Controller position is located in North Tyneside and is a full-time role due to business expansion.
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply if they have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role or are recent graduates with relevant experience.
  • The job involves overseeing daily fleet operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing fleet expenditure to optimize performance.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday, free parking, and opportunities for training and development.
  • Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and familiarity with industrial vehicles and relevant legislation.
Stock Controller
  • Location: North Tyneside
  • Job Type: Full-time

A new role opened up due to expansion within the business. Our client is open to seeing candidates who are either highly or experienced OR a graduate with at least 2 years post experience within a similar role. 

Job Duties:
  • Oversee daily fleet operations on-site, coordinating with all departments to ensure needs are met and production remains uninterrupted.
  • Develop and manage processes to maintain smooth and safe vehicle operations, ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards.
  • Assess and recommend new equipment purchases, justify these investments to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
  • Monitor fleet expenditure, make decisions based on long-term financial projections, and present cost-saving strategies.
  • Analyze fuel and fleet usage, implementing innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and optimize performance.
  • Collaborate closely with the maintenance team to schedule and resolve issues promptly, ensuring minimal downtime and continuous operation.
  • Support the Transport Manager by collecting daily information and adjusting the site transport plan as needed.
Skills & Qualifications:
  • Experience in material planning, production planning, or logistics coordination.
  • Effective communication skills across various departments.
  • Background in engineering, manufacturing, or construction is advantageous.
  • Self-starter with a proactive approach to information gathering.
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.
  • Interest in learning site operations to understand departmental needs thoroughly.
  • Safety and quality-driven mindset.
  • Familiarity with industrial vehicles and relevant legislation is preferable.
  • IPAF and IOSH certifications are desirable but not essential.
  • Degree level qualification is highly desirable but not essential.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Free Parking 
  • 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Employee benefits including optical care, bike2work schemes, and extensive training and development opportunities.
  • Potential for growth and upskilling within a growing group of companies.

To apply for the Stock Controller position, please submit your CV today and we will be in touch shortly with shortlisted candidates. 

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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.