Permanent

Stock Controller

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ACS Staffing Solutions

Job Description

Stock Controller

Location: Leighton Buzzard / Dunstable / Houghton Regis (Multi-site)
Salary: -35,000
Hours: Full-time, hours TBC



Are you an experienced Stock Controller who loves investigating discrepancies, analysing data and finding ways to improve processes?

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We''re recruiting for a growing logistics business looking for a proactive and analytical Stock Controller to join their busy operations team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys getting to the bottom of problems, working with data and making a real difference to operational performance.

With continued business growth and increasingly busy warehouse operations, you''ll play a key role in maintaining stock accuracy, investigating discrepancies and driving improvements across multiple sites.

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What You''ll Be Doing

  • Investigating stock discrepancies, identifying root causes and implementing solutions to prevent recurring issues.
  • Analysing stock data using Excel, including formulas, pivot tables and reporting tools.
  • Monitoring inventory accuracy, stock adjustments and performance trends.
  • Leading stocktakes and coordinating regular cycle counting activities.
  • Working closely with warehouse teams, Site Managers and operational colleagues to resolve stock-related issues.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve stock control procedures, warehouse processes and overall efficiency.
  • Maintaining accurate stock records and master data within warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Producing reports and presenting findings to support operational decision-making.
  • Supporting continuous improvement projects across multiple warehouse locations.
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What We''re Looking For

We''re looking for someone who is naturally curious, enjoys working with numbers and isn''t afraid to ask questions or challenge existing processes.

Essential skills and experience:

  • Previous experience in a Stock Controller, Inventory Controller or similar position.
  • Strong Excel skills, including confident use of formulas, pivot tables and data analysis.
  • Experience investigating stock discrepancies and resolving inventory issues.
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
  • A proactive, investigative approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with colleagues at all levels.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle, as travel between sites is required.
Desirable:

  • Experience within warehousing, logistics or distribution.
  • Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Experience implementing stock control or process improvements.
  • Familiarity with Power BI.
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What''s On Offer?

  • Opportunity to join a growing and successful logistics business.
  • A varied role where your ideas and improvements will make a genuine impact.
  • 23 days'' annual leave.
  • 4% pension.
  • Medicash healthcare benefits.
  • Mileage reimbursement for travel between sites.
  • Opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to future business growth.
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Interested?

If you''re an experienced Stock Controller with strong Excel skills and a passion for investigating problems and improving processes, we''d love to hear from you.