We are looking for a reliable and organized Stock Control Assistant/ PI Operative to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail who can think outside the box and enjoys working in a fast-paced warehouse or retail environment.
Prime objective of the role:
To maintain the accuracy of stock held in the depot, by completing a 20-day PI cycle along with day-to-day management of products within the warehouse, including date sensitive goods.
Role activity:
As part of this role, you will be responsible for counting stock checking best-before dates (BBD) and inspecting the condition of stock held in pick and bulk locations. You will ensure Warehouse Management System (WMS) is kept up to date and investigate, resolve any discrepancies.
Check any Hub & Spoke and Inter-Branch Transfer (IBT) discrepancies do credits and invoicing, liaise with other departments, depots and suppliers responding to all enquiries both internal and external in a timely manner, deal with damaged stock and customer returns.
Action any Quarantine activity as requested.
Provide support and assistance as required to the Stock Manager/Stock Team Manager.
Candidate requirements:
Previous experience in stock control, warehousing, or inventory management is preferred but not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided. We are looking for someone who can work independently and as part of a team, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Problem solving and good communication skills are essential, as well as flexibility, strong attention to detail and accuracy.
The person will ideally have a forklift experience and have good PC skills, preferably Excel/Microsoft Windows.
The role also requires a certain amount of physical work, whilst time keeping and attendance are prerequisites of the role.
If you are organized, dependable and enjoy ensuring stock is managed accurately, we would love to hear from you.
Our journey began back in 1929. Since then, we’ve continued to build a strong and resilient business with a great future. It's why we believe we’re the best foodservice provider in the country.
We want your career with us to be as rewarding as possible. So, you’ll get lots in return for your hard work. That includes benefits that can support your wellbeing and financial security, and give you peace of mind.
We’re on a journey towards creating the best possible workplace. We’ve got some way to go, but we’re building a diverse and caring workforce. One that’s filled with forward-thinking people who each bring unique talents and skills. So whatever your life experience, we want you to join us - and you really can come as you are!
