Are you looking to take the next step in your career with a dynamic and growing company?
Join our team at Acorn as a Logistics Stock Controller based at our head office in Steeton, West Yorkshire.
You’ll play a key role in managing stock for our UK engineers, ensuring everything runs smoothly through stock audits, training, and resolving discrepancies.
Type of Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £28,300 P/A
Working Hours (when in office): Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4.30pm (flexible)
(The majority is the position is based in the office, especially the initial few months whilst training)
*** THIS ROLE WILL REQUIRE A LEVEL OF FLEXIBILITY FOR TRAVELLING/OVERNIGHT STAYS TO FOR STOCK MANAGEMENT IF/WHEN REQUIRED ***
Benefits of working at Acorn:
- Induction and training programme
- Investors in People award
- Healthcare and pension provisions
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent transport links to Leeds, Bradford, and Skipton
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company Events
- On site Canteen (Subsidised food)
- Gym Membership discounts
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Key responsibilities include:
- Plan and Coordinate stock audits for UK engineers - spot checks/counts in the field
- Complete stock takes for leavers
- Provide system training for logistics tasks and stock management training for new starters/underperforming engineers
- Complete trailers inventory count
- Reconcile completed stock takes by compiling data from in-house systems
- Investigate discrepancies using available reports
- Submit feedback/report to supervisor with regards to stock related issues
- Record and monitor stock management by engineers
- Provide telephone support to logistics system users
- Coordinating with the Fleet department for van collections
- Chase outstanding returns with relevant departments
- Correct any incorrect returns on the systems
Additional Information:
- The majority is the position is based in the office, especially the initial few months whilst training
- This role will require a level of flexibility for travelling/overnight stays in the UK for stock management if/when required.
Skills and Experience:
- Must hold full UK Driving Licence
- Computer literate (experience using spreadsheets)
- Administration
- Experience of a similar role (desirable)
- Knowledge of UK geography (would be beneficial but not necessary)
Must be able to display the Acorn Values
OUR VALUES
- Quality of the products we make and sell and the service we provide
- Unity Working together as one team
- Integrity Acting responsibly and honestly to deliver on our promises
- Caring About our customers, each other and the wider community
- Ambition Taking Pride in all we do and striving to improve
We Recognise Your Efforts
Acorn Achievers: Monthly awards scheme with £100 vouchers for winners and £50 vouchers for runners-up.
Recommend a Friend: Earn up to £100 if your referral joins Acorn.
Please, apply now if you want to be considered for this role.
All recruitment communications will come solely from our internal Recruitment Team at Acorn Stairlifts.
Please note: this position may close early if we receive a high volume of qualified applications. To ensure ample consideration, please submit your application as soon as possible.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £28,300.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Transport links
Work Location: In person
