Stores Controller

Job Description:

Our client, who is a market leading manufacturer in the Building Controls industry, is looking for a conscientious and hardworking Stores Controller to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a longstanding organisation who have built a strong reputation for providing a first class quality and service to their customers and who are also extremely committed to investing in the development of their employees.

The role involves the following responsibilities:

• Picking and packing of sales orders
• Unpacking and processing of stock deliveries
• Management of stock levels
• Stock checks
• Logging returns from customers
• Security of warehouse area and environment
• Health and safety of warehouse and environment
• Care and maintenance of warehouse equipment
• Ordering of consumables
• End of day stores procedures
• Recycling of used consumables
• Badging/labelling stock
• Maintaining warehouse layout
• Using the company van to make urgent local deliveries and pallet drops to carrier depot
• Liaising with sales support, the technical department, carriers, vendors and customers
• Any other reasonable request from your Line Manager/colleagues

The successful candidate will ideally have the following experience and knowledge:

• Ideally possess knowledge of warehouse operations and health and safety
• Hold a UK driving license
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Possess strong organizational skills, with a high attention to detail
• Be a strong team player, and keen to develop and learn new skills
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office software, including outlook, excel and word
• SAP experience would be an advantage however training would be provided
• Experience in operating forklift trucks preferable but not essential as training can be given

Package & Benefits:

• Hours are 09.00 to 17.15 Monday to Thursday and 09.00 to 16.00 on Friday
• Holidays start at 25 days per annum, with an additional 3 days at Christmas
• An additional day's holiday is awarded for every 3 years completed service, up to a maximum of 30 days
• Pension scheme & private medical insurance
• A generous bonus scheme of 7% of the annual salary paid annually

This is a full time, warehouse-based role.