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Supply Chain & Stock Controller

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
Kent
Salary
£24,960
Closing date
28 Jul 2022

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Logistics, Planning, Purchasing, Supply Chain
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Supply Chain & Stock Controller

£24,960
Kent
Chilled Food
Job ref: 8171

The company

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading food business that is dedicated to supplying its customers with the highest quality artisan products. The business has strong ethics, promoting leadership, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

About the Supply Chain & Stock Controller job

The purpose of your role will be to work in the areas of packaging and stock management including order processing, correct product receipt, quality assessment, and constant reviews of warehouse stocks.

This role is key to ensuring that the Company’s stock position is always accurate, regularly assessed and challenged and any issues communicated promptly

Key tasks:

  • Place weekly/monthly purchase orders with suppliers, evaluating sales and forecast.
  • Process all PO paperwork related to Brexit e.g. IPAFFs and customs clearance (training given).
  • Book in deliveries and communicate any issues e.g. shortages and date code issues to both supplier and stock control group.
  • Build close relationships with suppliers to deliver optimum product availability.
  • Work collaboratively with the Warehouse, Goods-In, Production, Accounts and Technical department.
  • Participate in monthly stock takes.
  • Counting, recording of packaging and indirect stock.
  • Identify areas of improvement and recommend action plans.
  • Support the accounts team with data input including posting customer invoices and product receipts and other monthly requirements.

Skills & experience required for the Supply Chain & Stock Controller job

  • Experience working in a fast-paced stock control, stores, supply chain or similar related role.
  • A background working in production, FMCG or food manufacturing is preferred, most ideally chilled food.
  • IT literate with intermediate Excel skills (knowledge of pivot tables, v lookups etc.)
  • Knowledge of Dynamics GP or equivalent is a strong advantage.
  • Confident and effective communicator at all levels.
  • Very strong numeracy skills and attention to detail.

More details

The Supply Chain & Stock Controller job is based in Kent and is paying £24,960.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.

How to apply

To be considered for the Supply Chain & Stock Controller job, please click the Apply button.

After you have submitted your CV, we will aim to contact you in 1-2 business days on the assumption that your skills and experience match the job requirements.

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Alternate job titles

Supply Chain Executive | Supply Chain Assistant | Production Goods Coordinator | Stock Coordinator | Materials Controller | Goods Coordinator | Stock Administrator | Stock Planner | Supply Chain Coordinator

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB

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