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Waterbeach, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Octagon Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge
We’re recruiting an experienced Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge to join a busy production and supply chain environment within a well-established manufacturing business.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, takes pride in accuracy and organisation, and understands the importance of stock control in a production-led business.
The Role - Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge
You’ll be responsible for the end-to-end control of inventory, from goods-in through to despatch, supporting production and wider supply chain requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing inventory control from receipt to despatch
* Daily cycle counts and perpetual stock checks (Cat A &
B)
* Investigating discrepancies and completing root cause analysis
* Kit picking to works order picklists and preparing kits for assembly
* Maintaining accurate stock records within Sage
* Managing kanban and line-side stock
* Goods-in duties including checking quantity, quality, and paperwork
* Storing parts correctly, following FIFO and labelling procedures
* Booking parts in and out and managing material requests
* Packing, labelling, and preparing finished goods for shipment
* Supporting on-time delivery of customer orders
* Replenishing consumables and managing use-by dates
* General stores duties including mail distribution and internal deliveries
What We’re Looking For - Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge
* Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or stock control role within manufacturing
* Strong attention to detail with good numeracy and data entry skills
* Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
* Reliable, flexible, and willing to support the wider team
* Confident communicator with a positive, can-do attitude
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Experience with Sage or similar systems is desirable
* Goods-in or QC experience would be an advantage
Additional Information - Stores Controller - Waterbeach, Cambridge
* Overtime may be required during busy periods
* Role includes occasional driving of a company vehicle
* Full training provided where needed
If you’re organised, practical, and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, this is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing business
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