Stock Controller

Luton | £34,000 - £37,000

Nter Talent are proud to be representing a leading UK drinks business in their search for a Stock Controller to join the Customer Services team, reporting to the CS Manager. This is a 6 month initial fixed term contract, with the opportunity to go permanent.

• Perform daily, weekly and monthly stock reconciliations between the ERP and warehouse management systems
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes and putting corrective actions in place
• Process stock transactions, transfers, adjustments and inventory corrections
• Reconcile inventory across multiple warehouse locations, and support stocktakes and cycle counts
• Manage Supplier Return Transfer Notes (SRTNs) and investigate discrepancies from auto-receipted transactions
• Prepare inventory reports and support month-end stock reconciliations for Finance

• Act as the primary contact for stock availability queries
• Proactively flag stock shortages, batch issues and supply risks to Customer Services and other stakeholders
• Support the resolution of order fulfilment and inventory-related customer issues

• Investigate ERP, WMS and EDI transaction issues
• Work with IT, warehouse partners and external providers to resolve system and data integration problems
• Support system testing, upgrades and process improvement initiatives
• Identify opportunities to improve inventory accuracy, controls and operational efficiency

• Monitor inventory accuracy and performance across 3PL providers
• Maintain accurate batch records
• Manage stock write-offs, damaged goods and inventory adjustments in line with company policy
• Coordinate stock holds, releases and transfers between warehouse locations

• Experience in inventory control and stock reconciliation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis and reconciliations
• Experience using ERP and warehouse management systems
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work across multiple departments
• FMCG, food & beverage, wine or spirits industry experience is advantageous

• £34,000 - £37,000 salary
• Additional benefits
• 6 month initial FTC with the opportunity to go permanent