Stock Controller Nights

Thrive Personnel Ltd are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Stock Controller for our food manufacturing clients night shift to oversee inventory management within production operations.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining stock accuracy, optimising processes, and supporting logistics functions. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong data analysis skills and experience in warehouse management systems to contribute to efficient supply chain operations.

Duties

Monitor and manage stock levels using Warehouse Management Systems.

Conduct regular stock audits and reconcile discrepancies through root cause analysis.

Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely shipping & receiving, including 3PL providers.

Implement process improvements to enhance stock accuracy and operational efficiency.

Handle materials movement.

Analyse merchandising data to support category management and stock rotation strategies.

Collaborate with retail management teams to ensure stock availability aligns with sales forecasts.

Utilise SQL and other analysis tools for detailed data analysis and reporting purposes.

Manage stock replenishment activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and warehouse procedures.

Requirements

Proven experience in warehouse management, logistics, or supply chain environments, preferably within food production or other manufacturing sectors.

Strong data analysis skills.

Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and materials handling equipment including forklift operation.

Excellent negotiation skills for vendor interactions related to stock procurement and logistics services.

Analytical mindset with the ability to perform root cause analysis and process improvement initiatives.

Experience in category management, merchandising, shipping & receiving, and 3PL coordination is desirable.

Physical capability for heavy lifting tasks associated with stocking activities.

Organised approach with strong attention to detail; ability to work independently during night shifts.

Knowledge of logistics principles, supply chain processes, and retail management practices is advantageous.

This role offers a dynamic environment where your analytical expertise and organisational skills will directly impact operational success during night shifts.

Hours of work 9pm - 5am, Monday to Friday