Stock Controller

Stock Controller, Watford, £12.75ph

Immediate start, 1-3 months, Temporary

Are you highly motivated by the knowledge that your work directly improves patient pathways? We’re looking for a Stock Controller to support the smooth running of the pathology lab — ensuring they have the supplies they need, exactly when they need them.

In this vital role, you’ll keep the laboratory moving by coordinating orders, maintaining stock, and responding quickly requests, helping reduce downtime and support exceptional patient care.

What You’ll Be Doing

Manage and maintain pathology supplies across all wards
Act as the first point of contact for all supply-related queries
Provide hands-on support to staff in keeping essential items available and organised
Process client requests using online order systems
Track deliveries from internal drivers and external couriers
Expedite urgent orders, resolve supply issues, and support the warehouse team with returns and complaints
Maintain stockrooms and ensure optimal stock levels
Rotate and replenish items efficiently
Work closely with Services Helpdesk, Warehouse Teams and Support Officers via phone and email
Use internal ticketing systems to log, assign and manage tasks
Ensure supply management systems are updated for accurate billing
Produce daily, weekly and monthly reports for stakeholders
Escalate important issues and collaborate with managers to improve service delivery
What We’re Looking For

Experience in a healthcare setting and familiarity with healthcare supplies or stock control
Ability to commute to Watford
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Confident communicator in both written and spoken English
Able to prioritise, multitask and remain calm under pressure
A team player who can also work independently
Professional, friendly, punctual and customer‑focused
Competent with Microsoft Office and basic keyboard skills
Committed to confidentiality and quality standards
Apply now for immediate consideration

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