About Company
Ready to bring your organizational prowess to a thriving logistics environment? Hiring.zycto is rapidly expanding its operations, focusing on efficient product flow and customer satisfaction. We’re seeking dedicated individuals eager to contribute to a dynamic team where precision and proactive problem-solving are valued. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a Stock Controller to shape our inventory processes within a supportive, growth-oriented setting. Join us and become a pivotal part of our ongoing success story!
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is searching for a meticulous and proactive Stock Controller to join our fast-paced distribution centre in Kirkintilloch, Glasgow. This vital role is at the heart of our operational efficiency, directly impacting our ability to serve customers swiftly and accurately. As a Stock Controller, you will be instrumental in managing all aspects of our product inventory, from inbound goods recording to ensuring precise dispatch processes. Your day will involve a blend of hands-on stock management, data entry, and close collaboration with our warehouse and dispatch teams.
We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of responsibility, and a methodical approach to work. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate stock levels, identifying discrepancies, and implementing corrective actions. This position requires a solid understanding of inventory management principles, coupled with a commitment to maintaining high standards of data integrity. If you thrive in an organized environment, enjoy solving logistical puzzles, and are looking to make a significant impact within a growing company, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join Hiring.zycto and contribute to a team dedicated to excellence in supply chain management.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate inventory records using our warehouse management system (WMS).
- Oversee the receipt of incoming goods, verifying quantities against purchase orders, and recording product details.
- Conduct regular stock counts and cycle counts, investigating and reconciling any discrepancies found.
- Monitor stock levels to prevent overstocking or stock-outs, initiating replenishment orders as required.
- Coordinate with the dispatch team to ensure timely and accurate picking, packing, and loading of outgoing shipments.
- Implement and enforce inventory control procedures and best practices.
- Identify and report slow-moving, obsolete, or damaged stock and propose solutions.
- Generate comprehensive inventory reports for management analysis.
- Operate warehouse equipment safely, such as forklifts or pallet jacks, if certified.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment within the stockroom and warehouse.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Stock Control, Inventory Management, or similar role.
- Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrable understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift truck license (Counterbalance and/or Reach).
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
- Previous experience in a logistics or retail distribution environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
- Generous paid time off and holiday allowance.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Company pension scheme.
- Employee assistance program.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and become our next Stock Controller, please click on the application link below. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply promptly. Please ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience in stock control and inventory management.