Stock Controller
Robert Half is recruiting an Interim Stock Controller for our SME client in Hemel Hempstead. This position should last around 6 months.
The position of Interim Stock Controller will be extremely hands-on, it will require somebody with over 10 years experience within an SME type of environment, completely owning the Stock Management process from start to finish.
Your main duties will be:
- Processing weekly shop stock takes: Investigate discrepancies with Area Managers and make corrections accordingly. Make recommendations for improvements to the current process.
- Daily stock investigations: Shops request ad hoc checks if they identify differences. Investigate and correct. Make recommendations to improve the current process and implement.
- Involvement in roll-out of warehouse perpetual stock take, with recommendations.
- Investigate warehouse picking list differences
- Daily concession file processing: Any issues are investigated and followed up internally and with the concession.
- Tracking supplier returns and chasing up.
- Reconciling goods in notes against invoices received.
- Reconciling Drop Ship stock movements and supplier statements
- Various ad hoc tasks as and when the business requires
- Liaising closely with our warehouse
Person Specification:
- Microsoft Office in particular Excel
- Ability to apply acquired knowledge to the role and put forward recommendations
- Ability to gather large volumes of data from various sources and analyse
- Willingness to acquire a great deal of knowledge quickly
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision and think logically
- High standards of communication (written and oral), accuracy and numeracy
- Must be flexible, a good team-worker with inter-personal skills
- Must have good organisational skills
The position of Interim Stock Controller will be paying up to £60k on a daily rate basis, due to the nature of the role you will be required to mainly work on-site, although occasional hybrid working may be available.
Please ONLY APPLY if you have sufficient senior experience, this position is integral to the organisation.
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