Stock / Stores Controller

About us

Owls Hall Environmental is a leading wastewater engineering business that is expanding to help our customers to comply with the demands of new legislation.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a stock / stores controller to join our growing team. The candidate will be a well-organised person that is able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines as well as assist the Service Manager to manage the on-site facilities, including the showroom.

About the position

Key duties and responsibilities include :

Overseeing the management, purchase and replenishment of goods to guarantee stock levels and timely fulfilment of orders

Maintaining accurate records of inventory and stock management systems

Ensuring outsourced products are of consistent quality and arrive as per specification and within budget, whilst meeting customers expectations

Liaising with Planning, Sales and Operations departments to forecast supply and demand

Analysing pricing structures to achieve competitive prices and suggesting adjustments to benefit from pricing deals

Supervising the maintenance of the warehouse / storerooms and ensuring proper arrangement of stock

Preparing stock required by the installation teams

Ensuring that the stores, workshop and yard are kept in a tidy and organised manner.

Raising purchase orders to suppliers

Organising couriers, deliveries or collections dependant on location and logistics.

Regularly monitoring and organising replenishment of engineers van stocks

Experience, skills and aptitude required :

Minimum of two years work experience in a stores position

Ability to support engineering team technically

Attention to detail

The ability to multitask as the chosen candidate will often have to work on several tasks simultaneously

Clear communication skills

Being able to work independently as well as building strong relationships with other teams

Ability to prioritise own workload.

Good level of IT literacy in Microsoft Office

Great customer service

Forklift licence

UK driving licence

In return, you will receive :

A competitive salary, reviewed yearly

Contributory pension scheme

28 days annual leave, increasing with length of service

The option to buy up to five days annual leave per year

Paid birthday on us and working with a charity of your choice for a day per year

Employee wellbeing programme, which offers confidential support, information, expert advice and specialist counselling service to all employees

Supply of uniform and overalls

Full training

Free on-site parking

Additional Information

You must possess a high degree of manual dexterity demonstrated through the use of hand tools.

No agencies or canvassing, please.

TPBN1_UKTJ