Stock Controller

Location: Townfoot, Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Company

JDP operates a supply chain serving its branches and suppliers, with a focus on stock availability, purchasing policies and operational efficiency.

What you will do

• Manage Slim4 stock replenishment activities to maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Process branch and supplier orders accurately and coordinate stock transfers between branches.
• Maintain accurate stock records and system information.
• Report on stock checks, analyse results and identify discrepancies.
• Control slow-moving and excess stock while responding to branch and supplier queries.
• Work with Supply Chain colleagues and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Strong organisational, prioritisation, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, use initiative and analyse data.
• Positive relationship-building approach with colleagues, branches and suppliers.
• Ability to work in a demanding, fast-paced and target-driven environment.
• Previous experience in stock control, inventory management, supply chain, purchasing or administration is advantageous.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time role with no unsociable hours.
• Long-term career opportunity with a stable market leader.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Staff discounts.
• Supportive environment focused on collaboration, development and continuous improvement.