Inventory Controller
Are you detail‑driven with a passion for inventory accuracy? Do you enjoy working in a fast‑paced warehouse environment where your work makes a real impact on customer service? We’re recruiting an Inventory Controller to join our B&Q contract in Uttoxeter.
This is a key position within the operation, responsible for maintaining stock accuracy, integrity, and availability to support smooth and efficient warehouse operations. The role would suit someone who is well organised, confident working in a warehouse or 3PL environment, and motivated by getting it right first time.
This is a full‑time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday, covering hours between 08:30 and 16:30.
Pay, benefits and more:
- An annual salary of £28,411.00
- Flexible dental insurance plans
- A company sponsored pension scheme
- A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
- Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
- Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Manage stock accuracy through cycle counts, stocktakes, and discrepancy investigation
- Coordinate inbound and outbound stock movements to support accurate picking and dispatch
- Use the WMS to complete inventory transactions and produce stock reports
- Ensure stock is stored safely and compliantly, supporting audits as required
- Act as the day‑to‑day stock control contact for the site and customer
- Support continuous improvement to reduce variances and improve efficiency
What you need to succeed at GXO:
- Experience in stock control or inventory management within a warehouse or 3PL environment
- Good working knowledge of WMS and core warehouse processes
- A detail‑focused, analytical approach to identifying and resolving stock issues
- Confidence using WMS and Excel (lookups, pivots)
- A strong sense of ownership and the ability to work well in a fast‑paced team
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
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