Inventory Controller

Have you been involved in administrative function within logistics industry and would like to further your knowledge? Maybe you looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to broaden your horizons?

If you answered yes, read on!

Here at GXO Magna Park, Milton Keynes, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Inventory Controller to join our team, working in partnership with Waitrose. As an Inventory Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of stock across the site. You’ll be responsible for monitoring inventory levels, investigating discrepancies, and maintaining system records to support smooth warehouse operations.

This role is a full-time, permanent contract, working on an ‘any 5 out of 7’ pattern, with rotating shift: 06:00 to 14:00 and 14:00 to 22:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

• An annual salary of £34,270.18
• Holiday pay
• Workplace pension
• A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Managing cycle counts by checking stock levels are accurate in each storage location
• Actively freeing up storage locations by consolidating items from multiple areas into one location
• Ensuring items that have been miss-picked, dropped or restored are put away in the correct area
• Maintaining stock accuracy and integrity, minimising stock loss though investigations and resolution of errors

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Understanding of the stock control process, experience of stock control within a warehousing environment would be highly beneficial

• Positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office applications
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal

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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