Inventory Controller
Are you an organised, detail-focused individual with a passion for accuracy and efficiency?
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Inventory Controller to join our team in Wellingborough, supporting the fast-paced and innovative Huel contract. In this key role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining stock integrity, investigating discrepancies and ensuring smooth inventory operations.
This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday, 14:00 to 22:00. While these are your core hours, some flexibility is expected — after all, this is logistics!
Pay, benefits and more:
- 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 will do on a typical day:
- Conduct daily inventory cycle counts to ensure stock accuracy
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies by reviewing transaction history in the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
- Coordinate and prepare product reworks as needed
- Communicate directly with the customer to resolve queries and provide updates
- Maintain accurate documentation using the WMS and other relevant systems
What you need to succeed at GXO:
- Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
- Previous experience working with WMS is highly desirable
- Willingness to operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) – including Reach Truck and Scissor Lift (training provided)
- A Scissor Lift Licence would be advantageous, but on-site training will be provided if needed
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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