A successful manufacturing business is seeking an Inventory Controller to drive improvements in; stock integrity, inventory accuracy, cycle counting and ensure adherence to inventory management processes. Applicants need previous warehouse administration, stock control or inventory control experience within a manufacturing, FMCG or distribution/3PL environment. Previous exposure to; ERP, MRP or WMS would be advantageous as would proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis.
Specific duties of the Inventory Controller include:
- Maintain accurate inventory records within WMS and ERP systems
- Investigate stock discrepancies, analyse root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Plan and execute cycle count programmes, stock audits and annual stock takes.
- Produce inventory performance reports and analyse stock trends
- Monitor inventory accuracy KPIs and identify opportunities to improve warehouse controls and processes
- Identify supplier discrepancies, slow-moving, obsolete and excess inventory, providing recommendations to management.
- Work collaboratively with Warehouse, Transport, Procurement and Finance teams to resolve inventory-related issues and enhance operational performance.
Inventory Controller applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Previous experience in Inventory Control, Stock Control, Warehouse Administration or a related inventory or supply chain focused position.
- An appreciation of warehouse operations, stock management principles and inventory control methodologies.
- Experience using business systems software - ERP, MRP, WMS or another stock planning / forecasting tool
- Proficiency in MS Excel and the ability to analyse/interpret inventory and performance trends from large datasets
Inventory Controller in Pennington employer: Matchtech Group
Matchtech is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With a strong focus on the rail sector in Winnersh, employees benefit from comprehensive support, flexible working options, and exciting team incentives, all while contributing to significant infrastructure developments in Ireland. Join a dedicated team where your contributions are valued, and you can thrive in a dynamic environment that fosters both personal and career advancement.
