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Stock Controller

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Backer Heatrod Limited logoBacker Heatrod · Bolton
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
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Backer Heatrod is a leading UK manufacturer of electric heating elements and industrial heating solutions. As part of the global NIBE Element Group, we design and produce both standard and bespoke heating products for a wide range of industries including process, food & beverage, and chemical sectors. We are seeking a Stock Controller to join our Supply Chain team. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring inventory is accurately controlled, efficiently stored, and readily available to support manufacturing and operational requirements. The successful candidate will manage stock across a diverse product range, much of it small-batch, ensuring accuracy, traceability and strong stock discipline while working closely with internal teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support warehouse inventory in line with company procedures and processes
  • Receive, store and categorise stock to support internal and external distribution
  • Ensure efficient use of warehouse space and correct stock location allocation
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and reconcile stock systems
  • Carry out daily and weekly rolling stock counts
  • Investigate stock discrepancies and implement corrective and preventative actions
  • Liaise with internal departments to support effective stock control
  • Support the warehouse team as required
  • Manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • About you:
  • Essential:
  • Proven experience in stock control within a manufacturing or warehouse environment
  • Forklift licence
  • Knowledge/Experience using inventory management systems
  • Knowledge of goods-in and stock control procedures
  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft 365
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Flexible, accountable and a strong team player
  • Desirable:
  • Experience in Warehousing, Logistics or Supply Chain
  • Demonstrable use of ERP/MRP systems

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays.Cash Health Plan and Employee Assistance Programme.Cycle to work scheme.Full training and support.Opportunities for career progression.Friendly and inclusive working environment.Pension scheme based on auto enrolment percentages.On-site parkingLife assurance benefitPlease Note:No agencies.Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Additional Information

Job Title: Stock Controller Location: Based at our site in Farnworth, Bolton Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 38 hours per week Mon to Thurs 07:30 to 16:00 and Friday 07:30 to 12:50

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