✨ AI Summary
The Senior Stock Controller will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining accurate inventory records, conducting stock counts, and coordinating with procurement and warehouse teams for timely replenishment. This role involves investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies, implementing stock control procedures to minimize losses, and preparing detailed inventory reports. The Senior Stock Controller will also oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, support audits, and collaborate with departments to forecast inventory needs. Compliance with health, safety, and quality standards in stock handling is crucial. The position requires a proven track record with 8-11 years of progressive experience in Stock Control, Inventory Management, or Supply Chain roles, preferably in Accounting/Finance or Logistics/Supply Chain sectors. A car is a must for this role. Demonstrated expertise in stock management, logistics operations, advanced inventory management techniques, supply chain optimization, and warehouse operations best practices is expected. Proficiency in modern ERP Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and a solid understanding of financial reporting related to inventory valuation and cost control are required. Exceptional skills in data analysis, team leadership, coaching, performance management, vendor management, negotiation, risk management, and compliance are essential. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field is highly desirable, or equivalent extensive professional experience.
Requirements
A proven track record with 8-11 years of progressive experience in Stock Control, Inventory Management, or Supply Chain roles, ideally within the Accounting/Finance or Logistics/Supply Chain sectors.Must have a car.Demonstrated expertise in Stock management, Logistics operations, and advanced Inventory Management techniques.Strong command of Supply Chain Optimization principles and Warehouse Operations best practices.Proficiency in utilizing modern ERP Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) for stock tracking and reporting.Solid understanding of Financial Reporting related to inventory valuation and cost control.Exceptional skills in Data Analysis to drive informed decision-making and forecasting.Proven ability to excel in a Senior Management role, including strong capabilities in Team Leadership, coaching, and performance management.Excellent abilities in Vendor Management and Negotiation to secure favorable terms and build strong relationships.A proactive approach to Risk Management and Compliance within supply chain operations.A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field is highly desirable, or equivalent extensive professional experience.
Description
Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records for all stock items.Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile physical inventory with system records.Coordinate with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure timely stock replenishment.Investigate and resolve discrepancies in inventory levels and report findings to management.Implement and enforce stock control procedures to minimize losses and wastage.Prepare and submit detailed inventory reports and analysis to relevant departments.Oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods to ensure proper handling and documentation.Support audits by providing necessary inventory data and documentation.Collaborate with other departments to forecast inventory needs based on sales trends.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards in all stock handling processes.