Stock Control Manager

6 days ago

Poole BH NU, United Kingdom DB Foods Full time £40,000 - £45,000 per year

Stock Control Manager

Salary: Competitive

Location: Poole, Dorset

Hours: 45 Hours

Who We Are:

DB Foods Ltd is one of the leading wholesalers in the UK supplying a comprehensive range of quality wholesale meat, poultry, game and deli products. We have a proven track record in supplying a diverse customer base including Restaurant Groups, Airlines, Cruise Ships, High Street & Catering Butchers, UK Multiples and Online Businesses.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Stock Control Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all stock control operations, ensuring accurate inventory levels, efficient stock flow and effective stock management systems. This role plays a vital part in minimising stock loss, improving stock accuracy and supporting the smooth operation of the supply chain.

What We Offer:

  • Discounted meat hampers
  • Growing company with career progression opportunities within the DB Foods Group

For further information on our company and the benefits we offer, please click the link below:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, manage, and develop the stock control team to achieve operational targets and maintain high levels of accuracy.
  • Monitor and maintain stock levels across all warehouse and storage locations, ensuring stock integrity and availability.
  • Implement and oversee effective stock control processes, including cycle counts, stock takes, and audits.
  • Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies promptly, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Work closely with purchasing, sales, and warehouse teams to forecast demand and plan stock levels accordingly.
  • Manage and monitor stock movement, returns, and adjustments, ensuring full compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Generate and analyse stock reports, providing insight and recommendations to senior management.
  • Maintain stock accuracy within the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and ensure system data reflects physical stock.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.

Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in stock control, inventory management, or warehouse operations.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience in managing a team.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficient in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP systems, and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of supply chain processes and logistics.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance

Work Location: In person

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