Stock Controller

Our Vision is to be the UK's leading innovator of resource recovery and recycling, transforming waste for a climate-positive future.

Are you someone who lives and breathes high performance, leads with ambition, and would like to be part of an organisation that looks after tomorrow?  Viridor has a redefined purpose, a bold Vision, and an ambitious, market-leading strategy. We are investing in the future, and we need a talented team with exceptional people, who believe in each other, to help us achieve this.

Join us, as we rise to the challenge and build a world where nothing goes to waste.

Viridor is at the forefront of waste management and resource recovery in the UK, operating the largest network of Energy Recovery Facilities (ERFs). We play a crucial role in supporting the UK's climate goals by diverting waste from landfills and transforming it into valuable energy resources. 

We have an opportunity in GRREC for a Stock Controller to join our team working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

The salary for this role will be £37,228 per year, and participation in an annual bonus scheme, in addition to our great range of benefits.

The closing date for applications is 31st December 2025. We encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early if we receive a high number of applications.

You will take responsibility for your own defined ERF warehouse and for all key stock control activities within this, to ensure compliance with operating procedures and core Stock Control standards. You will also play an active role in supporting the operation and availability of high value/plant critical spares for you designated ERF, working in partnership with the Engineering and Operational teams.

With a pro-active approach, you will identify opportunities to manage and reduce any stock losses and look at ways to improve stock control processes to include a robust goods in/goods out procedure.

Our ideal Stock Controller will have:

• An understanding of purchasing principles and practices.
• In-depth experience within a stores or warehouse environment undertaking a stock control function.
• Use and experience of a computerized stock control system(s).
• Understanding of organizational Health and Safety requirements, and safe systems of work/operating procedures.
• Excellent communication, both verbal and written.
• The ability to work without supervision and manage interaction with colleagues.
• Car driver/owner.

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We are a Great Place to Work

There has never been a more exciting time to join Viridor. Following the acquisition of the business by the global private equity firm, KKR, the core business has been reshaped to focus on our leading UK Energy from Waste portfolio.

What we can offer you

We invest in our people to reward them for their hard work, and we have a host of company benefits available to you when you join - take a look at our Rewards and Benefits

As an equal opportunities' employer, Viridor is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.