Stores – Stock Controller
About us
Owls Hall Environmental is a leading wastewater engineering business that is expanding to help our customers to comply with the demands of new legislation.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a stock/stores controller to join our growing team. The candidate will be a well-organised person that is able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines as well as assist the Service Manager to manage the on-site facilities, including the showroom.
About the position
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Overseeing the management, purchase and replenishment of goods to guarantee stock levels and timely fulfilment of orders
- Maintaining accurate records of inventory and stock management systems
- Ensuring outsourced products are of consistent quality and arrive as per specification and within budget, whilst meeting customers’ expectations
- Liaising with Planning, Sales and Operations departments to forecast supply and demand
- Analysing pricing structures to achieve competitive prices, making adjustments to benefit from pricing deals, ensuring that gross margins are met
- Supervising the maintenance of the warehouses/storerooms and ensuring proper arrangement of stock
- Preparing stock required by the installation teams
- Ensuring that the stores, workshop and yard are kept in a tidy and organised manner.
Experience, skills and aptitude required:
- Minimum of two years’ work experience in a stores position
- Ability to support engineering team technically
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication skills
- Being able to work independently as well as building strong relationships with other teams
- Ability to prioritise own workload.
- Good level of IT literacy in Microsoft Office
- Great customer service
- Forklift licence
- UK driving licence
In return, you will receive:
- A competitive salary, reviewed yearly
- Salary £26,000 – £28,000 a year
- Contributory pension scheme
- 28 days annual leave, increasing with length of service
- The option to buy up to five days annual leave per year
- Paid birthday on us and working with a charity of your choice for a day per year
- Employee wellbeing programme, which offers confidential support, information, expert advice and specialist counselling service to all employees
- Supply of uniform and overalls
- Full training
- Free on-site parking
Additional Information
- You must possess a high degree of manual dexterity demonstrated through the use of hand tools.
No agencies or canvassing, please.
Sewage Treatment, Drainage & Wastewater Specialists
Taking care of your environment with smart water solutions
With over 50 years of experience in wastewater solutions and drainage, we are one of the UK’s leading sewage treatment and Rainwater Harvesting specialists.
Water is life, whether protecting our ecosystem by installing well designed, good quality sewage treatment plants, through to recycling rainwater for use in homes and gardens, you can rely upon Owls Hall to put your needs, and the needs of the environment first. Our solution and customer focused approach makes us partner of choice for customers all across the country.