Goods In / Stock Controller
Have you got experience in Goods In and Warehouse work? This job could be for you! We are looking for a Goods In member to be the star of our Milton Keynes Distribution Centre.
Williams is an award-winning, independent, trade-only plumbing and heating merchant with 50 Trade Counters and Regional Fulfilment Centres across the Southeast, Manchester, Milton Keynes, and Bristol.
We are looking for a Goods In member to be the star of our Milton Keynes Distribution Centre. You will need to work as part of a team to keep the goods-inwards process running smoothly and to ensure the stock is ready to meet our customer's needs!
We would like you to have a proven track record in an FMCG or similar fast-paced environment. You will be accountable for ensuring the efficient and accurate receipt and put-away of goods. Reporting to the DC/Warehouse Manager, you will ensure targets and objectives are met in line with business and customer requirements. You will also be responsible for maintaining health and safety operating procedures, housekeeping standards, and continuous improvement within the warehouse.
Goods In responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor the receipt, put away, storage, and replenishment of goods.
- Organise inbound delivery schedules with our commercial team and external suppliers
- Quality checking of incoming goods, accurate amendment of delivery paperwork, and booking goods onto the system
- Focus on stock accuracy utilising the WMS
- Ensure that all goods inwards tasks are completed efficiently
- Identify errors and eliminate root causes using robust countermeasures
- Monitor and maintain stock accuracy by stock counting
- Ensure that all relevant procedures and processes are followed and adhered to in line with the company’s requirements.
- Build team philosophy and cultivate a team atmosphere in line with the company’s core values.
- Maintaining housekeeping and H&S standards within the warehouse
Attributes required for the Goods In position.
- FMCG distribution experience 2 years
- Experience in bar-coding and WMS stock management systems
- Forklift experience – ideally Articulated and Counterbalance
- Good Numeracy and IT Skills
- Good team player with excellent communication skills
- Able to prioritise tasks, deliver to deadlines and manage conflicting demands
- Must be able to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
As well as working for a company listed on the “Top 100 Best Companies to Work For” list, the benefits package for the Goods In
- Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience
- 40 hours Monday to Friday
- Shifts between 06:30 – 16:30
- 33 days annual leave, increasing with the length of service
- Private Medical Insurance for the whole family – yes, the whole family!
- Discounted shopping platform
- Discounted gym membership
- Contributory pension scheme
- Company discount
- Life Assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car leasing scheme
- Team
- Distribution Centres
- Role
- Stock Controller
- Locations
- Milton Keynes
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Goods In / Stock Controller
Have you got experience in Goods In and Warehouse work? This job could be for you! We are looking for a Goods In member to be the star of our Milton Keynes Distribution Centre.
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