Stock Inventory Controller Swadlincote, England
Job description
Reporting to the Stock Team leader and Stock Supervisor the Stock Inventory Controller is responsible for the maintenance and control of stock within the warehouse.
To ensure that client orders can be fulfilled in full on time by ensuring stock integrity is as accurate as possible.
Additionally, to provide the operational management team with up-to-date stock information as and when required.
DUTIES
- Responsible for issuing workloads to stock team members.
- Promoting the good name of DSV Solutions (and its associated companies within the DSV Group) by always adopting a professional approach.
- Update and maintain the relevant stock documents and files.
- Training of team members on the Stock control processes.
- Ensure the correct data is to hand to support the operation with stock issues.
- Generate weekly stock reports by client and circulate
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actively work on the warehouse floor to ensure good understanding of processes
- Ensure Locked Inventory is managed as required
- To ensure that any auto-generated stock checks are fully investigated and cleared
- To manage and monitor replenishment process and effectiveness of pick-faces, making changes where necessary
- Conducting empty location checks
- To co-ordinate PI counts
- To thoroughly investigate all queries and adjustments prior to any action
- To complete spot checks on Picking activities
- To complete spot checks on Goods In activities
- Aid with QC checks / VAS checks
- Investigate and report the reasons for unidentified inventory and return to stock
- Ensure all stock is in appropriate zones
- Support with reporting and data analysis
- To identify and develop process, system, and inventory layout improvements
- To deliver training to operatives for basic system activities
- Complete any additional task as requested by Inventory Supervisor / Operations Manager
EXPERIENCE
- Administration experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good understanding of Warehouse processes and procedures
- Excellent people skills
- Experience of Warehouse Management Systems
- Excellent Attention to detail
- Hard working and conscientious
- Good IT skills, in particular spreadsheets and databases and a knowledge of warehouse systems
- Analytical and numerical
- Flexible approach
- Prepared to challenge the “status quo”
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Able to understand and interpret datasets
- Able to communicate clearly both written and verbally
- Able to manage and prioritise workload with ability to work to strict deadlines and timescales
- Able to adapt to a fast-paced environment
- Excellent Microsoft Office Skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
- Experience of using CargoWrite with training to Basic Plus level or equivalent (Desirable)
- MHE experience – RT, HLOP (Desirable)
ABOUT DSV CAREERS
Do you want to be part of something 55,000 times bigger than you?
That’s how many colleagues you’ll have on a journey towards connecting the world and making your mark.
We believe that people are able to achieve their potential if they take ownership of their own career. That’s why we’ll give you every opportunity to do just that.
People are at the core of who we are - the drive, talent and devotion they bring to the table every day are what make DSV the exciting place it is. It’s a dynamic and fast-moving environment with rapid decisions at every level – where ambition meets teamwork in an effort to face challenges, succeed, move forward and make a difference. We care about your opportunity to influence the path of your career, whether you want to advance locally or look for adventures abroad. With a massive global reach and offices in more than 80 countries, the opportunities are plenty.
If you have the right drive, the right talent and enjoy responsibility, we’ll give you the support you need to explore the reach of your potential.
We are freight forwarders, salespeople, accountants, forklift drivers, IT engineers, specialists and countless others – and we all made the choice to forward our careers.
Join us and forward your career at DSV.
DSV – Global Transport and Logistics
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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