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Stock Controller

Excel Recruitment are seeking an experienced Stock Controller on behalf of our client, a leading industrial business based in Craigavon.

Salary £35,000 – £40,000

Full-time office-based Mon-Fri

Operating from a state-of-the-art facility, our client works with some of the biggest businesses in the country and has an excellent reputation for quality, innovation and customer service.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation, supporting the procurement and supply chain function with a particular focus on packaging materials.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supplier management, purchasing, stock control and ensuring the availability of materials to meet customer demand.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate purchasing activities for designated packaging material ranges.
• Negotiate pricing, product ranges and supply agreements to secure cost-effective solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new suppliers.
• Manage stock levels in line with customer forecasts and business requirements.
• Monitor stock availability and ensure materials are ordered in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate purchasing, stock and supplier records using SAGE Purchasing & Supply Chain.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve supply issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve purchasing efficiencies and reduce costs.
• Ensure the optimum product range is available to meet customer requirements.
• Work as part of a busy procurement team to deliver excellent customer service.

Requirements

• Previous experience using SAGE Purchasing & Supply Chain software is essential, ideally within a purchasing, stock control or manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, stock control or supply chain coordination.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build effective supplier relationships.
• Good understanding of stock management and purchasing processes.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
• Packaging materials knowledge would be advantageous but is not essential.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and benefits package.
• Company pension scheme.
• Opportunity to join a state-of-the-art, established organisation.
• Excellent career development and progression opportunities.

If you have purchasing or supply chain experience and are confident using SAGE, Excel Recruitment would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact David at Excel Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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