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Inventory Controller (Production)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Production Inventory Controller to join our team at our Head Office in Steeton, West Yorkshire.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing stock control, updating systems, and ensuring accurate inventory levels. If you have strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and are ready to contribute to a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply!

Hourly Rate: £12.75 P/H

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2.30pm
(Last Friday of the month 8:00am - 4:30pm)

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Benefits of working at Acorn:

  • Induction and training programme
  • Investors in People award
  • Healthcare and pension provisions
  • Free on-site parking
  • Excellent transport links to Leeds, Bradford, and Skipton
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company Events
  • On site Canteen (Subsidised food)
  • Gym Membership discounts
  • Health & wellbeing programme

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience in a similar role would be advantageous but not essential
  • Problem solving skills
  • Be able to work to an extremely high quality standard
  • Good time management skills

Must be able to display the Acorn Values

OUR VALUES

  • Quality of the products we make and sell and the service we provide
  • Unity Working together as one team
  • Integrity Acting responsibly and honestly to deliver on our promises
  • Caring About our customers, each other and the wider community
  • Ambition Taking Pride in all we do and striving to improve

Key Responsibilities

  • Stock control and verification (shortages)
  • Ensure Internal system is updated appropriately when we do manual stock movements
  • Assist with maintenance of Stock levels and to ensure products meets our criteria (shortages, overstocks, barcodes, correct product at right location, etc)
  • Assist Supervisor with stock maintenance and coordination (includes feedback/communication/monitoring re picked parts, discrepancies)
  • Submit feedback/report to supervisor with regards to stock related issues
  • Be able to multitask and work under pressure as and when required
  • Appropriate communication and feedback within department, other departments and management
  • Problem solving and Decision making – while solving stock issues
  • Assisting supervisors with other task as and when required

Benefits

    • Excellent Transport Links to Leeds, Bradford and Skipton
    • Free Parking
    • Healthcare Provision
    • Induction and Training Programme
    • In-house Canteen
    • Life Insurance Cover
    • On-going Coaching and Development
    • Pension Provision

About the Apprenticeships Department

At Acorn, we recognize the value of recruiting and investing in talented individuals at all stages of their careers. Our in-house apprenticeship schemes are offered in a variety of roles, working towards recognized qualifications while also gaining real workplace experience. They offer the opportunity to progress to a permanent role with Acorn, leading to a wide range of career opportunities within a company which recognizes and rewards talent and dedication.

Working with Acorn Stairlifts

Employing around 1,500 people worldwide Acorn is the world's largest independent manufacturer and supplier of straight stairlifts, with sales in over 80 countries and offices on 4 continents. Acorn achieved the Investors in People award and continues to invest in its most valuable resource: its people.

Career Overview


Job Ref: Inventory Controller (Production)


Posting Date: 30/06/2025

Closing Date: 30/07/2025


  • Acorn Stairlifts UK
  • Steeton, West Yorkshire
  • Full-Time
  • Apprenticeships
  • £12.75