Inventory Controller (Production)
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Production Inventory Controller to join our team at our factory in Shipley, West Yorkshire. In this role, you will be responsible for managing stock control, updating systems, and ensuring accurate inventory levels. If you have strong organisational and problem-solving skills, and are ready to contribute to a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply!
Salary: £25,896 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
** Type of Contact: 12 months, temporary **
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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
- 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)
- Compile and record information/data using quality control check sheets, and communicating quickly any out of control processes
- Effectively communicate critical quality-related information across all levels of the organization, ensuring clarity, timeliness, and relevance.
- Be able to multitask and work under pressure as and when required
- 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
- Life Insurance Cover
- On-going Coaching and Development
- Pension Provision
About the Production and Warehousing Department
Our production teams take pride in manufacturing our product to the highest possible standards using innovative manufacturing methods and managing the packaging and distribution of our product to customers globally. Roles within production include administration, production, warehousing, quality and inventory control and engineering. Positions range from operative to management levels, providing opportunities for individual progression.
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.
