Inventory Controller

The Company

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are currently seeking an Inventory Controller to join our Moulton site in Northampton, on a permanent, full-time basis working 37.5 hours per week.

The Benefits

• Salary of £24,740.10
• 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee benefits, i.e. Discount schemes including E-vouchers and gift cards, gym membership as well as a recognition platform
• Critical illness cover
• Tailored development and career opportunities
• Company sick pay

- Employee wellness initiatives – WeCare - includes 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more

This is a fantastic opportunity for a stock control professional to join our organisation as we become the world’s preferred logistics choice.

When you join us, you will discover a friendly and supportive environment, where we will provide you with the training and development opportunities you need to further your career and enhance your portfolio of experience.



The Role

As an Inventory Controller, you will oversee the effective management of stock records and stock integrity controls in our Moulton site warehouse.

You will set up and maintain stock records on our Warehouse Management System including creating stock locations and conducting regular stock counting activities.

Providing excellent customer service, you will respond to any customer or operational enquiries relating to stock levels or the picking and dispatching of goods.

Additionally, you will support the smooth operational functioning of the warehouse, identifying and reconciling stock discrepancies and ensuring all H&S policies are adhered to.

About You

To be considered as an Inventory controller, you will need:

• Previous experience in an inventory and/or stock control role
• Experience of using a Warehouse Management System
• Experience of working in a high volume or fast paced environment
• Attention to detail and working to achieve deadlines
• The ability to use Manual Handling Equipment
• Strong analytical skills

Other organisations may call this role Stock Controller, Inventory Supervisor, Supply Chain Controller, or Warehouse Stock Controller.

Webrecruit and Yusen Logistics are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.