Inventory Controller

• Annual Salary: £36,000 - £39,000
• Location: UK Hemel Hempstead
• Job Type: Full-time

Join a rapidly expanding consumer products business that emphasises operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability. We are seeking an Inventory Controller to enhance our Operations team and support our ongoing growth across the UK market. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute significantly in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Maintain precise inventory records across warehouse, production, and fulfilment operations.
• Conduct regular stock reconciliations, cycle counts, and investigate any discrepancies.
• Implement and refine inventory processes, controls, and best practices to support business scalability.
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, and third-party logistics providers to address stock-related issues.
• Facilitate new product launches and promotions by ensuring accurate inventory setup and reporting.
• Analyse stock data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Generate and present regular inventory reports and KPI updates to senior management.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and minimising stock loss.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in Inventory Control, Stock Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficient in using ERP, WMS, or other inventory management systems.
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets.
• Capable of investigating, identifying, and resolving stock discrepancies.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to forge relationships across diverse teams.
• Thrives in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Proactive, organised, and motivated to enhance processes and controls.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work in a growing company with a clear impact on operations.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Career development opportunities in a rapidly expanding business.