Logistics Controller

Job title:

Logistics Controller

Company

Home Bargains

Job description

About the RoleJob Overview

• Coordinating the efficient movement of goods in and out of the warehouse.
• Allocating stock to designated storage and picking areas.
• Monitoring stock levels and ensuring stock availability.
• Investigating missing stock, discrepancies, and allocation issues.
• Working collaboratively to manage product returns, stock transfers, and inventory updates.
• Supporting the Production Team by ensuring accurate product details and pick locations.
• Implementing and maintaining efficient stock sequencing processes.
• Following all health and safety procedures and promoting best practices in goods handling.
• Conducting continuous checks on the Warehouse Management System (WMS) for receipted stock.
• Identifying and investigating stock issues using WMS data and reports.
• Managing product queries to ensure correct handling processes (automation or manual).
• Assisting other departments, such as Buying and Finance, with stock-related queries.
• Maintaining full compliance with health and safety training and company policies.
• Escalating recurring stock issues to the relevant manager.

Package Description

• £13.49 per hour (plus 19% NSA 10pm to 6am)
• 3 days on 3 days off

• Day shift – 6am to 6pm
• Night shift – 6pm to 6am
• Based in Huyton, Liverpool.
• 28 days paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 33 days upon 5 years’ service
• Contributable Company pension scheme

Minimum Criteria to Apply

• Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution environment.
• Experience in stock control and/or inventory management (desirable).
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Proficiency using Warehouse Management Systems and other computer-based systems.
• An FLT driver qualification (desirable).
• Strong communication skills.
• The ability to organise and prioritise tasks effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Strong analytical skills.
• The ability to guide and influence key stakeholders.
• Excellent record-keeping skills.

Expected salary

£13.49 per hour

Location

Liverpool

Job date

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 06:05:20 GMT

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