Stock Control Operative

Do you have Stock control / inventory management experience? If so this is the time to join our team!

Job Title: Stock Control (Reconciliation) Operative

Company: The Compleat Food Group

Location: Wimblington Drive, Milton Keynes, MK6 4AH

Salary: £14.48 per hour (£29,000 per annum)

Hours: 5 am – 5 pm (3on 3off rotating shift pattern)

About Us: At The Compleat Food Group, we're aim to raise the bar, captivate our customers and craft delicious products that delight taste buds across the nation. Based at our newly expanded Fried Manufacturing site in Milton Keynes, which has gone through significant investment over the last 6 months, we're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join as Stock Control (Reconciliation) Operative's.

Job Purpose

The role of the Stock Control / Recon Operative is to manage and be accountable for the movement of stock and inventory control, rectifying miscalculations, report findings and highlight issues or products at risk to ensure smooth manufacturing operations.

Stock Control (Reconciliation) Operative Key Duties

• Maintain and update inventory records
• Reconciliation of inventory discrepancies
• Utilising in-house computer systems for all aspects of inventory control – M3 Lawson / Excel.
• Investigate and report stock variance to management
• Communicate corrective actions to relevant departments
• Update At Risk action plans on production handovers
• Count designated areas to ensure correct stock control
• Conduct quality inspections and address issues
• Co-ordinate with operations, planning and procurement teams and attend meetings
• Implement and monitor standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Daily shift handovers
  
  

Experience

• Stock control/inventory management experience
• Experience of working in a food manufacturing environment (desirable)
• Experience of FMCG/short shelf-life products (desirable)
  
  

Key Skills And Knowledge

• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
• Good English and Maths ability
• Proven ability to work to tight deadlines
• Excellent communication at all levels
• Team player but can also work individually
• Flexible approach with problem-solving capability
• Self-motivated
  
  

Benefits To Include

• Free Parking
• Sink your teeth into discounts with our online and high-street retailer discount scheme and benefits portal.
• Charity initiatives and team events
• 24/7 access to Grocery Aid
• Training and career development opportunities
• Secure your future with our company pension plan
  
  

The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace.

We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunity’s employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed.

Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process.

Recruitment Agencies

We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team.

If you would be interested in working with us please send a message to [email protected] and should we have any roles we need additional support with we will reach out to you.

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