Stock ControllerPurchasing Assistant

Taunton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Stock Controller/Purchasing Assistant

Location: Somerset

Salary: 27000

Full-time Permanent

Are you organised detail-focused and passionate about great food Our client a leading fine food distributor is seeking a Stock Controller & Purchasing Assistant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in stock management purchasing or supply chain who wants to play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of operations.

The Role:

Monitor and manage stock levels to ensure product availability and minimise waste

Support the purchasing team with supplier orders price checks and product sourcing

Manage regular stock counts reconciliations and investigate discrepancies

Build strong relationships with suppliers negotiating best value on pricing and terms

Liaise with warehouse and sales teams to ensure accurate and timely deliveries

Assist with new product introductions and seasonal range planning

Maintain accurate records on the internal stock and purchasing system

About You:

Previous experience in stock control inventory management or purchasing (food industry experience desirable)

Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail

Confident communicator with good negotiation skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and stock management/ERP systems

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Passion for fine food and excellent customer service

Whats on Offer:

Competitive salary

Opportunity to grow your career within a passionate and supportive team

A chance to work with premium products and leading suppliers in the food industry

If youre looking for the next step in your career and want to combine your organisational skills with your passion for food wed love to hear from you!

Apply now with your CV to be considered for this exciting role

Job DescriptionStock Controller/Purchasing Assistant Location: SomersetSalary: 27000 Full-time Permanent Are you organised detail-focused and passionate about great food Our client a leading fine food distributor is seeking a Stock Controller & Purchasing Assistant to join their growing team. This i...