Job description
Stock Controller – Ipswich
£30,000 – £35,000 (DOE, negotiable for the right candidate) + Benefits
Full Time | Permanent
I’m currently partnering with a growing and forward-thinking business based in Ipswich to recruit an experienced Stock Controller. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation operating within a dynamic and project-driven environment, where stock accuracy and operational efficiency are key to ongoing success.
The Opportunity
As Stock Controller, you’ll play a crucial role in managing inventory levels, ensuring stock accuracy, and supporting the smooth running of the wider operations team. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys taking ownership of processes.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage and maintain accurate stock records across all systems
• Carry out regular stock counts, audits, and reconciliations
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in stock levels
• Monitor stock movements including goods in/out and internal transfers
• Work closely with warehouse, procurement, and operations teams
• Identify opportunities to improve stock control procedures and efficiency
• Ensure compliance with company processes and health & safety standards
• Support reporting requirements, including stock valuation and usage analysis
What We’re Looking For
• Previous experience in a Stock Controller / Inventory Controller / Warehouse Administration role
• Strong knowledge of stock management systems (ERP/WMS experience highly desirable)
• High attention to detail with a methodical approach
• Confident using Excel and handling data/reporting
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
• Proactive mindset with a problem-solving approach
What’s On Offer
• Competitive salary of £30,000 – £35,000 (flexible for the right person)
• Full-time, permanent role based in Ipswich
• Opportunity to join a growing business with long-term career potential
• Supportive team environment with scope to develop and improve processes
Interested?
If you’re a detail-driven Stock Controller looking for your next challenge in a stable and growing business, I’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.