Stock Controller Job Description

A stock controller is in charge of the physical movements of the stocks held in a company’s warehouse.

A stock controller moves stock between locations, and is responsible for recording stock transfers.

Stock controllers may operate a warehouse, where they ensure the correct quantities of stock are available.

Stock controllers may also operate a receiving area, where they receive stock from a warehouse and process it for delivery to customers.

Stock controllers may also operate a storage area, where they observe and record the storage conditions of company stock.

Stock the controller’s tasks may include:Preparing stock for transfersEntering stock transfers in inventory

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Stock Controller to join our team and help us keep track of our inventory. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and be able to hit the ground running. If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and have a passion for keeping things in order, we want to hear from you!

Stock Controller Duties:

• Develop, implement, and maintain inventory control systems
• Maintain accurate inventories of finished goods, raw materials, and equipment
• Maintain up-to-date records of purchases and sales
• Track flow of stock through the company
• Promote inventory as an asset within the company

Stock Controller Responsibilities:

• Hire, train, schedule, and evaluate inventory staff
• Maintain inventory accuracy and physical inventory counts, including receiving, stocking, moving, and rotation of material, while enforcing preventive and corrective maintenance
• Maintain proper storage and security of materials, and schedule shipments and arrange storage to ensure that materials are available at needed locations
• Create and maintain inventory systems and procedures, including processes for purchasing of materials, staging of materials prior to shipping, and tracking of receipt of materials
• Perform overall general accounting responsibilities including sales reconciliations, journal entries, general ledger entries, and monthly closing
• Research and resolve inventory discrepancies

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• 3+ years experience in inventory control
• Ability to perform a variety of inventory control procedures
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures and practices
• Knowledge of inventory planning and control
• Knowledge of inventory control and analysis software

At Company Name, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, and encourage applications from people of all walks of life. We believe that a diversity of perspectives makes us stronger, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.