Barker Ross is recruiting on behalf of our Coldstore client for a proactive and detailed orientated Quality Control & Warehouse Inventory Associate to support the accurate management of customer stock within their automated warehouse environment. This is a maternity cover contract.

Quality Control & Warehouse Inventory Associate - Maternity Cover. Location: Corby Hours: 06:30 - 18:30 4 on 4 off £15.00 per hour

You will ensure all customer stock is accurately recorded upon entry and exit from the warehouse, handle stock related requests efficiently and maintain on-the-ground visibility to prevent and resolve issues before they impact operations. This role requires both administrative and hands-on work within the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities:

Inventory Control & Quality Assurance:

Conduct monthly inbound and outbound audits for all customer accounts. Log, investigate and report stock discrepancies professionally to clients. Perform daily/weekly/monthly stock control tasks, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Investigate missing and mislabelled pallets and resolve route causes Carry out system investigations to identify stock movement or process issues. Conduct, pick floor stock counts and resolve inventory discrepancies Ensure compliance with agreed stock accuracy and audit standards Action consolidation/restock on customer request

Return's & Pallet Management

Process and check refused or returned pallets Identify and manage return pallets Unpick and re-stack pallets as per customer specifications Handle damage stock by building disposal pallets in line with customer guidelines

Customer Communication

Act as first point for inventory-related issues from client and delivery points Respond to customer emails and queries in a timely, professional manner Liaise with clients on order cancellations and allocation changes, especially outside regular office hours and on weekends Attend customers weekly stock meeting to raise and resolve stock issues

Person Specification:

Proven experience in inventory, stock control or quality control within a warehouse or logistics environment Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise professionally with internal and external stakeholders Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills Competent using Warehouse Management Systems MHE Licence is preferred or willingness to be trained

To apply for this position please forward your CV to (url removed) or for more information please call (phone number removed).

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