Stock Controller

Come and join the leading #avoexperts 🥑

Westfalia Fruit is a leading multinational supplier of fresh fruit and related value-added products to global markets. Through our vertically-integrated supply chain we grow, source, ripen, pack, process and market quality avocadoes & fresh produce – 365 days a year & across the globe.

With the largest avocado-growing footprint in the world, we are recognised as the leading #avoexperts and considered as the supplier of choice to both retail & wholesale customers whom we serve from sales offices in the UK, Europe, North America, Latin America & Southern Africa.

We’re looking for a Stock Controller to join our team in Spalding, Lincolnshire.

As Stock Controller at Westfalia Fruit, you'll be the driving force behind our efficient operations. You'll orchestrate stock arrivals, coordinate transfers, and ensure quality standards are always met. It's a challenging but rewarding role where you'll play a vital part in keeping our business running smoothly.

Responsibilities include:

• Working directly with Sales Support to organise the most suitable facility for arrivals.
• Organise and communicate all required stock transfers from third party storage sites to Westfalia Fruit Spalding.
• Organise the intake team to complete the quality checks on all arrivals to ensure they are done accurately and within the designated time period.
• Monitor off site storage stocks in relation to stock age.
• Implement comprehensive stock management, including pallet tracking and inventory control.
• Liaise and communicate effectively with multiple areas of the business including the Ripening Team, Warehouse, Production and Procurement.

Requirements

• Effective communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Analytical and numerical skills.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to follow set procedures.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Ability to travel between various local sites as required.

Benefits

• 20 days holiday, inclusive of bank and public holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Free Tea & Coffee
• Company pension plan
• Medicash cash plan
• Christmas hampers

Please note that this position does not have a specific closing date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and the advert may be removed at any time.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.