Stock Control Supervisor

STOCK CONTROL SUPERVISOR

Gilmours Mount Roskill is looking to recruit a Stock Control Supervisor - Stock Control Role

Excellent working conditions with the leader in the Food Wholesale industry

We are New Zealand Owned & Operated; Our aim is to reflect our position as the company of choice for quality product.

We at Gilmours Mt Roskill believe in providing superior service, quality and are proud of our Standards.

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to lead our Stock Control team of 3 staff. The role is responsible for all aspects of the Stock Control function including cycle and ad hoc counts, investigating stock variances, interacting with Inwards Goods, Accounts Payable and all other departments across the business. The Supervisor is seen as the subject matter expert on the Stock Control function and must be technically competent in Stock Control processes but also be able to lead and mentor the Stock Control team.

Gilmours Mt Roskill operates under SAP Warehouse Management System so a solid understanding of stock location methodology would be very desired if not an essential requirement of the successful candidate.

The role reports to the Commercial Manager but is expected to operate autonomously on a day-to-day basis and the role carries with it a high level of decision authority in regard to authorizing adjustments.

We are currently looking for an experienced, confident, self-motivated person with high attention for detail to join the team based in Mt Roskill.

As our Stock Control Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

• Managing the weekly cycle of Stock Control Activity.
• Communicate results of bulk stock counts with relevant parties and agree a course of action regarding stock adjustments to be processed.
• Personally, completing high value and higher risk article counts to ensure compliance.
• Interacting with Department Managers around stock count results that might need their attention
• Interact with Pick Pack Operations around variances that may be attributed to errors in picking orders for customers.
• At times reviewing Good Receipt process accuracy and how this might impact stock on hand accuracy.
• Reporting on material variances to Senior Leaders as appropriate
• Reviewing annual progress on cycle count statistics and ensuring that related KPIs are achieved.

What’s in it for you:

• Work with a highly driven, results orientated team
• Take responsibility for a critical function in the business – Inventory represents one of the largest Assets by value that the business holds.
• Demonstrate your problem solving and investigative skills to the business.
• Prove yourself in a store known for its people development and career opportunities
• An amazing team of leaders to learn from, who are also open to your help along the way
• Gilmours offers excellent training courses through foodstuffs and career opportunities to progress within the store for the right candidates.
• Great central location, Free on-site parking, Uniform supplied, Staff discounts and event
• In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be entitled to great remuneration, great team environment, growth opportunities and the ability to step up.

What are we looking for?

• Previous experience in a Senior Stock Control role – preference will be given to candidates that have managed a team of Stock Controllers
• Strong communication (verbal and written), relationship management, negotiation and networking skills.
• Strongly Analytical skills
• A manager who leads from the front by demonstrating and living the Gilmours values. With the ability to listen and agree direction
• Ability to communicate and influence across all stakeholders
• Have a valid work permit or NZ Citizen.

This role would suit someone who has previously worked in Stock Control either within an FMCG or a Logistics environment. As mentioned, experience in using the EWM extension of SAP is highly desirable.

About Gilmours & Foodstuffs

Gilmours Mt Roskill is a pretty big business on its own, never mind being part of the Foodstuffs Cooperative. We employ over 200 people and serve 30,000 (yeah, 30,000) people a week all while helping to support our local community, helping Kiwis get more out of life.

You know New World, PAK’nSAVE, Four Square and Gilmours right? That’s Foodstuffs! We are one of NZ’s biggest companies, you just don’t know it, because in true Kiwi style – we are humble about it (apart from right now maybe)!

If all of the above sounds like you, please don't hesitate to apply for this role.

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