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Stock Control Assistant

United Kingdom, Hoddesdon 35092.20 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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An opportunity has arisen to become part of an innovative, forward thinking stock control operation within the Best Food logistics team. As a Stock Control Assistant, you will be joining a small team responsible for maintaining the stock accuracy of fresh, chilled, frozen and ambient products for our customers

Job Responsibility

  • Manage product shelf life
  • Verification of stock including correct pack sizes, quantity, price and best before dates
  • Managing returns to supplier/Depots
  • Promote good relations with external and internal suppliers
  • React effectively to sales fluctuations, seasonal changes and supply problems in order to minimise out of stock lines
  • Ensure that extensive communication channels exist and are upheld between suppliers, managers, in-house colleagues and external depots
  • Take an active role throughout depot stock take procedure
  • Produce and monitor key performance indicators
  • Ensure correct balance of stock in all temperature areas of the warehouse
  • Control day to day activity concerning export
  • Manage day to day non-core activity
  • Escalate any supplier issues to the Stock Manager, ensuring prompt action is taken with regards to substitute products
  • Manage slow moving products and removals of delisted products
  • Achieve and maintain customer product availability to the required period service level of 98%
  • Support the Stock Control Team Manager with the achievement of service level targets and department objectives
  • Ensure production of daily, weekly and period reports
  • Use of MHE

Requirements

  • Numerical skills
  • Ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excel, Word, Outlook and internet
  • The ability to prioritise
  • Experience within FMCG environment

Nice to have

  • Some previous stock control experience
  • A working knowledge of Logistics and Store operations
  • Current FLT reach truck licence
  • Educated to GCSE standard

What we offer

  • 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing
  • 10% discount at Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • Pizza Hut Restaurants: 25% discount after 3pm, excludes buffet and deals
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Contributory Pension
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues
  • or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
  • A great holiday package
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