Stock Take Area Manager

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All Locations
Leicester
All Departments
Operations
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Normal Working Days:
Monday to Friday
Normal Start & Finish Time:
05.30 - 13.30

About The Role

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Experience annual pay reviews
  • Profit related pay
  • Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity

Are you a data-driven professional with a passion for precision and process improvement? Do you thrive in analytical environments and have experience in stock-taking and inventory control? If so, we want to hear from you! We're looking for a Stock Control Manager to lead our inventory management operations. This pivotal role ensures the accuracy and efficiency of our stock systems, drives process improvements, and supports strategic decision-making through insightful data analysis.

  • Lead and manage stock-take initiatives to ensure accurate inventory records across the organization.
  • Maintain and verify inventory data using IBM System 21, correcting discrepancies and improving booking accuracy.
  • Generate and analyze reports with Cognos Reporting and Power BI to provide insights into stock movement and performance.
  • Investigate Material Usage Variances (MUV) and collaborate with teams to resolve issues and improve material efficiency.
  • Drive continuous process improvements in inventory management, working closely with IT and system experts.
The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -

  • Proven experience in stock-taking and inventory control.
  • Highly analytical and system-oriented mindset.
  • Proficiency in IBM System 21, Cognos Reporting, and Power BI.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process optimization.
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. 

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

About Us

We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK’s best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.
 
At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.


Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

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