Warehouse Stock Checker - Andover - £22,912
The position
This is a full time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in Andover
Rate of pay: £22,912 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7, 8 hour shifts between: 11pm-11am
Working Environment - Chilled
A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Operative
As a Warehouse Stock Operative you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering or leaving the depot is accurate.
Our activities vary, so often, you may be required to work across multiple different workstreams such as Goods Inbound checks, Picker Accuracy audits and Load Adherence checks most of which require periods of manual handling.
Job activities
Audit the Inbound accuracy of supplier deliveries on the GFR program.
Audit Picker accuracy of stock destined for stores and fully investigate all errors found.
Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
Maintain integrity at all times.
Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.
RAS Benefits
Flexible working shifts patterns - just ask!
Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
Regular overtime is available
Free onsite parking
Full training to help you perform at your best
Recognition Awards and Incentives
Genuine career progression
Refer a friend bonus
Job specifics
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
About RAS
Retail & Asset Solutions are an innovative and market-leading organisation providing audit services to some of the UK and Europe's largest Food, DIY and Apparel retailers.
We engage, listen and work with our customers in a way they can trust, often operating as an extension of their own teams to deliver value-added business.
At RAS Supply Chain we have developed specialised expertise in supply chain assurance services.
This helps retailers track and verify goods received from suppliers by checking pick and compliance accuracy, as well as easily integrating with customer IT systems to provide real-time management information.
As leaders in innovation, we embrace new technologies and concepts.
We were the first company to use barcode scanning with bespoke reporting, and we were also the first to implement wireless RF data transmission.
In the Supply Chain field we are the only organisation providing the end-to-end GFR service to retailers and suppliers.
In our ongoing quest for innovation, we continue to research and develop solutions by working collaboratively with our customers and by identifying opportunities to drive sales and combat loss.
With approximately 3,500 employees, we have the largest pool of multi-skilled retail trained colleagues located throughout the UK and Ireland.
We also have a fleet of over 70 minibuses ready to deliver count teams to any site in the UK, enabling us to deliver greater consistency in personnel and performance.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
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If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Andover, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £22912 per annum + plus mileage
Posted: 2025-03-07 10:39:01
Purchasing Coordinator
Rochester | Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (37.5hpw) | £26,000 - £30,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly efficient Purchasing Coordinator based from their modern site in Rochester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing businesses in Kent who are passionate about their employees, products and customers.
Position Overview
As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and packaging from approved suppliers.
You will work closely with various departments, including production, warehouse, finance, sales, NPD, and quality teams, to support the company's manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement in the supply chain.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Source and purchase materials and packaging from approved suppliers
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and reliable supply
- Monitor supplier performance, resolve supply issues, and ensure compliance with industry regulations
- Work with production and warehouse teams to manage stock levels and prevent shortages
- Track purchase orders to ensure timely deliveries and minimise production delays
- Assist in cost analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Support finance in invoice reconciliation and resolving discrepancies
- Coordinate with sales, NPD, and quality teams to support new product development and ingredient approvals
- Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure smooth material handling and storage
- Maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and supplier documentation
- Keep up to date with industry trends, supplier markets, and potential supply chain risks
- Maintain purchasing databases and ensure supplier certifications and agreements are up to date
Candidate Profile
- 2+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
- Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in sourcing materials and/or packaging within the UK and internationally
- Understanding of inventory management, specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and supply chain risk management
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £30000 per annum + Fantastic Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-07 08:28:43
