Holmen Iggesund is a Swedish company and a member of the Holmen Group. The Workington Mill produces premium paperboard under the brand Incada. Our paperboard is an integral part of the shopping experience for our clients’ customers. Since 2013 we have powered the mill almost entirely by fossil fuel free energy. We value our employees and products highly. Today we are approximately 340 co-workers. Our integrated pulp and paperboard mill is located to the west of the beautiful Lake District in the north of England.
An exciting new opportunity has arisen within the Planning Department for a Stock Controller. In order to succeed in this role you will need to be an analytical person with an enquiring mind, logical approach and advanced Excel skills.
You will work in a number of different systems (e.g TIPS, Office) and will need good verbal and written communication skills in order to liaise with internal and external customers to resolve issues and drive through improvements to working practices.
Your role will involve the following activities:
- Optimise inventory control procedures
- Monitor aged stocks and usage
- Involvement in the sale of downgraded and or returned stocks across several locations
- Co-ordinate regular inventory audits on several stock sites
- Reconcile stock discrepancies and highlight areas for improvement
- Create replenishment orders
- Monitor stock KPI’s and stock efficiency
- Co-ordinate with Sales on customised aged stock
- Inventory reporting to relevant Functions
- Lead & Co-ordination of physical annual stock takes and the analysis of the results
The successful candidate will possess:
- A Business Administration or Supply Chain degree.
- A competitive salary
- Fantastic Contributory pension plan
- Life assurance
- A range of benefits to support your health and wellbeing
- Opportunities to develop and grow
- Full PPE and annual uniform/PPE allowance
- On site Occupational Health
- On-site staff canteen
- Cycle to work scheme
- Family friendly procedures including enhanced maternity leave and menopause procedure.
Holmen is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
We are devoted and committed to developing our teams and ensuring that our staff have the courage, commitment and responsibility to perform at their best. We provide significant resources to enable you to achieve your potential and expect our staff to perform to the best of their ability at all times.
If you’re looking for the opportunity to grow and challenge yourself with a pioneering customer-orientated business, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please click the “Apply for this position” link at the end of the advert and upload your CV to arrive by 1800 hours on Friday 24th February 2023
Permanent employment
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Full time
Workington
24 February, 2023
Val Warren
Human Resources Officer
01900 600127
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Jane Beadsmoore
Planning & Service Manager
01900 600125
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Last modified
6 February, 2023
We let the forest grow and give
Holmen’s operations are powered by the forest. The growing trees, the water rushing down the mighty rivers and the wind blowing through the treetops. This is the heart of Holmen, a business built around the forest ecocycle and the renewable products we can create from it. Our business areas are Forest, Renewable Energy, Wood Products, Paperboard and Paper. With a workforce of 3 500 people, we create a sustainable future and value for shareholders, customers and society with courage, commitment and responsibility.
Premium paperboard for conscious brands Holmen Iggesund develops premium paperboard for conscious brands with high ambitions in sectors such as cosmetics, electronics, pharmaceuticals and food. With a focus on creating solutions that stem from real insights together with our customers, our product families Invercote and Incada are reknowned for their durability, excellent design properties and low climate footprint. We use fresh fibre from sustainably managed and certified forests. Our production and processing facilities are located in Iggesund and Strömsbruk in Sweden and Workington in the UK.