Stock Controller

Stock Controller

Beetham Nurseries is an independent, family-owned garden centre based in south Cumbria. A business of over 80 team members, plants are our passion and we are proud to offer the highest quality indoor & outdoor plants, homeware, delicious food & drink, and event experiences to our large customer base.

Beetham Nurseries is looking for an experienced Stock Controller to work within our established team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inventory management: Monitor and maintain accurate stock and pricing. Conducting regular audits. Responsible for creating and maintaining accurate product pricing and barcode labels to ensure correct identification and smooth point-of-sale operations.
  • Data entry and record keeping: Accurately enter inventory data into the system, maintain detailed records of stock movements, and update inventory management software.
  • Coordination: Communicating and collaborating with the wider team to ensure smooth operations and to explore and resolve any data issues.
  • Reporting & business improvement: Assisting with internal and external audits. Maintaining purchase and pricing reports to improve business performance.
  • Online order management: Assisting with the processing and dispatch of e-commerce orders.

About You

We are looking for someone with the following skills:

  • Strong experience in data management, be an effective communicator, and have very good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to review and input data with a high level of accuracy
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with team members and communicate stock-related information clearly
  • Efficient time management skills to meet deadlines and complete tasks in a timely manner

Experience

Previous experience is essential. Full training will be given to the successful candidate.

  • Data entry: 1 year (preferred)

Staff Benefits

  • Company Pension
  • 25% discount in The Garden Cafe
  • 20% discount in The Garden Centre
  • 15% discount in The Food Hall
  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking
  • Voucher on your birthday

Schedule

  • Full time, with part-time patterns considered for the right candidate

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter to enquiries@beethamnurseries.co.uk, download an Application Form, or ask for one from our Information Desk and return it either by email or to the following address: Management, Beetham Nurseries, Pool Darkin Lane, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7AP.