Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsPrevious equipment control experience (advantageous).Requirement to Travel between sites between Group ( Liverpool ).About Our ClientOur client is an established player in the FMCG industry. They maintain a large organisation, boasting a substantial workforce spread across multiple locations. Renowned for their quality products, they are committed to maintaining high standards in their operations, making them a leader in their sector.Job Description* Develop and maintain strong relationships with relevant internal stakeholders and trading partners.* Promote an organisational culture which recognises the Management of IBC / Chep Pallets / White pallets used in the business * Coordinate with Customers, Sales Account managers, transport planning and control equipment movements across entry and exit points. * Set up, monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for Suppliers and negotiate best prices for new or ongoing Equipment contracts * Manage daily compliance checking and action any correction/reversal activity. * Coordinate weekly and/or monthly stock takes and reconciliation process (dependent on your business operating environment). * Investigate and manage any variance. Escalate issues in a timely manner for resolution. * Ensure reusable equipment transfers, hire costs and recoveries are managed and processed in accordance with supplier and customer contract terms and conditions* Where applicable ensure reusable equipment accounts are set up and configured nationally on a consistent basis to optimise equipment control accuracy and traceability.* Problem solve and identify through root cause analysis areas for continuous improvement, then design and implement solutions. * Ensure invoicing, paperwork and systems compliance are accurate, auditable and filed according to business standards. * Train and support staff on the importance of equipment control and on key processes and procedures. * Provide process and system advice to the business related to equipment control and management. * Develop, implement and maintain standard operating procedures and effectively communicate these. * Adapt and follow best practices to optimise performance, sharing insights and opportunities to improve with internal teams and trading partnersThe Successful ApplicantA successful Equipment Controller should have:* Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.* Will be required to Travel between sites between Group ( Liverpool ) with own transport, mileage will be reimbursed * Good understanding of warehouse operations activities, materials handling equipment, warehouse systems and pallet management software. * Strong problem-solving ability and focus on fair practice.* Competent computer skills, including high levels of data entry speed / accuracy and previous experience in Excel.* Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal team members, trading partners and customers.* Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment across all levels of the organisation. * A team player willing and able to coach and mentor team members. * Strong time management and organisational skills.* Experience in managing change and driving continuous improvements. * Previous equipment control experience (advantageous).What's on OfferAn attractive salary package in the range of £35,000 to £40,000 per annum.A comprehensive benefits package.A collaborative and supportive work environment.Opportunities for professional growth and development.The chance to work in a prestigious FMCG company in Wednesbury.If you believe you are the right fit for this Equipment Controller position and wish to contribute to a thriving FMCG company, we encourage you to apply today.ContactBalkar BrierQuote job refJN-042025-6719462Phone number+44 2078 312000Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorInventory ManagementSectorFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)LocationWednesburyContract typePermanentConsultant nameBalkar BrierConsultant phone+44 2078 312000Job referenceJN-042025-6719462
