Stock Controller

Established in 2000, Extons Foods are now one of the UKs largest independent cheese processing companies supplying sliced, grated, block and continental cheese to wholesalers, retailers, and sandwich manufacturers.

We have continually grown and we’re not slowing down!

A Family Run business with a friendly hands-on approach.

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Stock Controller is responsible for maintaining accurate stock records across a fast-paced site processing around 500 tonnes of product per week.

The role involves conducting perpetual stock takes, investigating and resolving stock discrepancies, and ensuring stock integrity is maintained in line with Extons' quality and food safety standards.

Working closely with production, warehouse, and goods-in teams, the Stock Controller plays a key role in minimising stock loss, supporting accurate stock reporting, and keeping the business's SAP (or equivalent) stock records fully up to date.

• Conduct regular perpetual stock takes across raw materials, packaging, and finished goods.
• Investigate, report, and resolve stock discrepancies in a timely and accurate manner.
• Maintain accurate stock records using SAP.
• Reconcile physical stock counts against system records and update accordingly.
• Identify and report trends in stock discrepancies, recommending process improvements.
• Monitor stock movements across goods-in, production, and despatch to ensure full traceability.
• Work closely with production, warehouse, and transport teams to support smooth stock flow within a site processing circa 650 ton per week.
• Support month-end and year-end stock reporting and audits.
• Operate FLT equipment safely to assist with stock counts and stock movements as required.