Stock / Resource Controller

sse.com; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 34,000 - GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Basingstoke is looking for a Stock/Resource Controller to manage materials and equipment. The role requires overseeing stock levels and ensuring effective material movement. Ideal candidates should possess previous stores experience, strong communication skills, and IT proficiency. Along with a competitive salary, the company offers flexible benefits including healthcare discounts, online GP access, and generous family entitlements.

Benefits

Private healthcare discounts

Gym memberships

Free online GP

24/7 counselling service

Interest-free loans on tech

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a stores environment is required.
• Passion for customer service and excellent communication skills.
• Diligent attitude towards safety and accuracy is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ordering and deliveries, managing stock levels.
• Resolve stock and delivery related issues with logistics providers.
• Maintain accurate records of stock movements and orders.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Safety diligence

Time management

Organizational skills

IT systems proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Base Location

Basingstoke

Salary

£34,749 - £40,939 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern

Permanent | Full Time | Onsite

We are looking for a Stock/Resource Controller to join our team to provide excellent customer service through the management and control of materials and equipment.

As a Resource Controller you will be required to coordinate the movement and management of stock and stores, and ensure that materials are moved effectively to the correct location with accurate records of their movement being held in the systems.

You will

• Oversee all ordering and deliveries to the site, and manage stock levels by using the business processes and systems to good effect.
• Work with our logistics providers to resolve any stock and delivery related issues, including taking action to resolve any material shortages.
• Keep accurate records of stock movements and orders by completing clearly defined paperwork or updating systems through basic data entry. Undertake regular checks of the storage facility to ensure it is maintained to required standards, carrying out basic maintenance tasks as required.
• Organise and maintain the depot yard areas. This includes managing the recycling centre, ensuring safety standards are met, completing yard audits and reporting any risks and incidents.

You have

• Previous experience of working in a stores environment
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for customer service
• A diligent attitude towards safety and accuracy
• Excellent time management and organisational skills and the ability to foster positive working relationships with colleagues at all levels
• Part of your role will be maintaining system records and ensuring data is up to date, and therefore you should be comfortable using IT systems, with a good knowledge of Microsoft packages such as Word, Outlook and Excel.

A full UK driving licence is a requirement. Whilst there is no company vehicle provided with this role, transport will be made available for necessary travel between sites and to make any urgent deliveries.

About SSE

SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.

SSEN Distribution, part of the wider SSE group, powers 3.9 million UK homes and businesses. Our team of more than 4,200 skilled engineers, customer service advisors and energy experts keep customers connected to a safe, reliable supply of electricity while investing in and developing the flexible networks needed for our low‑carbon future.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest‑free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact [e-mail]/01738 344051 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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