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Neogen Corporation
Neogen Corporation
1,001 – 5,000 Employees
H1B Visa SponsorAgricultureBiotechnologyFood & Beverage
Neogen Corporation develops biotechnology solutions and services that support food safety across the food chain. Its work serves food processing, animal protein, and agriculture organizations, helping them protect the global food supply and improve production practices. Neogen also provides solutions for companion and performance animals and operates across life sciences and toxicology.
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Stock Controller – Neogen, Heywood, UK

Lead inventory governance, traceability, and physical stock programmes across Neogen Europe’s UK warehouse network. Support accurate manufacturing and distribution inventory control for food and animal safety operations.

GBUnited KingdomOn-siteFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredController
ERP

Description

  • Coordinate physical inventory activities across Neogen Europe’s warehouse network, including annual stocktakes, cycle counts, and verification programmes
  • Set and maintain inventory control standards, processes, and practices that support accuracy and traceability
  • Track inventory performance, investigate variances, determine root causes, and implement lasting corrective actions
  • Control and reconcile raw materials, packaging, work in progress, and finished goods, including production issues, returns, receipts, scrap, and variances
  • Maintain inventory records, transactions, and controls in line with company standards and audit requirements
  • Serve as the inventory control subject matter expert and promote inventory excellence
  • Oversee stock movements and inventory lifecycle management throughout warehouse operations
  • Manage quarantined, damaged, obsolete, expired, and non-conforming inventory
  • Maintain batch, lot, expiry, and material traceability across production and distribution activities
  • Promote FIFO and FEFO practices throughout inventory operations
  • Collaborate with Warehouse, Quality, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to improve inventory accuracy, visibility, and control
  • Support audits, compliance activities, and projects related to inventory
  • Create inventory reports, KPIs, and Excel-based dashboards
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives and influence stakeholders across functions and locations
  • Foster accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement across inventory operations
  • Identify ways to strengthen inventory governance and support the growth of Neogen Europe’s distribution network

Requirements

  • At least three years of experience in inventory control, stock management, warehouse operations, or supply chain
  • Demonstrated stock control and inventory management experience in manufacturing, including inventory governance, material traceability, accuracy, and collaboration with Production, Supply Chain, and Quality teams
  • Experience leading physical inventory programmes, stock counts, or inventory control activities
  • Strong knowledge of inventory management practices and warehouse operations
  • Experience using ERP and Warehouse Management Systems
  • Understanding of production orders, bills of materials, material consumption, yields, scrap, and manufacturing inventory variances
  • Ability to work independently, resolve issues methodically, and deliver results with limited supervision
  • Proven ability to build processes, define standards, and implement operational improvements
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause investigation abilities
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills
  • Ability to engage and motivate stakeholders at all levels to achieve operational objectives
  • Experience in a regulated sector such as life sciences, diagnostics, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or food is desirable
  • Experience supporting warehouse operations across multiple sites is desirable
  • Experience with Power BI or comparable reporting tools is desirable
  • Knowledge of Lean, continuous improvement, or operational excellence methods is desirable

Benefits

  • Full-time employment
  • On-site position in Heywood, United Kingdom

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