Inventory Control Manager

Location - AttleboroughDepartment - Supply ChainContract Type - Permanent, Site-Based, Full-TimeTake Ownership. Drive Accuracy. Deliver Impact.We're looking for a highly driven Inventory Control Manager to lead stock accuracy and system performance across our Attleborough site.In this key leadership role, you'll take full ownership of inventory control across site operations and 3PLs—ensuring data integrity, driving process compliance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. You'll play a critical role in supporting operational performance through accurate reporting, analysis, and system optimisation.As part of the Pilgrim's Europe way of working, this is an office-based role, enabling close collaboration with site teams and cross-functional stakeholders.What You'll Be DoingTake full accountability for stock accuracy across site and 3PLsLead system ownership across SAP, Innova and related platformsEnsure strong data integrity across all inventory systemsSupport system improvements, upgrades and future transitionsLead, coach and develop the Stock Control Team (days & nights)Drive engagement and capability across system users site-wideProvide training, guidance and support on SAP and Innova usageAct as a key stakeholder across operations, finance, technical and supply chainEnsure SOPs are up to date, trained out and consistently followedMaintain compliance with SOX and internal standardsMonitor adherence and drive continuous improvement in processesDeliver accurate daily KPI reportingTrack waste, identify trends and implement reduction initiativesSupport root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective actionsMonitor system performance and drive improvementsLead production reconciliation activity and resolve discrepanciesOversee cycle counts and inventory accuracy processesManage and resolve IDOCs and system errors in real timeIdentify risks and work cross-functionally to mitigate themChampion a “Safety as a Condition” cultureEnsure compliance with all H&S policies and processesProactively identify and address risksWhat We're Looking ForStrong leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop teamsProven experience in inventory control and systems managementStrong working knowledge of SAP and/or InnovaExcellent attention to detail and analytical capabilityConfident communicator with strong stakeholder management skillsAbility to work at pace and manage multiple prioritiesEssential:Experience working with SAP/Innova systemsFood Safety / HACCP (or equivalent experience)Why Join Pilgrim's Europe?At Pilgrim's Europe, we offer more than just a job—we offer long-term career opportunities in a global business:Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageCareer progression across a leading international organisationOngoing training and development opportunitiesPerformance-driven culture that rewards successCollaborative and supportive team environmentEmployee wellbeing initiatives and support programmesAccess to employee benefits platform and discount schemesStrong commitment to sustainability and responsible operationsOur ValuesOur values shape everything we do:Availability ¦ Humility ¦ Discipline ¦ Sincerity ¦ Ownership ¦ Determination ¦ SimplicityReady to Take Control?If you're a detail-driven leader passionate about systems, accuracy, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.Apply now and make an impact at Pilgrim's EuropeTPBN1_UKTJ