Braintree - Property
Eastlight Community Homes, Braintree, CM77 8FG

Stock Analyst

Salary: £32,058 per annum
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Thu 06 Mar 2025 - 11:59 pm
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Stock Analyst

Working Pattern

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8:00 - 16:00
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8:00 - 16:00
W
8:00 - 16:00
T
8:00 - 16:00
F
8:00 - 15:30
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S

Agencies

Eastlight’s current agency PSL is at capacity, so we will not be able to consider candidate applications introduced by agencies outside of our selected suppliers.

Who We Are

Eastlight Community Homes is proud to be the largest community gateway social housing provider in the country. Together with our residents and communities, we create safe, affordable homes and neighbourhoods that people are proud to live in.

The Role

We are seeking a Stock Analyst to join us on a permanent, full-time basis! 

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate stock levels across stock lines, overseeing stock control in the main warehouse and 100+ mobile vehicles, and creating processes to improve stock accuracy. You will also provide support on stock queries, liaise with our Area Technical Supervisors, and assist the Support Services Operations Manager in auditing stock movements and ensuring transactional accuracy.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in stock control and inventory management, proficiency in MS Excel and Connect, and the ability to analyse stock discrepancies and implement corrective actions. You should be proactive, with excellent communication and organisational skills, and demonstrate a flexible, can-do attitude.

Benefits and Compensation

To demonstrate our commitment to you, we have developed a sector-leading total rewards package:

  • £32,058 per annum
  • Permanent, Full-time, 37h p/w
  • Group stakeholder pension plan (Eastlight will double, up to 5% of the employee’s contribution - Employee 5% + Eastlight 10% = Total 15%)
  •  30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Annual wellbeing grant of £200 per annum – Subject to eligibility
  • Trailblazing family leave (Maternity, Paternity and Adoption – 12 weeks full pay/6 weeks half pay) – Subject to eligibility
  •  BUPA healthcare cash plan, life assurance
  • Formal qualifications and paid professional membership

Next Steps

At Eastlight we support, develop, and invest in our people, together creating a culture where people love to work. There has never been a better time to join us! Click the link below to submit your CV and personal statement.

Eastlight Community Homes is a disability confident leader and equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse culture, which is why we encourage applications from everyone. If you require any support with the application process, please contact recruitment@eastlighthomes.co.uk

Eastlight Community Homes are unable to provide Visa Sponsorship.

Any internal applications from employees whose roles are formally at risk will be given priority consideration for this position in accordance with our redeployment process.

Important Dates

Closing Date: 06/03/2025 

Interview Date: Interviews are expected to be held on 17/03/2025 in person at Eastlight's Marks Tey Hub

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Stock Analyst
Salary: £32,058 per annum
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
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Eastlight has signed up to the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to encouraging applications from disabled candidates. We guarantee an interview for applicant who declare they have a disability and meet the essential criteria for the job. Please note that there may be occasions when it is not feasible to interview every Disability Confident candidate who meets the essential criteria, especially during periods of high application volume, seasonal demand, or peak times. Do you have a disability, and would you like to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme?
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