Goods in Controller
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at Sulzer. Birmingham · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate £37,315–£57,500 across the United Kingdom.
Sulzer has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Receive deliveries of goods, materials and equipment, then check each against its order and delivery note
- Enter incoming receipts in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and flag shortages, damage or other mismatches
- Label and store materials so production teams can find what they need
- Keep inventory records current and support stores, purchasing and workshop teams with daily needs
- Maintain housekeeping, quality and safety standards in the goods-in area
What you bring
- You have worked in goods-in, stores, warehousing or logistics, preferably in engineering or manufacturing
- You use IT systems confidently and bring strong accuracy and attention to detail
- You can organise your workload, set priorities and work independently
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or a comparable ERP system is advantageous
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone who is organised and detail-focused, with experience handling incoming stock and supporting operational teams. You’ll work on site at the Birmingham Service Centre, Monday to Thursday from 07:00 to 15:45 and Friday from 07:00 to 14:30.
From the employer
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
About the role
At Sulzer Birmingham Service Centre, we repair, refurbish and overhaul critical rotating equipment that keeps essential industries running. From pumps and motors to compressors, generators and turbines, our teams deliver world-class engineering solutions for customers across the UK and beyond.Based at our 82,000 sq. ft Birmingham Centre of Excellence, you'll work from one of the most advanced service and repair facilities in the UK. Opened in 2021 following a major investment, the site combines cutting-edge digital technologies, advanced machining capabilities and additive manufacturing, operating 24/7 to support customers when reliability matters most.
We're looking for a highly organised and computer-savvy Goods In Controller to take ownership of all incoming deliveries, ensuring goods are received, inspected, recorded and stored accurately. You'll be the crucial link between suppliers, stores and production teams, helping ensure materials and components are available when needed and that inventory records remain accurate at all times.
What You'll Be Doing
Receiving and inspecting incoming goods, materials and equipment
Checking deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes
Recording receipts accurately within Microsoft Dynamics 365
Identifying and escalating shortages, damage or discrepancies
Ensuring materials are correctly labelled, stored and available for production
Maintaining accurate stock and inventory records
Supporting stores, purchasing and workshop teams with day-to-day operational requirements
Promoting high standards of housekeeping, quality and safety
What We're Looking For
Experience in a Goods In, Stores, Warehouse or Logistics role, preferably within an engineering or manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
Confident using IT systems and technology
Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP or similar systems would be highly advantageous
Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively
Strong communication and organisational skills
Forklift licence desirable
Hours of work:
Monday - Thursday : 07:00 - 15:45
Friday : 07:00 - 14:30
What we offer you
A competitive salary
Paid overtime opportunities
A company-wide bonus scheme
Medicash Health Cash Plan (covering everyday healthcare expenses such as dental, optical and GP services)
33 days’ holiday
Defined pension contribution
Employee Assistance Programmes
Discounts on shopping, entertainment & lifestyle
Costco membership option
Discounted personal car leasing for you, family & friends
Long Service Awards
Ongoing learning through Sulzer Learning Pathways
Armed Forces Support – As a Silver Award holder of the MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, we actively support veterans, reservists and Cadet Adult Volunteers. This includes policies that enable time for training, camps and deployment, alongside access to a growing internal military network.
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.