Inventory Specialist

Newport Full-time £24,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£2,000 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Inventory Specialist to oversee the management of stock levels, ensuring optimal inventory accuracy and availability. You will play a critical role in our supply chain operations, maintaining the flow of products.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyse inventory metrics to support decision-making.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
  • Develop strategies for inventory reduction and cost savings.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in inventory management.
  • Prepare and assist in physical counts during stocktake.
  • Assist in forecasting inventory needs based on sales trends.
  • Maintain relationships with key suppliers for efficient procurement.
  • Generate reports for management on inventory performance.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
  • A Master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics and inventory management
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis Tools
  • ERP Systems
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
  • Inventory Management Certification (IMC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working with logistics companies: Background in collaborating with third-party logistics providers.
  • Project Management Skills: Ability to manage projects effectively within the inventory control process.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous parental leave
  • Pension scheme with company contributions
  • Employee assistance programmes

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to personal and professional development and encourage ongoing learning.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritise the well-being of our employees, offering flexible scheduling and remote options.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives, encouraging our employees to volunteer.
Status: Closed