Inventory Operations Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking an Inventory Operations Specialist to join our Newport team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in inventory management, ensuring that stock levels are maintained and operations run smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Track inventory turnover rates to identify slow-moving products.
• Implement strategies to reduce inventory shrinkage.
• Generate forecasts for inventory needs based on sales data.
• Maintain optimal stock levels to meet customer demands.
• Monitor market trends to adjust inventory strategies accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in inventory storage.
• Collaborate with the sales team to align inventory levels with sales forecasts.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant professional certification is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in inventory operations or related areas

Technical Skills

• Excel
• ERP Systems

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• ISO Certification: Understanding of ISO standards related to inventory management.
• Knowledge of Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Employee assistance programme
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Support for continuing education

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement through employee feedback and development.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Community Engagement: Engagement with local communities through various outreach programs is encouraged.