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Our client is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Inventory Management Specialist to join their growing logistics team in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . This role is crucial for maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our client's inventory systems, ensuring optimal stock levels, and supporting seamless warehouse operations. The successful candidate will leverage advanced data analysis and inventory control techniques to minimize discrepancies and improve overall supply chain performance. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending essential on-site presence with remote working flexibility.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain accurate inventory records across all warehouse locations using the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Conduct regular cycle counts, stock takes, and audits to verify inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies.
• Investigate and resolve inventory variances, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize stock levels.
• Develop and implement inventory control policies and procedures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Monitor goods received and shipped to ensure accuracy and compliance with orders.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and logistics teams to ensure smooth flow of goods.
• Generate regular inventory reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) such as stock turnover, fill rates, and accuracy.
• Identify and manage slow-moving or obsolete stock, recommending appropriate actions.
• Assist in the implementation and optimization of WMS functionalities.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment related to inventory storage and handling.
• Train warehouse staff on inventory management best practices and system usage.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in inventory management, stock control, or a similar role within a logistics or warehousing environment.
• Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other inventory management software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent understanding of inventory control principles, techniques, and best practices.
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting using tools such as Excel.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with various teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience with lean principles or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Forklift truck license is an advantage.

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, providing an excellent opportunity to advance your career in inventory management.

Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Logistics Operative to join their busy warehouse team in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This is an essential on-site role focused on maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring the smooth flow of goods within the warehouse. You will be responsible for tasks such as receiving and inspecting incoming shipments, accurately locating stock, picking and packing orders, and preparing goods for dispatch. Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment is paramount.
The successful candidate will work closely with the warehouse management system (WMS) to track inventory movements, conduct regular stock counts, and assist in cycle counting procedures. Attention to detail is critical to ensure the accuracy of all inventory records. You will operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts (if certified) and pallet jacks, adhering to all safety protocols. This role involves physical work, including lifting and moving goods, so a good level of physical fitness is required. You will collaborate with other team members and supervisors to meet daily operational targets and resolve any immediate logistical issues. Proactive participation in continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse is encouraged. This role provides a solid foundation for a career in logistics and supply chain management, offering opportunities for training and development within a supportive team environment. The focus is on precision, efficiency, and safety in all operational activities within the Cambridge facility.
Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred.
• Good understanding of inventory management principles.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy items.
• Basic computer literacy and experience with WMS desirable.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Our client is seeking a meticulous and highly organised Remote Warehouse and Inventory Management Specialist to optimise stock levels, streamline warehouse operations, and ensure accuracy across all inventory-related processes. This role is crucial for maintaining the integrity of our supply chain and ensuring timely order fulfilment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective inventory management strategies, including demand forecasting, stock replenishment, and cycle counting. This involves analysing inventory data, identifying trends, and recommending adjustments to minimise stockouts and overstock situations while controlling costs. A key part of your role will be to oversee and refine warehouse processes, ensuring efficient space utilisation, effective picking and packing procedures, and safe material handling practices, all managed through remote oversight and system-based control. You will work closely with procurement, sales, and logistics teams to ensure seamless coordination and accurate flow of goods. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, utilising these tools to track inventory, manage orders, and generate reports. You will be responsible for establishing and enforcing inventory control policies and procedures, conducting regular audits, and resolving discrepancies. Furthermore, you will identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the warehouse environment, focusing on enhancing efficiency and accuracy. This fully remote position requires exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with teams and stakeholders across different locations. You must be a self-disciplined individual capable of managing your responsibilities independently and contributing to the overall success of the supply chain from a remote work setting. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape and manage critical inventory functions without requiring physical presence at a warehouse facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement effective inventory management and control strategies.
• Optimise stock levels to meet demand while minimising holding costs and stockouts.
• Manage and refine warehouse processes remotely, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
• Utilise WMS and ERP systems for inventory tracking, order management, and reporting.
• Conduct regular cycle counts, physical inventories, and audits to ensure data accuracy.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance warehouse efficiency and inventory accuracy.
• Collaborate closely with procurement, sales, and logistics teams.
• Develop and enforce inventory control policies and procedures.
• Analyse inventory data to identify trends and make recommendations.
• Provide remote oversight and support for warehouse operations.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced inventory professional to excel in a remote role and make a significant contribution to supply chain excellence.

Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and distribution company, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Warehouse and Inventory Management Systems Manager. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from home across the UK, with occasional travel to operational sites as needed. You will be responsible for the strategic implementation, optimisation, and ongoing management of all warehouse and inventory management systems (WMS/IMS) within the organisation. Your primary focus will be on leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency, accuracy, and visibility across the entire supply chain. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of WMS functionalities, database management, system integration, and data analytics within a logistics context. You will lead projects related to system upgrades, new implementations, and process re-engineering, working closely with IT, operations, and finance teams. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, managing vendor relationships, overseeing data migration and integrity, developing and delivering user training, and ensuring seamless integration with other enterprise systems (ERP, TMS). You should be adept at identifying opportunities for process automation and performance improvement through system enhancements. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. This role requires a proactive and results-driven individual who can drive significant improvements in inventory accuracy, order fulfilment times, and overall warehouse productivity. You will be a key player in optimising the company's operational backbone. Responsibilities include: managing the full lifecycle of WMS/IMS implementations and upgrades, developing and maintaining system documentation and standard operating procedures, providing technical support and troubleshooting for system users, analysing system performance data to identify areas for improvement, collaborating with cross-functional teams on system-related projects, and ensuring data accuracy and integrity across all inventory platforms. A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of experience in WMS/IMS management, implementation, and support, is required. Experience with specific WMS platforms (e.g., Manhattan, Blue Yonder, HighJump) and ERP integration is highly desirable. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the technological landscape of a growing logistics operation.

**Job Description**
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
**Job Description:**
You will provide tactical **Supply Chain (SC) support to UK Fixed Wing activities** and contracts utilizing Supply Chain Support Best Practice. Responsible to the Fixed Wing Major Projects Manager. You will be aware of and adhere to Boeings Go4Zero H&S Policies and Security Protocols.
**Location:** **Birmingham, UK** **onsite job.**
**Main Responsibilities:**
+ Coordinate the receipt, storage and issuing of material through the on-site warehouse (working through the other on-site warehouse team members).
+ Ensure complete compliance to Inwards Processing (IPR) requirements including:- Physical segregation of stock.- Recording import clearance information and tracking usage data to highlight items at risk of breaching IPR timelines.- Reporting out to senior stakeholders.- Working cross-functionally to ensure tasks are completed in time to ensure compliance.- Understanding the a/c production plans and how IPR is impacted by changes to this plan.
+ Maintain awareness of upcoming shipments to provide insight into likely future Import Duty incurred.
+ Provide out of hours service as required.
+ Provide shift cover (early / late) as the team grows in size.
**Other Warehousing Responsibilities:**
+ Receive incoming shipments and verify accuracy of items.
+ Accurately report, communicate and escalate non-conformances.
+ Store materials in designated locations within the warehouse / storage areas.
+ Pick, pack, and ship orders to customers in a timely manner and in line with aircraft priorities.
+ Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits.
+ Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
+ Conduct distribution activities in line with Supply Chain processes and business support needs.
+ Ensure compliance with all safety and security procedures.
+ Keep the warehouse clean and organized at all times in accordance with 6S and Boeing Policy.
+ Assist with other warehouse & distribution duties at all times.
+ Maintain and store accurate records of required documents as required for auditing purposes.
+ Efficiently prioritise all tasks and work to best support the business needs.
+ Develop and maintain relationships with support organisations to ensure a seamless support is provided.
+ Conduct Supply Chain Support activities in line with Business Unit Processes and Procedures.
+ Review and amend Processes and Procedures when gaps/errors are identified during the day to day activities.
+ Undertake training and qualifications as required by the business to meet the business needs.
+ Mentor junior members of the team in Supply Chain Best Practices and help resolve minor issues as they become experienced.
+ Develop and support Key Performance Indicators Metrics to measure performance inline Warehouse and Distribution tasks.
+ Provide Subject Matter Expertise and support to internal stakeholders for long-range Program requirements.
+ Host meetings pertinent to the success of assigned RAAs.
+ Support ad-hoc tasks allocated by management to support business requirements.
**Basic qualifications:**
+ Verbal and written solid communications skills in English.
+ Active UK Security Check
**Preferred qualifications: (nice to have)**
+ A Levels / degree or equivalent Supply Chain / Quality Management qualifications
+ Forklift driver's license
**Essential Skills:**
+ Strong excel / analytical skills
+ Organizational skills
+ Strong communication skills
+ Stakeholder Management
**Additional Information / Behaviors:**
+ On site presence is essential.
+ Flexibility to work a shift pattern if required at a later stage, including late nights.
+ Flexible approach to communication and uses each method effectively to drive performance of Supply Chain (drumbeat calls; emails; Instant Messaging; phone calls).
+ Demonstrate a "one supply chain" approach - a performance issue in one area of SC is for all of SC to own and address.
+ Coordinate with other functions to ensure clear messaging to on-site LT.
+ Data-driven decision making and reporting.
+ Punctual for programme meetings and brings updates proactively.
**Systems:**
+ Tableau
+ MS Office (High proficiency in excel is required)
+ SAP; GOLDESP; BASE; BPP
+ Workday
**Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.**
**Relocation:**
This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
All information provided will be checked and may be verified.
Applications for this position will be accepted until **Oct. 13, 2025**
**Export Control Requirements:** This is not an Export Control position.
**Relocation**
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
**Security Clearance**
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
**Visa Sponsorship**
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
**Shift**
Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
**Contingent Upon Program Reward**
The position is contingent upon program award
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of their busy distribution centre located in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. This critical role demands strong leadership capabilities, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and a commitment to driving efficiency and accuracy within the warehouse environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse team, ensuring the smooth and timely flow of goods from receipt to dispatch. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, optimising warehouse layout and processes, managing inventory control systems, and enforcing strict health and safety protocols. You will also be tasked with monitoring performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication skills for liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders, and the ability to foster a positive and high-performing work culture. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) is essential, as is a proven ability to manage budgets and resource allocation effectively. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site management and strategic remote planning, providing flexibility while maintaining crucial oversight of daily operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in logistics or operations management, coupled with a forward-thinking mindset and a dedication to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, warehousing, dispatch, and inventory management.
• Develop and implement efficient warehouse procedures and workflows.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety and productivity.
• Ensure accurate inventory counts and implement robust stock control measures.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and security within the warehouse.
• Utilise warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory and optimise operations.
• Analyse operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and transportation teams to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
• Manage budgets, control operational costs, and ensure efficient resource allocation.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and service levels.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in warehouse or operations management, preferably within logistics or FMCG.
• Demonstrable leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of supply chain and inventory management principles.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

This hybrid position involves regular on-site presence in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, with opportunities for remote strategic planning and reporting.

Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and distribution company, has an exciting opening for a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their state-of-the-art facility in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This is a critical, on-site role, managing the day-to-day operations of a busy warehouse.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective flow of goods, from inbound receipt and storage to outbound dispatch. You will lead a diverse team of warehouse operatives, fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and continuous improvement. Your remit will include managing inventory accuracy, optimizing warehouse layout and processes, and implementing best practices in supply chain management.

Key duties involve developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational efficiency, such as throughput, order fulfillment rates, and inventory turnover. You will manage resource allocation, including staffing levels, equipment utilization, and space planning. A significant part of the role will focus on identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce costs, minimize errors, and enhance customer satisfaction. Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and automation technologies is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all warehouse activities including receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance.
• Implement and maintain operational policies and procedures.
• Manage and develop warehouse staff, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
• Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Control inventory levels and ensure accuracy through regular audits.
• Drive efficiency improvements and cost reduction initiatives.
• Liaise with other departments, suppliers, and transport companies to ensure smooth operations.
• Manage budgets and report on financial performance for the warehouse operations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar senior logistics role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management principles and supply chain logistics.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in WMS software and general IT literacy.
• Demonstrated ability to implement process improvements and achieve operational targets.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts if required.

This is a challenging yet rewarding position for a seasoned logistics professional seeking to make a significant impact.

Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain company based in Coventry, West Midlands, UK , is seeking an experienced and motivated Warehouse Operations Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse activities. This is a critical role focused on ensuring efficient and accurate management of inventory, order fulfillment, and dispatch operations. You will lead a team of warehouse operatives, providing guidance, training, and performance management to ensure productivity targets are met and exceeded. Your responsibilities will include managing incoming goods, supervising stock control and inventory management systems, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of order picking, packing, and dispatch processes. You will play a key role in implementing and maintaining warehouse safety procedures, conducting regular safety audits, and promoting a safety-conscious culture. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential, and you should be adept at analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement efficiency gains. The ideal candidate will have previous supervisory experience within a fast-paced warehouse or distribution environment. Strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to motivate and develop a team are crucial. You must have a thorough understanding of warehouse operations, logistics best practices, and health and safety regulations relevant to a warehouse setting. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing operational challenges are key. This role requires full-time commitment on-site at our Coventry facility.
Responsibilities:

• Supervise and lead a team of warehouse operatives to ensure efficient operations.
• Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Manage inventory accuracy and conduct regular stock takes.
• Ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of customer orders.
• Implement and enforce health and safety regulations within the warehouse.
• Train new team members and provide ongoing development for existing staff.
• Operate and oversee the use of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Monitor operational performance and implement strategies for improvement.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment.
• Liaise with other departments and external partners to ensure smooth supply chain flow.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a warehouse supervisory or team leader role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, logistics, and supply chain principles.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrable ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
• Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in inventory management and stock control.

Our client, a dynamic and expanding international logistics firm, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain and Warehouse Operations Manager to lead their operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and optimize our client's distribution network from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and final-mile delivery, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong strategic vision, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement innovative supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels across the entire network.
• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, receiving, and returns processing.
• Manage and optimize inventory levels, utilizing forecasting techniques and advanced inventory management systems to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Negotiate with logistics providers, suppliers, and other third-party vendors to secure favourable terms and ensure reliable service.
• Implement and maintain robust quality control processes within warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and minimize errors.
• Utilize supply chain management (SCM) software and data analytics to monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and manage the annual operating budget for supply chain and warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to financial targets.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of logistics and warehouse professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations within all operational sites.
• Develop and implement business continuity plans to mitigate risks and ensure operational resilience.
• Collaborate closely with sales, customer service, and other departments to align supply chain operations with overall business objectives.
• Drive innovation in warehousing and logistics technologies, exploring automation and other advanced solutions.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management and warehouse operations, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and optimizing warehouse operations.
• In-depth knowledge of inventory management principles, demand planning, and forecasting methodologies.
• Strong understanding of WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems).
• Expertise in negotiation, vendor management, and contract management.
• Demonstrated leadership and team-building capabilities.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a global supply chain from a remote setting. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and a desire to lead in a flexible work environment, we encourage you to apply.