2,007 Inventory Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom
Remote Retail Inventory Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze inventory levels across all product categories.
- Forecast demand and proactively manage stock replenishment to prevent stockouts and overstocking.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies.
- Utilize inventory management software to track stock movements, orders, and returns.
- Collaborate with purchasing and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Identify slow-moving or obsolete inventory and recommend appropriate actions.
- Develop and implement inventory control procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Analyze sales data to identify trends and inform inventory decisions.
- Process purchase orders and manage supplier relationships related to inventory.
- Prepare regular reports on inventory status, turnover rates, and valuation.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding inventory management.
- Proactively identify opportunities for cost savings related to inventory.
- Troubleshoot and resolve inventory-related issues in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate product information within the inventory system.
- Support the e-commerce platform by ensuring product availability.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in inventory management, retail operations, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of inventory control principles, forecasting, and demand planning.
- Proficiency in using inventory management software and e-commerce platforms.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong numerical ability and comfort working with data.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with remote teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with supply chain processes is an advantage.
- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field is a plus.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup.
- Organized and self-motivated with a proactive approach.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
- Experience with reporting tools and data analysis is beneficial.
Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage inventory levels across multiple warehouse locations using inventory management software.
- Perform regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks to ensure data accuracy.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize stock levels.
- Develop and implement procedures for efficient inventory tracking, receiving, and shipping processes.
- Collaborate with warehouse teams to ensure accurate put-away, picking, and packing processes.
- Generate regular inventory reports for management, highlighting key metrics, issues, and recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with inventory control policies and procedures.
- Identify opportunities to improve inventory accuracy and reduce carrying costs.
- Assist in the planning and execution of stocktakes and audits.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in inventory management, warehousing, or a related logistics role.
- Strong understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in using inventory management systems (IMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Experience with data entry and maintaining accurate records.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and learn new systems quickly.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving inventory challenges.
Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining the accuracy and integrity of inventory data within the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and other relevant platforms.
- Conducting regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits to verify stock levels and identify discrepancies.
- Investigating and resolving inventory variances, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Analyzing inventory data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize reorder points and safety stock levels.
- Collaborating with procurement and operations teams to ensure timely replenishment of stock.
- Monitoring stock movements and ensuring efficient put-away and picking processes.
- Implementing and enforcing inventory control policies and procedures.
- Identifying slow-moving or obsolete inventory and recommending appropriate actions.
- Developing and generating inventory-related reports for management, highlighting key metrics and insights.
- Utilizing data analytics to improve inventory turnover rates and reduce holding costs.
- Working with external suppliers and logistics partners to resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Recommending improvements to warehouse layout and storage methods to enhance inventory management.
- Staying updated on best practices in inventory control and supply chain management.
- Supporting the implementation of new WMS functionalities or upgrades.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory management, ideally within a warehousing or distribution environment. Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and advanced Excel skills are essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail, are required. You should possess strong organizational and time-management skills, enabling you to work effectively in a remote setting. Good communication skills are necessary for collaborating with various internal teams and external partners. Experience with data analysis tools and techniques is highly desirable. A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for an inventory professional to take on a critical role with the flexibility of remote work, contributing significantly to the efficiency of our client's operations.
Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist
Posted 18 days ago
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Inventory Control Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Inventory Management Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Inventory Control Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage inventory levels across the warehouse, ensuring accuracy through regular cycle counts and physical inventories.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate inventory records within the Warehouse Management System (WMS) or other relevant inventory software.
- Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures to prevent loss and damage.
- Track the movement of goods into and out of the warehouse, ensuring proper documentation.
- Coordinate with the receiving and shipping departments to ensure accurate recording of all inventory transactions.
- Identify slow-moving or obsolete stock and recommend appropriate actions.
- Generate regular inventory reports for management, highlighting key metrics and potential issues.
- Assist in the planning and execution of physical inventory counts.
- Optimize warehouse layout and product placement to improve inventory accessibility and flow.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements related to inventory management.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing inventory accuracy and efficiency.
- Proven experience in inventory control, warehousing, or a related logistics role.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or other inventory software.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to conduct physical counts and reconcile inventory records effectively.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Basic understanding of supply chain and logistics operations.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment is advantageous.
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, UK (Hybrid).
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Warehouse & Inventory Control Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate inventory records within the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to verify stock levels.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies promptly and effectively.
- Develop and implement procedures for efficient receiving, put-away, picking, and shipping processes.
- Optimize warehouse layout and storage methods to maximize space utilization and workflow.
- Ensure all inventory movements are accurately logged and documented.
- Monitor stock levels and report on inventory turnover and aging stock.
- Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely replenishment and dispatch of goods.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements related to inventory management and warehouse operations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in warehouse operations, with a specific focus on inventory control.
- Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with lean warehousing techniques is a plus.
Senior Inventory Management Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze inventory levels, sales data, and demand forecasts to optimize stock.
- Develop and implement inventory control policies and procedures.
- Manage safety stock, reorder points, and economic order quantities.
- Identify and manage slow-moving, obsolete, or excess inventory.
- Collaborate with merchandising, logistics, and e-commerce teams to ensure stock availability.
- Monitor inventory accuracy and implement reconciliation processes.
- Evaluate and improve inventory management systems and technologies.
- Develop and present reports on inventory performance and key metrics.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in inventory management, supply chain, or retail operations.
- Proficiency in inventory management software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and WMS.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with experience in forecasting and data analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments remotely.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and drive process improvements.
Warehouse and Inventory Control Specialist
Posted 18 days ago
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