2,007 Inventory Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom
Remote Retail Inventory Specialist
SR1 2BG Sunderland, North East
£25000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent online retailer, is seeking a meticulous and analytical Remote Retail Inventory Specialist to join their growing team. This is a fully remote position, perfect for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a passion for optimizing stock levels. You will be responsible for managing and monitoring inventory across various product lines, ensuring accuracy, availability, and efficiency in our supply chain. This role requires a strong understanding of inventory management principles and the ability to leverage technology to maintain optimal stock levels for our online store.
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Qualifications:
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.
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Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist
NR1 1BB Norwich, Eastern
£28000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and proactive Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist to join their dynamic logistics team. This fully remote position is critical for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of inventory data across all warehousing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of inventory management principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for monitoring stock levels, conducting cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and implementing strategies to optimize inventory accuracy and reduce waste. Proficiency in inventory management software and a keen eye for detail are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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.
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Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist
B1 1DU Birmingham, West Midlands
£30000 Annually
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce company, is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist to manage and optimize inventory levels across their network of fulfillment centers. As a fully remote position, you will leverage technology and data analysis to ensure accurate inventory counts, minimize stockouts and overstock situations, and improve overall supply chain efficiency, all from your home office.
Key Responsibilities:
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.
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.
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Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist
G1 2HL Glasgow, Scotland
£28000 Annually
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Remote Warehouse Inventory Specialist to oversee and manage inventory data and processes for their extensive warehousing and distribution network. This fully remote role is crucial for maintaining accurate stock levels, optimising inventory turnover, and supporting efficient warehouse operations across multiple locations. You will be responsible for monitoring inventory levels in real-time, conducting virtual cycle counts and physical inventory audits, and analysing inventory data to identify discrepancies, stockouts, and overstock situations. Your duties will include generating regular inventory reports, forecasting demand, and recommending strategies for stock replenishment and optimisation. You will work closely with warehouse managers and procurement teams to ensure the timely and accurate flow of goods and to minimise carrying costs. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of inventory management principles, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel are essential. You must possess exceptional organisational skills and the ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet strict deadlines in a remote setting. Strong communication skills are required to collaborate effectively with various internal teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual passionate about logistics and supply chain management to contribute significantly to operational efficiency from a remote work environment.
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Inventory Control Specialist
ST1 2BE Staffordshire, West Midlands
£30000 Annually
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Posted 14 days ago
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A dynamic organization is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Control Specialist to join their logistics team. This hybrid role allows for a combination of on-site work to manage physical inventory and remote work for data analysis and reporting. You will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy of inventory records, conducting cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and implementing strategies to minimize stockouts and overstock situations. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring efficient warehouse operations and supporting the wider supply chain. This role requires a meticulous approach to data management, proficiency with inventory management software, and a solid understanding of warehousing best practices. You will work closely with the warehouse team, procurement, and sales departments to ensure optimal stock levels and efficient order fulfillment. Responsibilities include performing regular inventory audits, analyzing stock trends, identifying root causes of inventory inaccuracies, and recommending corrective actions. The successful candidate will contribute to process improvements aimed at enhancing inventory accuracy and operational efficiency within our facility in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK .
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Inventory Management Specialist
MK1 1BA Milton Keynes, South East
£40000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Are you a meticulous and data-driven professional with a flair for optimizing stock levels and ensuring seamless retail operations? Our client, a dynamic and expanding e-commerce enterprise, is actively seeking an experienced Inventory Management Specialist to join their fully remote operations team. This role is critical to maintaining the efficiency and profitability of our supply chain, ensuring that products are available when and where our customers need them, all while working from the comfort of your home. As an Inventory Management Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sophisticated inventory strategies to minimize carrying costs while preventing stockouts. Your duties will include forecasting demand, analyzing sales data, managing stock replenishment cycles, and coordinating with logistics partners. You will utilize advanced inventory management software and develop reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory turnover, fill rates, and aging stock. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of inventory control principles. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., ERP systems, advanced Excel, specialized inventory platforms) is essential. This position requires a proactive individual who can work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate effectively with internal teams and external suppliers. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains, driving efficiency, and making a tangible impact on a growing retail business, this remote opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the flexibility of a remote-first role while contributing to the success of our retail operations. We value innovation, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of inventory management. Your contributions will directly influence customer satisfaction and operational success, making this a highly rewarding career path. Join our dedicated remote team and help us revolutionize the way inventory is managed in the retail sector. This role, centered around operations supporting the Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK region, operates on a fully remote basis.
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Inventory Control Specialist
LE1 6TU Leicester, East Midlands
£28000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Inventory Control Specialist to maintain the accuracy and integrity of their warehouse stock. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient operations, minimizing stockouts, and optimizing inventory levels. You will be responsible for implementing and adhering to strict inventory control procedures.
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Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, UK (Hybrid).
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
M1 1AA Manchester, North West
£28000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Warehouse & Inventory Control Specialist to join their growing team in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory levels, optimizing warehouse layout, and ensuring efficient flow of goods within the facility. You will be responsible for implementing and managing inventory control procedures, conducting regular cycle counts, and utilizing warehouse management systems to ensure operational efficiency and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
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.
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Senior Inventory Management Specialist
CF10 1GD Cardiff, Wales
£48000 Annually
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Our client, a leading national retailer, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Inventory Management Specialist to join their fully remote operations team. This critical role focuses on optimizing stock levels, reducing waste, and ensuring product availability across all channels. You will be responsible for analyzing inventory data, forecasting demand, and implementing strategies to improve stock accuracy and turnover. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, retail operations, or inventory control, with proven experience in using advanced analytics and inventory management systems. You will work closely with merchandising, logistics, and e-commerce teams to align inventory strategies with sales forecasts and promotional activities. Key responsibilities include developing inventory policies, managing safety stock levels, identifying slow-moving or obsolete stock, and implementing corrective actions. You will also be involved in evaluating and improving inventory processes, leveraging technology to enhance efficiency, and collaborating with vendors on supply chain optimization. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the profitability and operational efficiency of a major retail brand, from the convenience of a remote work environment. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is a meticulous attention to detail. Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems is highly desirable. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drive continuous improvement is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
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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.
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Warehouse and Inventory Control Specialist
MK9 2FT Milton Keynes, South East
£42000 Annually
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a prominent national distributor, is looking for a highly organised and analytical Warehouse and Inventory Control Specialist to remotely manage and optimise their inventory systems and warehouse operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to excel in a crucial operational role from anywhere. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, implementing efficient stock management procedures, and coordinating with warehouse staff to ensure seamless operations. Your duties will include conducting regular inventory audits, analysing stock levels and turnover rates, forecasting demand, and identifying opportunities to minimise waste and reduce holding costs. You will also be tasked with improving warehouse layout and workflow for maximum efficiency and safety, and ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. The successful candidate must have a strong understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control principles. Experience with data analysis and reporting tools is essential, as is the ability to implement process improvements. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience (5+ years) in warehouse management, inventory control, or a similar role is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical for this remote role. You should be a self-disciplined individual with a strong work ethic, capable of managing your responsibilities effectively without direct supervision. Proficiency in using digital collaboration tools and maintaining clear communication channels with on-site teams is a must. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company and make a significant impact on its operational efficiency. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive remote work environment.
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