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Inventory Specialist

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 33,000 - 34,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: B78, Dordon, Warwickshire

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Inventory & Supply Chain Professional with experience in inventory management, demand forecasting, stock replenishment, and purchase order management within a global organisation. Skilled in analysing stock levels, coordinating with international suppliers, and ensuring efficient inventory control while working collaboratively across UK and European teams.

What’s in it for you?

  * Work hours: Monday to Thursday: 9am to 5:30pm, Friday 9am - 3pm

  * 22 days holiday, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays

Other benefits following completion of probation:

  * Enhanced Pension Contribution

  * Life Assurance and Income Protection

  * Private Medical

  * Car Scheme eligibility

Inventory Specialist Responsibilities:

  * Manage inventory levels to ensure product availability and agreed service level targets are achieved.

  * Monitor and resolve back orders, minimising supply disruptions and improving stock availability.

  * Carry out demand forecasting and inventory planning to maintain optimal stock levels.

  * Place and expedite purchase orders with UK and international suppliers.

  * Review stock against safety stock levels and implement replenishment plans where required.

  * Monitor open purchase orders, confirming supplier acknowledgements and delivery schedules.

  * Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

  * Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure compliance with operational, shipping, and customs procedures.

  * Monitor supplier performance and maintain accurate supplier records and reporting

  * Reconcile and approve supplier invoices using ERP systems.

  * Analyse inventory data to identify trends, improve stock control, and support continuous process improvements.

  * Ensure all inventory and purchasing activities are completed in line with company procedures and KPIs.

Inventory Specialist Skills and Experience:

  * Previous experience in an inventory, supply chain, purchasing or stock control environment.

  * Good understanding of inventory management and supply chain processes.

  * Experience with demand forecasting, stock planning and replenishment.

  * Strong Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills, with excellent numerical ability.

  * High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

  * Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

  * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

  * Confident IT user with experience of Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems.

  * Proactive, self-motivated and able to use initiative to resolve problems.

  * A collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

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