POSITION SUMMARY

Analyse inventory levels of warehouses, decide on item forecasts, plan future merchandise needs from sales forecasts and coordinate the stages of freight transportation.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• A level or Degree
• 1 to 2 years of experience in a purchasing or replenishment department is a desirable
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Excel software
• Experience in inventory analysis is desirable
• Practical experience with landed cost, customs taxes and the receipt of goods, is desirable
• Detailed and highly organised
• High level of proficiency in both written and spoken English
  Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 17:00pm
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £29,500.00-£31,000.00 per year
  Work Location: In person
  Reference ID: IA20230

• Analyse inventory levels weekly and replenish according to forecasts, to eliminate out of stocks
• Chase factories for relevant shipments documents; invoices, packing lists, EUDR compliancy documents, etc.
• Check incoming stocks and undertake regular & random stock check to make sure items are to the spec
• Identify slow-moving products and inform sales team to help push sales
• Compile inventory reports using EPR system and maintain relevant spreadsheets
• Identify discrepancies in inventory and inform relevant teams
• Arrange and monitor overseas and local shipments avoiding any delays
• Develop and manage good business relationships with factories, forwarders, and all parts of the business.
• Compile information regarding transportation costs, vendor price changes, etc.
• Setup items on the system, and prepare and maintain specification sheets
• Check product artworks; case markings, retail pack artworks, etc. prepared by the marketing department and get final versions approved.