Job Title: Inventory Analyst
Location: Huntingdon
Salary: £18,000 per annum
Job type: Permanent, Full time
Reporting to: Inventory Manager
They’re a UK-based company with subsidiary operations in the USA, France, Germany and China. The Company supplies materials which are used for research, development and specialised manufacturing applications.
The Inventory Analyst is responsible for developing and maintaining systems and processes to effectively manage Inventory.
Key Responsibilities:
- Effective analysis of inventory data
- Interpretation of inventory data and actioning of associated physical stock issues
- Continued analysis of inventory to drive effective decision making to maintain optimum levels of inventory
- Help to deliver a robust cycle counting process, delivering in line with customer experience metrics and financial audit requirements
- Deliver effective reporting (to include stock value, stock accuracy, waste/write-offs, identification of runners and repeaters etc.) and recommend courses of action
- Help to deliver strong inventory controls to assist in the efficient movement and management of slow and non-moving items
- Taking responsibility and ownership in problem investigation and resolution.
- Physical stock management and accurately maintaining reconciliation with inventory systems
- Proactively looking for process improvements with a methodical and consistent approach.
- Liaise with internal customers as and when required in a timely way to manage any issues.
- Support to the Inventory, Operations, and Special Projects Teams
- Any other responsibilities for the necessary fulfilment of the role
The Candidate:
Essentials
- Commercial awareness and analytical skills
- Numerical and problem solving skills
- Accuracy and high attention to detail
- Passion for providing service excellence and drive to achieve results
- IT skills – Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills
- Flexibility and a positive attitude towards opportunity
- A mindset that puts the customer at the centre of everything they do
- An ability to work independently and as a team
Preferred
- Previous experience working in a dynamic Purchasing / Inventory / Sales Team
- A technical knowledge gained from a similar engineering / material supply business
- Supply Chain qualification would be an advantage
Prospects:
The prospects for the candidate will depend entirely upon the success of the individual. If successful, the person appointed to this position will play a pivotal role in shaping the Company’s commercial performance and the development of the Company customer experience.
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Candidates with experience of; Stock Controller, Inventory Controller, Stock Operations, Stock Transactions, Inventory Assistant, Warehouse Co-ordinator, Goods Inwards Warehouse Operative, Process Operative, Processing Assistant, Supply Chain Officer, Supply Chain Assistant, Processing Coordinator, Line Operative, Senior Stock Controller, Production Operative, Servicing Operative may also be considered for this role.
