Posted by Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions • £50K/yr
General
Our client has a permanent vacancy for an Inventory Planner to analyse product and sales data to forecast future inventory requirements and achieve maximum stock availability within agreed open to buy constraints.
The role
Analyse sales data, identify trends and patterns in sales by category and by sku, forecast demand and manage inventory levels to support forecasts.
Work with brand managers and others to establish and review sales forecasts.
This role is suited to someone with finance experience looking to take the next step into month end/management accounts and begin to develop your skillset!
It's ideally suited to someone who is already technically proficient in Excel!
Take ownership of end to end inventory accuracy process performing both physical counts and system corrections
The ideal candidate will be already experienced in the mechanics of perpetual inventory management within a dynamic manufacturing or warehousing environment, ideally with first tier automotive experience.
Already fully conversant with SAP with an understanding of Drawings / Pack Spec / BOM's
Are you an experienced Inventory Controller who is meticulous, careful and takes pride in driving out discrepancies?
You will take ownership for all stock activity including kitting and receiving materials to/from production, scrappage, picking, packing, order placement and goods in as well as coordinating with internal and external suppliers.
Attention to detail that is second to none is required for this business that is going from strength to strength and seeing a rapidly growing order book.