The Company:
An exciting opportunity for a Stock Controller to join a fast-moving stock/merchandising team for a leading manufacturing company.
We are looking for someone with experience in trend and forecast analysis within a retail or wholesale environment. Ability to interpret information & make decisions to maximise sales and stock efficiency.
Hybrid working 2 - 3 days in the office a week.
23 days holiday - rising to 25 over 2 years
Free car parking
Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Responsibilities
- Forward Planning Stocks for all customers
- Analysis weekly/monthly/yearly sales to identify trends.
- Working with Key Account Execs/Managers to ensure their customer forecast/requirements are met.
- Distributing stocks efficiently between forecast channels to ensure all customers' requirements are met.
- Keeping forecast channels on internal system accurate and up to date.
- Checking and reviewing lines which have flagged as exceeding forecast quantities analysing and decision making to release stock to fulfil or not.
- Work with internal departments to co-ordinate stock orders for promotions.
- Monitor and report on under performance and or clearance.
- Raising Factory orders and collaborating with them to manage minimums/dyed fabric/Greige.
- Consulting with overseas factories to ensure purchase orders are manufactured within agreed lead-time.
- Maintaining accurate lead times and minimums from factories.
- Working closely with the shipping department & warehouse to optimise container fills and deliveries into the warehouse
- Working closely with the warehouse to optimise correct stock in the correct location.
- New Lines - Using current/historical sales data/ratios to plan buys for new product ranges.
- Keeping track of forward sales orders, planning rebuys based on forward sales orders.
- Working closely with Product team to review the weekly Critical Path to ensure new season launch dates are met.
- Reports- Month End Sales reports.
- Issue Weekly Delivery schedule to the team, fully updated with most recent status.
- Issue Out of stock lines to the team, fully updated with most recent status
- Highlight slow moving or aged stock.
- On demand reports - as and when Managers/Directors require.
- Month End Commercial Meeting- Meeting with senior management to review sku/design performance, reviewing/analysing stock turn, identifying Over stock/Under stock, Good sellers/ Bad seller
Essential Skills:
- Advance Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP/Pivot Ta ls in the organisation
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Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.
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