Inventory Stock Controller / Planner

Adecco are currently recruiting for an Inventory Planner based in Harlow. This position will be working in a team of 12, vibrant, hard working individuals who all work hard to achieve company goals including ensuring that all savings are achieved in the business are recorded.

This position would suit an individual that comes from an inventory, buying, planning or merchandising background.

Job Description

*Responsible for analysing inventory levels to review demand forecasting by using statistical based tools to maintain assigned department or category levels.
*Maximise fill rates and minimise lost sales.
*Review sales trends and implement procedures and processes to support seasonal/transitional strategies.
*Drive system/process improvements in working with vendor partners on order management, vendor operations and inventory management.
*Ensuring all savings that are achieved in the business is recorded.
*Work collaboratively across all internal divisions to ensure all vendor/brand opportunities are taken.
*Work with line manager (title tbc) to prepare and present monthly category/vendor reviews.

Following skills required.

*Negotiable experience
*Ability to manage multiple work streams effectively
*Proven ability to influence and make an impact internally and externally
*Strong team – player
*Proficiency in forecasting
*Excellent MS Excel & MS Access
*Use of SAP and Oracle
*Proven track record of accountability, inventory management and replenishment processes.
*CPIM and/or CIPS would be advantageous

Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.