Inventory Manager

Job Description

About the Company

The Inventory Manager will be working within a high volume distribution centre for a well known FMCG brand

About the Role

The Inventory Manager will be responsible for managing stock processes as well as locations across the distribution centre. You’ll directly manage a team of Stock Control Administrators and Warehouse Operatives to ensure accurate and reliable inventory reporting

Responsibilities

• Keep stock levels accurate and ready to meet fast-moving demand.
• Use forecasting tools and sales data to predict needs and avoid shortages or overstock.
• Work closely with suppliers, warehouse, and sales teams to keep products moving smoothly.
• Monitor stock trends, highlight risks, and recommend solutions.
• Run regular checks and audits to ensure everything matches up.
• Share clear, data-driven reports to support smarter business decisions.
• Champion best practices in inventory control to keep things efficient and cost-effective

Qualifications

• Possess excellent IT & WMS skills with experience on SAP being advantageous
• Demonstrable examples of inventory best practices within a warehousing environment
• Be comfortable providing detailed analysis and reporting
• Previous experience of managing people teams is essential