At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage inventory levels and ensure product availability while collaborating with teams across Europe.
- Company: Global organisation with a focus on supply chain excellence and teamwork.
- Benefits: 22 days holiday, enhanced pension, life assurance, private medical, and car scheme eligibility.
- Other info: Flexible work hours and opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on inventory management and supply chain efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in inventory management and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30375 - 37125 £ per year.
Inventory & Supply Chain Professional with experience in inventory management, demand forecasting, stock replenishment, and purchase order management within a global organisation.
Skilled in analysing stock levels, coordinating with international suppliers, and ensuring efficient inventory control while working collaboratively across UK and European teams.
What’s in it for you?
- Work hours: Monday to Thursday: 9am to 5:30pm, Friday 9am - 3pm
- 22 days holiday, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays
Other benefits following completion of probation
- Enhanced Pension Contribution
- Life Assurance and Income Protection
- Private Medical
- Car Scheme eligibility
Inventory Specialist Responsibilities
- Manage inventory levels to ensure product availability and agreed service level targets are achieved.
- Monitor and resolve back orders, minimising supply disruptions and improving stock availability.
- Carry out demand forecasting and inventory planning to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Place and expedite purchase orders with UK and international suppliers.
- Review stock against safety stock levels and implement replenishment plans where required.
- Monitor open purchase orders, confirming supplier acknowledgements and delivery schedules.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure compliance with operational, shipping, and customs procedures.
- Monitor supplier performance and maintain accurate supplier records and reporting
- Reconcile and approve supplier invoices using ERP systems.
- Analyse inventory data to identify trends, improve stock control, and support continuous process improvements.
- Ensure all inventory and purchasing activities are completed in line with company procedures and KPIs.
Inventory Specialist Skills and Experience
- Previous experience in an inventory, supply chain, purchasing or stock control environment.
- Good understanding of inventory management and supply chain processes.
- Experience with demand forecasting, stock planning and replenishment.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills, with excellent numerical ability.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Confident IT user with experience of Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems.
- Proactive, self-motivated and able to use initiative to resolve problems.
- A collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Inventory Specialist employer: Midas Recruitment Ltd
As one of the UK's leading asset finance specialists, we offer a dynamic work environment that fosters growth and success for our employees. With a strong emphasis on professional development, uncapped commission potential, and a supportive culture that values long-term partnerships, we empower our Asset Finance Sales Executives to thrive in their careers while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working options. Join us to be part of a team that is committed to excellence and innovation in the finance sector.
