Inventory Analyst

Inventory Analyst

Full-Time 33075 - 40425 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Pod Talent Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage stock accuracy and reporting while driving operational excellence in a fast-growing food brand.
  • Company: Join a premium, rapidly expanding food brand in Central London.
  • Benefits: Strong package, vibrant team culture, and opportunities for real impact.
  • Other info: No sponsorship offered; ideal for those ready to make a difference.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and contribute to significant growth in the food industry.
  • Qualifications: Analytical skills, advanced Excel proficiency, and FMCG experience required.

The predicted salary is between 33075 - 40425 Β£ per year.

I m working with a premium, fast-growing food brand who are looking for an Inventory Analyst to join their expanding team in Central London (3 days in the office).

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate stock records across internal systems and 3PL partners, supporting inventory visibility, operational performance, and continuous improvement across the supply chain.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that s seen phenomenal growth since 2022 and has big plans to expand even further over the next year.

In this role,

You will

  • Own stock accuracy, inventory reporting, and KPI tracking, ensuring robust reporting at all times, particularly during month-end and year-end periods.
  • Food & beverage/FMCG background
  • Lead weekly and monthly stock reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and working with internal teams and 3PL partners to resolve issues.
  • Act as the subject matter expert for inventory processes and systems, identifying opportunities to improve stock accuracy, reporting, and controls.
  • Manage key inventory activities including SLOB reporting, annual stock counts, SKU master data maintenance, and inventory risk management.
  • Build strong relationships with Finance, Operations, Customer Supply, and 3PL providers to drive operational excellence and reporting accuracy.
  • Use advanced Excel and analytical skills to identify trends, solve inventory challenges, and support data-driven decision-making.

About you

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex inventory issues.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large datasets and inventory reporting.
  • Food & beverage/FMCG background
  • Experience managing inventory within a 3PL environment, with a solid understanding of warehouse operations and stock controls.
  • Excellent attention to detail and experience working to tight reporting deadlines, particularly around month-end.
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • A continuous improvement mindset, with a track record of enhancing processes and improving reporting accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

This is an opportunity not to be missed - they offer a strong package, a brilliant team culture, and the chance to make a real impact in a business that s going places.

P. s. No sponsorship offered!

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Inventory Analyst employer: Pod Talent Ltd

Pod Talent Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values expertise and innovation in the field of global trade compliance. With a hybrid working model based in London, employees benefit from a flexible environment that promotes work-life balance, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive team. The company fosters a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions are recognised, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in supply chain compliance.

Pod Talent Ltd

Contact Details:

Pod Talent Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Inventory Analyst

Inventory Management
Stock Accuracy
KPI Tracking
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Advanced Excel
Data Analysis