At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and manage stock levels to ensure product availability and maximise sales.
- Company: Exciting Staffordshire-based business with a focus on operational excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on inventory management.
- Qualifications: Experience in inventory planning and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
SF Partners are supporting a brilliant Staffordshire based business in recruiting a Stock and Inventory Planner.
Working pattern: full time hybrid
Salary: up to 35,000
This role is responsible for ensuring products are available when needed by maintaining optimal inventory levels and placing and managing supplier orders to support operational continuity and maximise sales.
- Plan, schedule and monitor stock requirements to ensure product availability and fulfil customer demand.
- Analyse sales trends, forecasts and inventory data using internal reporting to determine future stock requirements.
- Maintain inventory within agreed stock targets, balancing product availability with cost efficiency.
- Monitor stock performance, identifying slow-moving, excess and obsolete inventory, and recommend appropriate actions.
- Maintain accurate inventory records, planning data and reporting systems.
- Manage reorder points, safety stock levels and inventory planning parameters to optimise replenishment.
- Raise purchase orders and coordinate deliveries with both UK and international suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance, tracking orders and proactively managing potential delays or shortages.
- Build effective relationships with category managers, warehouse teams, finance and suppliers to ensure stock availability.
- Produce regular inventory, purchasing and planning reports, highlighting key trends and risks.
Inventory Planner employer: SF Partners
SF Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while being part of a high-performing team dedicated to driving success. The company values operational excellence and provides a competitive salary, making it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
