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Inventory Co-ordinator

Employer
The Advocate Group
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
7 Apr 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Operations, Packaging, Supply Chain
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Inventory Co-ordinator  

Location: London/West London
Sector / Industry: FMCG

Are you passionate about working for a leader within the FMCG industry? Do you want to be part of a developing supply chain department and progress your career with an exciting brand that is experiencing rapid YOY growth?

The Inventory Co-ordinator will work alongside the Inventory Manager to process, input and maintain control of all inventory activity at all plants and warehouses.

The Role:

  • Manage third party Co-Packaging plants, driving standards of Inventory control through process adherence
  • Create a unified, beneficial working relationship with all responsible plants
  • Ensuring diverse and differing cultures in business work consistently within standards and expectation
  • Accurately process detailed inventory reports and transactions in SAP to drive inventory accuracy and financial reporting
  • Manage all financial aspects of respective plants inventory including: control all facets of inventory reconciliations and consequential postings, liaising with financial departments
  • Manage and recapture financial values relating to inventory losses
  • Review and negotiate all financial losses to turnaround within expected deadlines
  • Complete invoice turnaround within expected deadlines 
  • Review detailed production yield wastage Quarterly
  • Ensure a timely turnaround of all productions, receipts and sales
  • Working in synergy within the operations team to resolve inventory issues and deliver business objectives.
  • Performing financial Month End / Quarter End / Year End stock book reconciliation

The Candidate:

  • Experienced in a similar position with between 1-3 years’ experience in Inventory Management, or a graduate that has studied a similar discipline
  • Good knowledge of MS office, Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Methodical and being able to demonstrate attention to detail is an absolute must!
  • Comfortable working alongside and communicating at all level of decision makers.
  • Must demonstrate analytical thinking skills
  • Must demonstrate an ability to work in a growing, dynamic and non-corporate environment, driven by fast informed decision making, processes and systems.
  • A grafter who will do what it takes to drive and deliver success for the business.
  • Inventory/stock control experience
  • Supply Chain, Logistics or Warehousing experience or Inventory/Stock Control experience would be desirable
  • SAP experience would be advantageous

To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to Rebecca Ward at The Advocate group directly or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below.

At The Advocate Group, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with new General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store and handle your data – These can be viewed on our website via our privacy policy. Please note The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency & business.

Company

When it comes to finding the right fit for your professional needs, a unique approach gets results. That’s why the Advocate Group provides a bespoke service for every requirement.

We use discerning Search & Selection techniques, normally associated with executive roles, to all permanent and interim key hires and candidates.

We’re the business partner that elevates your workforce and career. Our clients see us as an integral part of their company, with over 90% coming back with repeat business.

 

OUR SECTOR SPECIALISMS

We have extensive experience, gained nationally and globally. Our network of contacts and research executives keep us informed about the challenges facing your industry.

To supplement the expert insights you share with us, our consultants are skilled in shaping recruitment strategies right for you.

We specialise in:

  • FMCG
  • Consumer Durables
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Distribution
  • Retail
  • Business Services
  • Financial Services
  • Technology

 

Company info
Telephone
0161 639 0080 / 020 7871 8000
Location
The Advocate Group
1 St Peter's Square
Manchester,
M2 3DE
GB

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