Inventory Controller

INVENTORY CONTROLLER - BIRMINGHAM/REMOTE WORKING

FIXED 12 MONTH CONTRACT 

MONDAY - FRIDAY : 08.30 - 17.30

£25 000 PER ANNUM

People Solutions are looking for an Inventory Controller for our Client in Birmingham.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days annual leave + birthday + bank holidays
• Additional days leave for your birthday
• Flexible Working
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Huge Staff Discount on products
• Length of Service Awards
• Study Support Programme
• Subsidised on site Nuffield Gym
• Free on-site parking
• 24/7 access to our Silver award winning well-being assistance program.

Day to Day Duties

• Run inventory report checks between the ERP and WMS systems to ensure the stock levels are accurate at both ends.
• Provide basic analysis to support the maintenance of Optimal Inventory levels i.e ABC and turns analysis.
• Provide regular and ad hoc reporting as required.
• Work with Product Managers and Sales teams on the timely consumption of Slow, Aged and Obsolete stock.
• Execute stock counts and audits.
• Support consolidation and stock allocations.
• Carry out inventory reconciliation across all physical warehouse locations.
• Analyse root causes of inventory issues and provide resolutions.
• Ensure compliance with the in-force cycle and end of year stock count policies across our warehouse estate.
• Investigate all inventory discrepancies and enter all adjustments into the ERP system and complete all records.
• Review, investigate and process all physical integrated inventory adjustments in the the current control policy.
• Report on inventory KPI’s such as slow moving/dead stock, shrinkage, and damages for each physical warehouse location.
• Support the procurement and purchasing team by transferring inventory as required between physical warehouse locations.
• Work closely with supply planning to plan any manual repack/ rework jobs with the warehouse team.
• Monitor the ERP alert inbox throughout the day.
• Investigate and resolve any errors received from the ERP alert system related to inventory.
• Other duties as required.

Essential Skills

• Experience within an FMCG operations environment.
• Clear and practical understanding of the Supply Chain end to end.
• Experience of using a Tier 1 or 2 ERP system. (Microsoft Dynamics a plus).
• Good understanding of process flows and inventory management.
• Data analysis: collating, analysing and reporting results and trends.
• Analytical and methodical approach with an attention to detail.
• Pro-active problem solver.

What training is provided?

Full training provided.

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