STOCK CONTROL MANAGER

MONDAY - FRIDAY: 09.00 - 17.00

£40,000 - £45,000 PER ANNUM

People Solutions have a superb opportunity for an experienced Stock Controller to join our client based on Edinburgh who, due to growth are seeking a Stock Control Manager to join their vibrant team.

This is a permanent opportunity offering a salary up to £45,000, with additional benefits.

Benefits

• Employee discounts on our wide range of products
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment
• Gain valuable experience in stock management within the retail sector
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability

Day to Day Duties

• We are seeking an experienced individual to support stock management activities across retail stores and warehouse
• The ideal candidate shall set up procedures to review and develop current processes and systems
• Conducting regular stock takes, working closely with store teams to ensure full understanding of systems operation and accurate inventory counts
• Assisting in identifying and resolving stock-related discrepancies
• Scheduling the stocktakes for all entities and associated shops / warehouses on a six-monthly rolling basis in line with year-end audit requirements where appropriate
• Liaising with Area and Store Managers to plan appropriate staffing levels to assist with stock takes and provide necessary training
• Overseeing and participating in physical stocktakes, analysing results, addressing variances and updating stock system as appropriate
• Reporting any concerning findings to Head of Finance and other stakeholders as necessary
• Ongoing review of internal process and data from cradle to grave
• Working with stakeholders to develop more effective processes
• Investigating any discrepancies and neutralising the cause(s) as appropriate
• Ongoing training of staff to ensure systems and processes are being used employed properly

Essential Skills

• In depth knowledge of multi-site stock management software such as Fashion Master
• Familiarity with retail stock-taking devices
• Full understanding of product cycle including process, controls and associated documentation requirements
• Considerable experience in using all mainstream Microsoft products but particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Desirable Experience

• Large multi-site retail: two years preferred
• Stocktaking: two years preferred

Training

• Full training provided

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