Global Stock Control Manager

Location
Hertford
Salary
£40k per year
Posted
04 Feb 2019
Closes
04 Mar 2019
Ref
D190204M
Contact
Recruitment Team
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Global Stock Control Manager

Full-time, permanent

Hertford SG13

Salary £40k dependant on experience

Our client is a global, award winning luggage and travel goods business, which prides itself on quality, innovation and product development.  To support their continued expansion, they’re looking for a Global Stock Control Manager to work closely with the Board of Directors to deliver improved projects, cost-saving initiatives and stock control processes across the global business.

The role will include:

  • Responsibility for maximising sales with minimal stock holding
  • Working with country directors to agree stock budgets
  • Proactively manage stock with customers
  • Creating a stock forecasting model for repeat item stock and speculative stock
  • Monitoring shipping performance and produce performance reports
  • Responsibility for reporting overall stock levels and issues to the Board
  • Working closely with internal departments
  • Management responsibility for the Stock Control team – This will include hiring two direct reports, one of whom will be based in the USA.

You will need to have:

  • Solid experience in stock control and/or inventory management
  • Strong knowledge of EDI systems
  • Demonstrable problem-solving skills
  • Experience with major retailers is highly desirable
  • Experience working with various stakeholders, including company directors
  • Grade A*-C, A-level Maths or Statistics or equivalent
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills essential

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV today.

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