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Stock Manager

Strive Supply Chain
Posted a day ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 3EF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Strive is a UK-wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter seeking a Stock Manager for a leading FMCG Distributor in Bedfordshire.
  • The role offers a salary of approximately £40,000 plus excellent benefits and requires experience in managing Stock & Inventory in an FMCG warehousing environment.
  • Key responsibilities include leading operations in Stock, PI, and Goods In departments while ensuring compliance with financial targets and service excellence.
  • The ideal candidate should possess effective planning, communication, and people leadership skills, along with a proven track record in change management.
  • This position presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their career in stock management.

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations.

Stock Manager

C£40k + Excellent Benefits

Bedfordshire

Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Stock & Inventory professional as they look to recruit a Stock Manager at their site in Bedford.

Reporting into the General Manager, you will be expected to lead the operations of the Stock, PI and Goods In departments in line with finance targets and legal compliance, whilst achieving service excellence to internal and external customers, delivered through effective engaging and motivational leadership.

Key Accountabilities as Stock Manager:

  • Manage all aspects of the count PI cycles.
  • Monitor all date sensitive stock daily, detailing appropriate information accurately on relevant central replenishment at risk databases, escalating to operational management in timely manner.
  • Conduct quality investigations to ensure all Customer credits correctly identify root causes and distribute findings to relevant departments.
  • Monitor daily stock loss reports in line with daily budgeted stock loss, to identify and highlight positive / minus stock adjustments and work collaboratively with wider teams to reduce damage and ensuring cost and customer availability KPI’s are met.
  • Lead a team and create an engaging environment encouraging direct reports to drive performance through a balanced approach of recognition and managing performance against agreed KPI’s.

The Ideal Person for the Stock Manager role:

  • Experience of a managing Stock & Inventory in a FMCG Warehousing environment
  • Effective planning and communication skills
  • Excellent People Leadership skills
  • Evidence of effective people management and leadership
  • Ability to think strategically in order to make improvements to the service offering, with a superb track record in Change management
  • Sound communication skills

This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application.

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