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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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