Warehouse Inventory Operative

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87Job Description:Warehouse Inventory Operative 

Location: Lutterworth (new site)
 
Salary: circa £23,899 to £24,680 per annum DOE
 
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm 37.5 hours per week
 
Introduction
 
Our client is a long-established company based in Fareham Reach, Gosport, in Hampshire, providing logistics services since 1978. They operate from state-of-the-art warehouses and are recognised as one of the UK’s foremost solution providers for both specialist logistics services and supply chain management. They provide exceptional service to their customers and the majority of our new business they onboard is through recommendation or internal growth with companies.
 
The key to our client’s success is their people. With an average length of service of 9 years. They provide industry-leading training and career development, empowering their team to drive innovation and further the goals of the organisation. Working with our client provides a secure, positive employment experience with ongoing opportunities to shine.
 
Are you an experienced Warehouse Inventory Operative looking for a new opportunity?
 
If you’re someone who thrives on challenge, excels at multitasking, and is committed to delivering excellence, we want to speak to you!
 
Key Responsibilities
 

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels.
• Ensure that cycle counts are planned and completed as per customer requirements.
• Work with operations to ensure regular physical and cycle counts are completed, to maintain inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies.
• Analyse inventory data and implement corrections and corrective actions as required.
• Implement and improve auditing processes to identify and resolve inventory issues or discrepancies.
• Maintain proper documentation of inventory transactions, including receipts, transfers, and adjustments.
• Collaborate with clients and suppliers to track orders, resolve delivery issues, and ensure accurate inventory levels.
• Generate inventory reports and provide analysis on stock levels, turnover, and potential risks or opportunities.
• Identify inefficiencies in inventory control processes and implement improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Work closely with other operations, customer services and purchasing to ensure accurate and seamless inventory management.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies.

 
Essential Skills

• Language Skills: Fluent English in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing. Ability to analyse documents and write reports. Strong presentation and communication skills
• Mathematical Skills: Proficiency in basic math operations and computing rates, ratios, and percentages
• Reasoning Ability: Problem-solving skills for administrative tasks and interpreting instructions in various formats

• Minimum of 2 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficiency in using SAP and MS Office for data analysis and reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure accurate inventory records and identify discrepancies.
• Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions to optimise inventory control processes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Effective problem-solving skills to identify and resolve inventory-related issues.
• Strong organisational and time management skills to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

 
Benefits

• Enhanced annual leave entitlement: starting at 30 days (including public holidays), increasing up to 33 days with long service
• Long service reward
• Health cash plan (medicash)
• Death in Service
• Career development opportunities
• Access to a well-established Employee Assistance Programme provider

 
 
If you feel you have the relevant experience, they we’d love to hear from you, apply today!Location: East Midlands, Lutterworth