inventory manager Leicester, England
Job description
Logistics done differently.
Are you an Inventory or Stock Manager looking for your next step? Do you like the idea of playing a vital part for one of the biggest logistics companies in the UK? Do you want to work for a company that will give you genuine opportunities to develop and progress?
We’re looking for a full-time Inventory Manager to join us on our shared user site in Leicester. You’ll work Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 17:00pm ensuring the general operational efficiency of our inventory function.
Pay, benefits and more:
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £38,000 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.
What you’ll do on a typical day:
Support delivery of Operational, Contracted KPI's- Support the production of daily, weekly and monthly performance reports
- Review and maintain site Business Continuity Plans
- SOP, SSOW and RA reviews and maintenance, in conjunction with the operations teams
- Ensure all colleagues are trained, with the right skill sets for their role, in line with the customers activity requirements with an added focus on their wellbeing at all times
- Manage the resource levels within the stock control team, recruiting where required as well as engaging with temporary labour suppliers, managing forecasts, budgets and key efficiency metrics at all times.
What you need to succeed at XPO:
Previous experience in an inventory management role in a fast-paced, large warehouse operation- A solid knowledge of stock processes and procedures
- The ability to identify improvements and use key performance indicators to improve performance and efficiency
- Confidence in the use of IT, especially warehouse management systems such as DLx and Microsoft Office packages
XPO is a leading provider of world-class solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here.
