Inventory Analyst - Field Based

Adecco; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking an Inventory Analyst based in Birmingham to oversee inventory processes, manage stock levels, and ensure data accuracy. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain analysis, strong Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities. This fixed-term role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to vital healthcare services. Join us in making a difference in managing healthcare materials effectively and efficiently!

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain or inventory analysis is essential.
• Advanced skills in Excel and MS Office are required.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability is a must.
• Excellent communication skills in English are needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire inventory process from ordering to tracking.
• Manage stock levels, expiries, and conduct cycle counts.
• Coordinate returns with suppliers while managing expectations.
• Run and analyse reports on stock levels and performance.
• Contribute to process enhancements and efficiency.

Skills

Experience in supply chain or inventory analysis

Advanced Excel and MS Office skills

Strong numerical and analytical ability

Excellent communication skills in English

Education

Degree-level education or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Inventory Analyst

Location: Birmingham - Field Based

Contract Type: Temporary (Fixed term - 12 Months)

Pay Rate: 35,520 P/A

Hours: Monday to Friday - Full Time

What You’ll Do:

Inventory & System Management

• Oversee the entire inventory process from ordering to consumption tracking.
• Ensure accurate and timely data entry for master and inventory data.
• Validate procedures and collaborate with stakeholders to address discrepancies.

Stock Control & Risk Management

• Manage stock levels, expiries, and obsolescence.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and report on stock variances.

Returns & Supplier Coordination

• Coordinate returns with suppliers while managing hospital expectations.
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure commitments are met.

Reporting & Analysis

• Run and analyse reports on stock levels and performance.
• Identify trends and propose data-driven improvements.

Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to process enhancements and elevate user experiences.
• Share best practices across teams for better efficiency.

Product & Equipment Support

• Assist with new product introductions and log any equipment issues.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Foster strong relationships with hospital staff and internal teams.
• Aid the Service Delivery Manager in fulfilling contract obligations.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential Skills

• Experience in supply chain or inventory analysis.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office skills.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in a hospital, OR, or Cath Lab setting.
• Familiarity with healthcare standards.
• Degree-level education or equivalent.

Why Join Us?

By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing materials management within a healthcare environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vital service! If you are detail-oriented, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Ready to Make a Difference?

Don't wait! Apply today and take the next step in your career! We can't wait to meet you!

Inclusive Recruitment Process

Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know, and we will be happy to support you.

Note: This role involves travel between hospitals in Birmingham. Vaccinations (COVID-19, Seasonal Influenza, Hepatitis B) are recommended as precautionary measures, although not essential.

Join us and help shape the future of healthcare! Your journey towards making a significant impact starts here!

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