Inventory and Distribution Centre Manager

Owen Daniels; Hucknall; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Inventory and Distribution Centre Manager for a permanent position in Sutton-in-Ashfield, UK. You will be responsible for overseeing inventory management processes in a fast-paced FMCG or manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include managing stock control, customer orders, and leading teams to optimize performance. Competitive salary up to £42,000 per annum along with benefits, including 25 days holiday and a pension scheme, provided.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Pension contribution of 6.5%

Life insurance x4 salary

Health cash plan

Company bonus

Qualifications

• Proven inventory management experience in FMCG or manufacturing.
• Understanding of operational performance management, including budgeting and KPI tracking.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inventory management through audits and stock control.
• Manage inbound/outbound flows and customer order processing.
• Lead and develop distribution and inventory teams.

Skills

Strong inventory management experience

Experience in fast-paced FMCG or manufacturing

ERP or WMS experience

Job description

Inventory and Distribution Centre Manager

Permanent

Salary up to £42,000 per annum dependent on experience

Monday to Friday 40 hours per week

Sutton-in-Ashfield

Job Description

Do you have strong inventory management experience within a fast-paced FMCG or manufacturing environment? We are looking for an Inventory and Distribution Centre Manager to oversee the entire process of planning, coordinating and monitoring the storage and internal distribution of goods.

Oversee end-to-end inventory management through audits, cycle counts, stock control and optimising facility storage and layout.

Manage inbound / outbound flows, customer order processing and resource planning.

Lead, develop, and support distribution and inventory teams, including training and performance management.

Manage strategic and operational performance, including budgeting, cost control and KPI tracking, data reporting.

Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications

• Strong inventory management experience
• Experience working in a fast-paced FMCG or manufacturing environment
• ERP or WMS experience

Company Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Pension contribution of 6.5%
• Life insurance x4 salary
• Health cash plan
• Company bonus

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