Inventory Control & Logistics Specialist

Sammons Recruitment Ltd; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sammons Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Stock Administrator to join a retail logistics team in Aldershot. You will oversee inventory, coordinate stock movements, and support category management strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and smooth warehouse operations.

The role requires strong data entry, ERP/WMS experience, and a proactive approach to process improvement, working with cross-functional teams to align stocking with sales objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong data entry and accuracy skills.
• Root cause analysis to resolve stock discrepancies efficiently.
• Experience with category management principles and merchandising strategies.
• Knowledge of shipping & receiving procedures.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in inventory control processes.
• Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration across retail management teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory levels through accurate stock tracking using ERP systems.
• Coordinate shipping and receiving activities, including heavy lifting operations, materials handling, and logistics planning to optimize warehouse throughput.
• Conduct root cause analysis on stock discrepancies or supply chain issues to identify underlying problems and implement corrective actions.
• Lead process improvement initiatives to streamline inventory workflows, reduce waste, and enhance warehouse operations.
• Maintain accurate records of stock movements, cycle counts, and audit reports to ensure compliance with company policies.
• Collaborate closely with management teams to align stocking strategies with sales objectives.

Job description

Sammons Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Stock Administrator to join a retail logistics team in Aldershot. You will oversee inventory, coordinate stock movements, and support category management strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and smooth warehouse operations.

The role requires strong data entry, ERP/WMS experience, and a proactive approach to process improvement, working with cross-functional teams to align stocking with sales objectives.