Inventory Cycle Auditor

Manpower UK Ltd; England; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer is seeking an Inventory Auditor to ensure inventory accuracy and operational efficiency. The role includes performing cycle counts, investigating stock variances, and maintaining accurate booking records within a high-volume production environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong organisational skills and a meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (automotive preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform cycle counts of all inventory items across the site.
• Investigate and determine root causes of stock variances.
• Collaborate with the BOM team to resolve bill of materials errors.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

AS400/System 21

Job description

Inventory Auditor

Shift Times: 06.00 - 14.00 - Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: 17.23
Location: Progress Way, Birmingham, B40 1AB

We are currently recruiting an Inventory Auditor on behalf of our client, a leading automotive manufacturer. This role is key to ensuring inventory accuracy and supporting operational efficiency within a high-volume production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform cycle counts of all inventory items across the site.
• Develop and maintain a cycle count tracker aligned to A/B/C stock classifications.
• Review booking sheets, report discrepancies to management, and support KPI tracking and improvement actions.
• Investigate and determine root causes of stock variances (losses and gains).
• Collaborate with the BOM team to identify and resolve bill of materials errors.
• Maintain and update manual booking records.
• Investigate negative stock levels in the system and implement corrective action plans.
• Support Goods In Clerks in accurately booking inventory using AS400/System 21.
• Assist in production booking of sequence and scrap reports.
• Generate plan adherence reports.
• Raise and process cycle count adjustment sheets.
• Execute stock adjustments through System 21.
• Validate booking transactions from the CTS2 system.
• Audit production scrap bookings within System 21.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (automotive preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
• Experience with AS400 / System 21 is highly advantageous.
• Strong administrative, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Apply now and a member of the team will be in touch!