Inventory Manager in London

Energy Jobline ZR; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced Inventory Manager to own stock accuracy and drive improvements across our European distribution network. This London-based role requires close collaboration with 3PLs, ERP/WMS systems, and cross‑functional IT, Finance and Ecommerce teams, with about 20% travel to European locations.

The ideal candidate has 5–7+ years in inventory management, advanced Excel skills, and hands‑on leadership to optimise warehouse processes and controls.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years’ Inventory Management / Inventory Control experience.
• Strong 3PL management experience – essential.
• Advanced Excel with strong analytical capability.
• Experience working with ERP and WMS platforms.
• Comfortable being both strategic and hands‑on.
• Fashion, footwear or apparel experience would be a major advantage.

Responsibilities

• Own inventory accuracy, reporting and traceability.
• Manage and challenge external 3PL partners.
• Optimise warehouse processes, stock movements and ABC classification.
• Lead cycle counting, stock reconciliation and inventory write‑offs.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies across ERP, WMS and ecommerce systems.
• Review and improve inventory procedures and controls.
• Drive continuous improvement projects across logistics and operations.
• Partner closely with IT, Finance, Ecommerce, B2B and Operations teams.

Skills

Inventory management

3PL management

Advanced Excel

ERP

WMS

Analytical skills

Strategic & hands-on

Tools

ERP system

WMS system

Excel

Job description

Job Description

INVENTORY MANAGER | GLOBAL FASHION & LIFESTYLE BRAND

London | £55,000–£60,000 | European Travel

We’re recruiting an experienced Inventory Manager to join a fast-growing international fashion and lifestyle business at an exciting stage of its European growth.

This isn’t a role for someone who just wants to monitor stock reports.

We’re looking for a hands‑on inventory specialist who can take ownership, challenge processes, improve accuracy and work closely with 3PL partners to make sure stock is exactly where it needs to be.

The role:

• Own inventory accuracy, reporting and traceability
• Manage and challenge external 3PL partners
• Optimise warehouse processes, stock movements and ABC classification
• Lead cycle counting, stock reconciliation and inventory write‑offs
• Identify and resolve discrepancies across ERP, WMS and ecommerce systems
• Review and improve inventory procedures and controls
• Drive continuous improvement projects across logistics and operations
• Partner closely with IT, Finance, Ecommerce, B2B and Operations teams

What we’re looking for:

• 5–7+ years’ Inventory Management / Inventory Control experience
• Strong 3PL management experience – essential
• Advanced Excel with strong analytical capability
• Experience working with ERP and WMS platforms
• Comfortable being both strategic and hands‑on
• Fashion, footwear or apparel experience would be a major advantage

The role is predominantly London-based, with approximately 20% travel to distribution centres and other European locations.

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