Inventory Operations Lead

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global lifestyle brand is hiring an Inventory Operations Lead to oversee stock accuracy and improve processes in their Manchester office. The ideal candidate will manage inventory across multiple warehouses and be responsible for audits, data analysis, and training teams on best practices. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £55k plus a bonus and hybrid working conditions.

Benefits

Hybrid working (3 days in the office)

Life assurance

Private Medical

50% discount

Qualifications

• Experience managing inventory in a retail/wholesale environment is essential.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities are required.
• Familiarity with managing high SKU volumes and streamlining processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate inventory across warehouses and manage discrepancies.
• Lead cycle counts and audits while improving inventory workflows.
• Analyse data to generate reports and enhance cross-team collaboration.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Inventory management experience

Experience in retail/wholesale

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Power BI

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Inventory Operations Lead | Luxury Goods | Hybrid | White City | £55k

Zachary Daniels are currently supporting an amazing business with the appointment of an Inventory Specialist.

The organisation is well recognised global lifestyle brand known for high-quality, creatively designed products. We're looking for an Inventory Operations Lead to take ownership of stock accuracy, streamline processes, and work cross-functionally to keep operations running smoothly. You will be based in Head Office working closely with the 3PL warehouse, in house warehouse, sales and the finance team, reporting directly into the Head of Logistics.

What You'll Do

Inventory Operations Lead | Luxury Goods | Hybrid | White City | £55k

Zachary Daniels are currently supporting an amazing business with the appointment of an Inventory Specialist.

The organisation is well recognised global lifestyle brand known for high-quality, creatively designed products. We're looking for an Inventory Operations Lead to take ownership of stock accuracy, streamline processes, and work cross-functionally to keep operations running smoothly. You will be based in Head Office working closely with the 3PL warehouse, in house warehouse, sales and the finance team, reporting directly into the Head of Logistics.

What You'll Do

• Ensure accurate inventory across warehouses and systems

• Lead cycle counts, audits, and investigate discrepancies

• Streamline inventory workflows and improve controls

• Analyse data, generate reports, and support cross-team collaboration

• Manage intercompany stock transfers and ERP system accuracy

• Train teams on inventory best practices
  

What You'll Bring

• Inventory management experience in retail/wholesale

• ERP and Excel/Power BI skills

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Experience managing high SKU volumes and improving processes
  

What You'll Get

• Salary of up to £55k + up to 10% bonus
• Hybrid working (3 days in the office)
  
• Life assurance
  
• Private Medical
  
• 50% discount
  

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