Inventory & Returns Specialist – Resale & Recovery

Harrods; Cold Ash; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Canteen meals

Staff discount

Staff trips

Gym membership

Medical and dental cover

Exclusive giveaways

Prize schemes (£25)

Job summary

Harrods in the UK is seeking an Inventory Associate to join our Resale & Product Recovery team at the Thatcham Distribution Centre. You will handle returned, damaged and excess stock and prepare items for third-party resale with accuracy and care, ensuring high standards of stock integrity.

You will work closely with internal teams to maintain system accuracy, support efficient workflows, and contribute to sustainability initiatives across the department, while staying organised in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Organised, proactive and detail-focused.
• Good numerical, literacy and communication skills.
• Confidence using computer systems and willingness to learn new platforms.
• Flexibility to work varying hours in line with operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Receive, assess and process returned, damaged and excess items for resale.
• Maintain accurate system updates paired with precise physical stock handling.
• Label, prepare and repackage products to maximise recovery value.
• Collaborate across the Distribution Centre to support timely stock processing.
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in Product Recovery and sustainability-led initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical literacy

Communication skills

Computer systems proficiency

Flexibility in hours

Tools

SAP

Job description

Harrods in the UK is seeking an Inventory Associate to join our Resale & Product Recovery team at the Thatcham Distribution Centre. You will handle returned, damaged and excess stock and prepare items for third-party resale with accuracy and care, ensuring high standards of stock integrity.

You will work closely with internal teams to maintain system accuracy, support efficient workflows, and contribute to sustainability initiatives across the department, while staying organised in a fast-paced