Stock Planner

Bis Henderson; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesale distribution business is seeking a highly organised Stock Planner to manage inventory and support operations. This exciting role involves ensuring stock levels meet customer demands, as well as collaborating with departments for smooth operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain management and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain stock control or inventory management.
• Proficient in inventory management systems.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain optimal stock levels to meet operational needs.
• Place purchase orders and track deliveries with suppliers.
• Conduct regular stock checks and reconcile discrepancies.

Skills

Supply Chain Stock Control

Inventory Management

Organisational Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Inventory Management Systems

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Stock Planner to join an established wholesale distribution business. You will be responsible for inbound stock, managing and maintaining inventory levels to support efficient operations and meet customer demands. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in stock control or inventory management to contribute to a dynamic business.
Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain optimal stock levels to meet operational and customer needs
• Placing purchase orders, tracking and coordinating deliveries with suppliers
• Ensure stock is received, inspected, and stored accurately
• Track inventory movements and conduct regular stock checks
• Reconcile discrepancies and maintain accurate records using stock management systems
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth stock flow and availability

Key Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in supply chain stock control or inventory management
• Proficient in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Strong organisational, analytical, and time-management skills
• Excellent attention to detail with a proactive and solution-focused approach
• Good communication skills - both written and verbal
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Demand planning and forecasting experience is desirable
• Team player with the ability to work independently

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.