Stock Planner

Manpower Careers; Tamworth; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Stock Planner for a 6-month FTC in Tamworth. This hybrid role requires at least 2 years of experience in inventory planning, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in ERP systems. You will manage stock levels and collaborate with supply chain teams to enhance customer satisfaction while ensuring inventory health for a personalized gifting brand.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in stock or inventory planning.
• Familiarity with replenishment and distribution strategies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage demand forecasting and stock levels.
• Work closely with supply chain teams to optimize stock.
• Maintain inventory health and minimize waste.

Skills

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel skills

Stakeholder communication

Working with large datasets

Tools

ERP systems

Demand planning systems

Job description

Stock Planner

Location: Tamworth

Term: 6-month FTC (Hybrid - 2 days per week on-site)

About the Role

Are you a data-driven, organised, and resourceful planning professional? Our client is seeking a Stock Planner for the peak seasons to ensure the availability of their products through robust demand forecasting, stock level management, and smooth inventory flow. This role places you at the heart of their Tamworth Fulfilment Centre, working closely with supply chain teams to optimise stock and support customer satisfaction. You will play a key part in maintaining inventory health, minimising waste, and driving continuous improvements in stock planning for a leading personalised gifting brand.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience

• At least 2 years of experience in stock or inventory planning, range planning, or merchandising within retail or e-commerce environments is preferred.
• Familiarity with replenishment and distribution strategies, especially for seasonal and promotional cycles, is desirable.
• Confident working with large datasets and planning systems, with a track record of clear communication and stakeholder collaboration.

Skills

Strong analytical approach, with advanced Excel skills and proficiency in ERP or demand planning systems...