Strategic Inventory Planner - Hybrid, IBP Insights

Medik8; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible & Hybrid working

Private Medical Insurance

Mental Health support

75% Discount

Annual Product Allowance

Annual Performance Bonus

Long Service Awards

Upskilling support

Lunch & Learns

Flexible Career opportunities

2 Volunteering days per year

Matched Charitable Giving Scheme

Job summary

Medik8 is seeking an Inventory Analyst to safeguard working capital and maintain optimal stock levels across global channels. You will partner with Operations, Quality, Finance and Commercial teams to drive the IBP process and deliver data-driven insights.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will own inventory health, quarantine processes, SLOB risk, and provisioning for at-risk stock, while maintaining KPI dashboards for leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory planning or supply chain within FMCG/manufacturing.
• Proficient in data visualization and Excel; exposure to Tableau or ERP systems.
• Ability to manage cross-functional stakeholder relationships and support process improvements.
• Understanding of reporting standards and compliance in global manufacturing or distribution contexts.

Responsibilities

• Lead Medik8 Inventory Policies across global entities using data-driven root cause analysis.
• Drive weekly Quarantine Review process to ensure clear resolution paths and faster stock status.
• Own monthly reviews for Raw Materials, Chemicals, and Packaging to identify declining velocity or expiry risks.
• Partner with Finance to ensure accurate provisioning for at-risk stock and explore recovery avenues.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain and Commercial teams to resolve stock via re-working, sampling, or promotions.
• Own inventory-related inputs for IBP and maintain high-visibility KPI dashboards for leadership.

Skills

Inventory planning

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

Tools

Tableau

Odoo ERP

Job description

Medik8 is seeking an Inventory Analyst to safeguard working capital and maintain optimal stock levels across global channels. You will partner with Operations, Quality, Finance and Commercial teams to drive the IBP process and deliver data-driven insights.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will own inventory health, quarantine processes, SLOB risk, and provisioning for at-risk stock, while maintaining KPI dashboards for leadership.