Stock Planner
Worthing
Ut £45,000
A Stock/ Inventory and Demand Planner is required for Hunters’ client, a global and luxury produce retailer/stockist. Key responsibilities will include forecasting, planning, analysing demand and trends, ensuring correct stock, optimising stock levels and identifying low selling products, utilising ERP and Excel.
Perm – FT, Monday to Friday
Stock Planner – job
- Utilising historical data to accurately predict product demand.
- Develop and implement inventory strategies to optimise stock levels, minimise shortages, and reduce excess inventory.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including logistics and sales, to align supply chain processes and ensure timely product availability.
- Monitor inventory levels and analyse inventory performance metrics to identify trends and make data-driven recommendations for improvements.
- Communicate regularly with a global supplier base to negotiate terms, manage lead times, and maintain strong vendor relationships
Stock Planner – person
- Experience in a similar inventory/stocking planning role
- Experience liaising with offshore suppliers
- Excel skills
- Experience using an ERP
- Highly analytical mindset with excellent numerical, data visualisation and reporting skills
- Commercial and retail awareness
Stock Planner – benefits
- Enhanced contributions to company pension scheme
- Private BUPA medical healthcare
- BUPA cash plan
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays that increases with service
- 10 days paid sick leave (applicable after 2 years’ service)
- Performance related bonus scheme
- Career progression with a growth mode company
