Inventory optimisation & planning occupations Work, Jobs in South Ockendon, Ess (with Salaries)

Inventory Specialist
Selfridges —London
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills
4h
Zara Operations Store Specialist
INDITEX —London
- Full-time
- Sales
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Merchandising Admin Assistant
Heal's —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Merchandising
- Administrative experience
- Work from home
4h
Merchandiser
DCK Group —Billericay
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
8d
Cellar Person
The Lanesborough —London
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Heavy lifting
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
14h
Store Controller
Creatside Limited —Gravesend
- From £15,000 a year
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
Quick apply
13d
Materials Co-ordinator
Qualis Property Solutions —Loughton
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
Operations Projects & Data Coordinator
Aman Group Sarl —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
Merchandise Planner
QVC —West London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Merchandising
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Stock Controller
Natoora Ltd —London
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Bakery
- Employee discount
Quick apply
22h
Buyer
Ralph Lauren —London
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Merchandising
4d
Product Planner
Michael Kors —London
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
- Employee assistance programme
Stock Planning Lead
Bloom & Wild —London
- Full-time
- Google Suite
- Leadership
- Work from home
- Employee discount
Inventory Assisant H/F
Arlettie —London
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Commercial Planning Intern, On-Trade
Moët Hennessy —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
7d
Senior Merchandiser
UOE —London
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Merchandising
- Analysis skills
Global Product Assistant
FitFlop —London
- £28,860 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Merchandising
- Flexible schedule
9d
Inventory Planner (FTC 18 months), Speed Programs
Amazon EU SARL (UK Branch) - D67 —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer Science
- Engineering
Anthropologie Assistant Planner
Anthropologie —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- In-person
- Leadership
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
13h
Pricing Controller
Bestway Group —London
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
Quick apply

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Inventory Specialist

Selfridges -
London

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Job details

Permanent
4 hours ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Introduction

Role Purpose

The Inventory Specialist plays a critical role in protecting business profitability by measuring, monitoring, detecting, preventing, and investigating company losses. You will ensure all inventory related policies and procedures are followed, stock audits are executed effectively, and the business clearly understands the results and actions required. This role covers all store based inventory activities, including stock auditing, process error investigation, inventory queries to maintain an accurate and efficient stock file.

Key Responsibilities

Audit Execution & Control

Ensure all stock audits are performed, controlled, and completed effectively across both barcode counting and RFID scanning models.
Plan, organise and supervise store stock audits. This includes conducting pre‑audit meetings with Retail Operations to ensure counts are executed accurately.
Investigate quantity and value discrepancies identified during audits, completing full variance investigations and ensuring thresholds are met.
Conduct follow-up audits to confirm corrective actions have been implemented and sustained.

Inventory Analysis & Reporting

Analyse physical stockholding against expected quantities within inventory management system.
Produce clear, concise documentation to support audit procedures, findings, and recommendations.
Communicate accurate and timely information to the business, including audit results, weekly adjustments, refund reports, and dump sales.

Stock File Integrity

Monitor and audit all processes and procedures that impact stock accuracy.
Ensure the stock file accurately reflects stock delivered into stores.
Manage corrections for sales dumped to incorrect product departments, including identifying SKU references and transferring sales to the correct SKU.
Challenge stock file adjustment requests, ensuring all adjustments are fully supported with evidence.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

Work closely with Retail Operations, Stock Operations, Buyers, Merchandisers, Finance, and Loss Prevention to ensure inventory accuracy.
Provide stakeholders with clear insights, recommendations, and follow‑up actions based on audit outcomes and investigations.

About You

Core Behaviours & Skills

Proactive, able to work independently and collaboratively, taking initiative to drive results.

Decisive & Passionate, consistently delivers high quality outcomes within deadlines.

Strong Meeting Skills, experienced in leading effective, structured meetings with stakeholders.

Methodical & Detail‑Focused, maintains accuracy and consistency across all tasks.

Continuous Improvement Mindset, regularly reviews processes and procedures to ensure departmental and company objectives are met.

Highly Organised, able to assess, analyse, plan, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, balancing store audits with administrative responsibilities.

Excellent Communicator, strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and build rapport.

Analytical, comfortable working with multiple data sources; strong Excel skills essential.

This guide represents a summary of the role; however all team members are expected to be flexible in the work they undertake, which may change from time to time, according to the needs of the business

Selfridges

Salary

Competitive plus benefits

Annually

Job Reference

selfridges/TP/251546/6983

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

2 August, 2026

Job Category

Retail

Location

London, United Kingdom

2 July, 2026

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