Site Inventory Manager

Site Inventory Manager
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

The Company

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are now looking for a Site Inventory Manager to join our team in Wellingborough on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Benefits

- Salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)

• 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Discount schemes including E-vouchers and gift cards, gym membership as well as a recognition platform
• Critical Illness Cover
• Tailored development and career opportunities
• Company sick pay

- Employee Wellness initiatives – WeCare - includes 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more

This is a superb opportunity for a proven inventory manager with WMS, Opus and SAP experience to join our leading company.

With a passion for producing improved, more creative ways of working, we’re constantly developing to get one step closer to becoming the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company.

Now, we need your knowledge and insight to lead inventory management at one of our key sites and help us find new and innovative solutions to the way we work.

So, if you want to join a company that will provide you with all the skills, training and support you need to be successful, then apply today!

The Role

As the Site Inventory Manager, you will support the development and continuous improvement of inventory management at our Wellingborough site.

Overseeing all inventory functions, you will ensure SLA and KPI activities are achieved whilst monitoring and reporting all stock loss and damage claims.

You will also lead project teams using CI methodology to measure and demonstrate improvements for presentation to customers.

Additionally, you will:

• Act as the key customer contact for the inventory department
• Oversee employee relation procedures
• Ensure all company and health and safety procedures are adhered to

About You

To be considered as a Site Inventory Manager, you will need:

• Inventory management experience
• WMS, AS/400 Opus and SAP experience
• Experience using lean Six Sigma tools and methodology
• Experience managing a team
• Excellent customer management skills
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office suite with advanced Excel skills

The closing date for this role is 26th February 2023.

Other organisations may call this role Purchasing and Inventory Manager, Procurement and Inventory Manager, Purchasing Manager, Purchasing and Inventory Control Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager, Supply Chain and Inventory Manager, or Inventory and Logistics Manager.

Webrecruit and Yusen Logistics are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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