Inventory Controller

7 months ago


Armagh, United Kingdom Bunzl Rafferty Guest Amenities Full time

Part of Bunzl plc, a FTSE 100 company, Bunzl Rafferty Guest Amenities is known as Ireland’s leading supplier of hospitality products, our dedicated team of experts are passionate about enhancing the ‘guest experience’ by offering customers the best service, choice, quality, and value.

At Bunzl, we pride ourselves in offering our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.

We have an exciting opportunity to become a team member key of our Supply Chain team responsible for Inventory Control and purchase order processing for EU/UK/Far East suppliers to stock levels as dictated by demand and in conjunction with working capital controls. To purchase bespoke products based on Customer Back Orders.
The role is full time/permanent, 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday
- **Applications welcome from Graduates interested in pursuing a career in procurement**_

**Key Responsibilities**

Stock Control
- To monitor stock levels using Excel based forecasting models by stock ABC category and by supplier on a daily/weekly basis as appropriate and place orders with EU / UK/ Far East suppliers according to requirements.
- To ensure goods are ordered in line with prior year data and available forecasting information.
- Report on slow and obsolete stock monthly for appropriate suppliers returning excess stock where appropriate.
- To manage stock levels within the company working capital targets.
- To manage alternative suppliers as appropriate for key stock lines but within the appropriate costs and lead-times.
- To provide relevant suppliers with stock forecasts (wins and losses) for key stock lines.
- Targets: Stock reduction / SKU reduction / First Time in Full.
- To participate in twice yearly stock takes.
- Recommend changes to existing systems to improve stock availability
- Maintain CPNP database.

Purchasing
- To place orders with suppliers for stock ABC lines, Bespoke Lines and On Demand Lines.
- Maximise savings with key suppliers by ordering in appropriate MOQ/MOV to ensure quantity breaks are achieved.
- Ensure familiarity with key suppliers as regards manufacturing / shipping lead-times and ensure cost changes are communicated to Commercial Team.
- Responsible for complete process: purchase order processing, confirmation, chasing and consolidation of orders for collection / delivery within agreed lead-times.
- File all orders, confirmations and reports as per the relevant company policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all relevant company computer procedures are implemented and actioned in full.
- Deal with relevant supplier or customer queries / feedback and action, as necessary.
- Work with Finance Team regarding supplier invoice queries and credit notes as appropriate.
- Assist with Product Coding and PIM as appropriate.

**Skills & Competencies**

Experience
- Practical experience in a fast-paced FMCG, Distribution or Manufacturing environment is desirable
- Experience of working as a user of ERP system and data in an Inventory/Purchasing or Distribution role
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel

Quality of Work
- Demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail, thoroughness, and a methodical and logical approach to work
- Works at a pace that matches the requirements of this fast-moving business and recognises the importance of meeting deadlines

Communication and Interpersonal
- Ability to listen and understand information
- To develop and maintain effective lines of communication with all colleagues as required by the job role.
- Presents information in a clear and concise manner
- Persistence to ensure information and actions required by staff outside their immediate team is provided

Initiative
- Demonstrates strong organisational skills and can prioritise own time to ensure daily objectives are met.
- Resilience to implement projects that are large in scale and long in timeframe, but which require 100% completion to be in any way effective.
- Accepts additional challenges and responsibilities willingly and assists others.
- Self-reliant.

**Benefits**

We also provide a thorough induction programme, buddy system and comprehensive on the job training in order to give you the best possible opportunity to succeed.

On top of this, we offer a competitive salary and unrivalled benefits package including.
- 29 days holiday (increasing to 34 days with service)
- Opportunity to purchase additional holidays
- Healthcare cash plan
- Life assurance
- Company pension
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee retail discounts
- Sharesave plan
- Long service awards
- Enhanced maternity / paternity pay
- Cycle To Work Scheme

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

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