Inventory Manager

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hachette UK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Inventory Manager to join our Operations team at Hachette UK, a leading provider of educational resources. As an Inventory Manager, you will play a key role in managing our stock levels, ensuring that we have the right products in the right quantities to meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage stock levels using weekly reporting and daily monitoring of high sales
  • Collaborate with publishers, sales, marketing, and production teams to procure reprints cost-effectively
  • Use data to support and drive decision-making and optimize inventory management
  • Manage auto-stock replenishment and POD programmes to minimize stock quantities
  • Maintain good housekeeping over inventory management, including title status changes, data review, and cleansing
  • Oversee periodic stock destruction exercises in liaison with publishers and sales teams
  • Communicate figures to stakeholders to ensure appropriate quantities of books are always available
  • Provide support, analysis, and training to the wider division to ensure a general understanding of the importance of inventory management
Requirements
  • Proven experience of inventory management and/or sales analysis
  • Publishing experience and knowledge of metadata, outputs to retailers, sales, and returns models
  • Experience of using publishing systems such as Biblio and data warehouses such as Cognos/Extent/Genesis
  • Ability to manipulate and summarize large data sets
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to prioritize competing requirements against business-critical deadlines
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 28 annual leave days per year, increasing to 29 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years
  • Private medical insurance
  • Generous pension schemes
  • Rent deposit loans
  • Community days
  • Summer hours
  • Retail discounts
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Eye care vouchers
  • Wide-ranging training library
  • Development programmes
  • Up to 70% off book purchases
  • Charity bookshelf
  • Staff-led employee networks
Our Commitment

Hachette UK employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a broad range of backgrounds. If you are shortlisted and need any adjustments to help you attend for interview, please let us know.



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