Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Claire's Full time

Claire's is an exciting retail brand that offers a unique opportunity for a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to join their Retail Contracts Team. This 6-month contract has the potential to become permanent, making it an ideal role for those looking to jumpstart or grow their career in supplier management and procurement.

As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for supporting stock management, finance systems, and supplier data. Your primary goal will be to boost sales growth, minimize costs, and power up EBITDA across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage stock flow by replenishing and allocating critical stock lines using our systems to maintain smooth operations across our stores.
  • Oversee fleet data and fuel card usage, providing monthly reports to the Retail Contracts Manager.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams to ensure seamless communication and a top-notch experience for all stakeholders.
  • Support ongoing store projects, including new store openings and remodels, while maintaining close collaboration with the Store Pipeline team.

Requirements:

  • A proven track record of building relationships and communicating effectively with colleagues from various departments, including finance, logistics, retail, and marketing.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve supplier queries while maintaining a focus on long-term stock planning and peak season needs.
  • Attention to detail, flexibility, and the ability to handle daily stock tasks while thinking ahead to ensure seamless operations for our stores.
  • Experience working collaboratively on wider projects across Retail Operations, with a keen sense of teamwork and adaptability.

Salary: Approximately $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.

Benefits include competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic work environment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities. Accommodations can be made upon request throughout the recruitment process.



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