Retail Stock

Nisbets Limited are currently recruiting for a Retail Stock & Range Analyst to join our Retail Operations team and play a key role in driving stock accuracy, availability, and commercial performance across our retail estate.

This role will be based at one of our retail offices around the UK, with flexibility to work from home as part of a hybrid working pattern following a period of training.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing stock health and range planning across our stores, ensuring the right products are available at the right time to deliver an exceptional customer experience. This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with teams across Retail, Commercial, Supply Chain, and Warehousing to optimise replenishment, streamline reporting, and support strategic decision-making.

You will lead initiatives to improve forecasting, manage promotional planning, and phase in new product lines, while maintaining oversight of store processes and compliance. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and analytically driven individual with a strong background in stock or supply chain management.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage stock accuracy, availability, and health across the retail estate, improving forecasting and replenishment processes.
• Lead range planning, including phasing in new lines and phasing out discontinued products, aligned with store formats and trading timelines.
• Support stock planning for new store launches and promotional events.
• Conduct store visits to inform forecasting and ensure process compliance.
• Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for stores and stock teams.
• Prepare regular reports with actionable insights to support commercial and operational decisions.
• Collaborate with Retail, Warehouse, and Carrier teams to ensure smooth replenishment operations.
• Translate complex data into clear documentation for stakeholders across the business.

Capabilities, Skills and Experience Required

• Proven Inventory management system experience would be essential
• Experience in forecasting within a fast-moving, multi-SKU environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Good understanding of ERP systems through hands-on experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to collaborate across departments and prioritise workload effectively.
• Willingness to travel to stores to understand regional variations and operational needs.

About Us

Nisbets is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all colleagues. We aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only colleagues but also our potential future colleagues are treated fairly and with dignity and respect.

Therefore, please inform us of any reasonable adjustments that we may need to make to the application or interview process.

Here at Nisbets, we aim high and we dream big. From a one-man operation in 1983, to the UK's market leader today – it's always been our determination to hit whatever goal we set ourselves, no matter how big. And we've done it time and time again.

We're looking for experts. Passionate, forward thinkers who obsess about our customers as much as we do. We need strivers, trailblazers and problem solvers who are as determined to grow, develop and succeed as we are.

We're determined to take the next step. But we need your help to do it. It's all about you.

If you're looking for a forward-thinking business on which to leave your mark; where your work is valued; Where you'll test your skills and then develop them further than you thought you could - Nisbets is for you.

You'll be pushing the boundaries with us, day in day out. You'll work in a fast-paced, ever changing environment. You'll collaborate with a wide range of other experts around the business, bringing big ideas to life, and play a leading role in taking our journey to the next level.

We are a business with heart. From the small indie diner to the Michelin-star restaurant, Nisbets deliver the equipment they need to excel. If you join our team you'll be working in a family-owned business that isn't afraid to let you grow. That understands the value of innovation. And that puts our impact on the environment, our commitment to ethical trading and our determination to being a fully transparent business at the forefront of all we do.

Ready to take the next step with us? Apply today.