Key Responsibilities
* Management of product categories
* Ensuring continuous supply and optimum levels of inventory
* Reviewing minimum stock holdings against average sales analysis
* Managing and reducing excess inventory levels
* Manage & improve warehouse space utilization
* Working to agreed time scales and deadlines
* Developing and maintaining relationships with vendors
* Participation in cost reduction activities
* Delivering both high quality and cost-effective solutions
* Managing vendor performance and ensuring alignment with in-house quality systems
* Analyse and resolve purchasing issues and discrepancies
* Understanding of logistics within the company
Skills & Experience
* 1-2 years planning/procurement experience
* Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management or Finance is preferable
* Strong organisational and administration skills
* Good computer skills (MS Office), SAP or other ERP system experience highly desirable
* Flexible and pro-active attitude with a desire for excellence
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced distribution environment
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