Planning, System & Inventory Manager

Planning, System & Inventory Manager
Systems Manager | Red Prairie | Dispatcher | WMS | Logistics Planning | Inventory Manager

My client is looking to hire with immediate effect a Planning, System & Inventory Manager. Based in Coventry, you will plan, co-ordinate, manage and report upon the work activities of the site operation including the operational planning / system and inventory teams, providing effective communication, leadership, motivation, training & development of the team.

Key duties within the role are:
• Plan the inbound volume to ensure efficient intake operations are maintained and service levels are met
• Responsible for leadership, management and development.
• Coach and support the team in their achievement of key objectives.
• Ensure stock counts and audits of inventory are carried out and results are reported
• Ensure timely and accurate hours and volume reports are provided for financial and non-financial reporting
• Health and Safety - to ensure the Company Health & Safety Policy is enforced in all areas.
• Develop ideas and strategies which will improve the operation both in terms of cost effectiveness and service
• Produce accurate stock and operational KPI reports, analyse and recommend changes to SOP's to enhance operational effectiveness and accuracy
• Lead the integration of the local inventory team with the wider procurement and central inventory teams
• Produce timely and accurate management information and reports as required

To succeed in this role, it is essential that you are a Red Prairie Super User, are a proven team manager and have a proven ability to influence through verbal and written communication. It is important that you are able to prioritise and organise effectively as well as deliver SLA’s on time and on budget.

This role is offered with a competitive salary along with a fantastic benefits package. To be considered for this role, it is likely that you are either available immediately or at short notice.