Inventory Analyst

The Inventory Analyst will analyse inventory movements and performance across the Company's locations, identifying trends in slow-moving stock, shrinkage, stock availability and inventory efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse inventory movements and trends.
  
• Identify slow-moving, ageing and excess inventory.
  
• Analyse stock shrinkage and variance trends.
  
• Monitor inventory turnover and availability.
  
• Prepare inventory performance reports and dashboards.
  
• Provide management with actionable inventory insights.
  
• Identify recurring discrepancies and potential control gaps.
  
• Support inventory planning and replenishment decisions.
  
• Analyse stock transfers and movement between locations.
  
• Work with Operations, Finance, Warehouse and Sales teams to improve inventory performance.
  

KPIs

• Accuracy of inventory analysis
  
• Reporting timeliness
  
• Inventory turnover
  
• Reduction in slow-moving stock
  
• Shrinkage identification
  
• Quality of management insights
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Supply Chain or related field.
  
• 2–5 years' experience in inventory analysis, business analysis or supply chain analytics.
  
• Strong Excel/data-analysis skills.
  
• Experience with ERP systems and BI tools is advantageous