Inventory Manager

Are you passionate about inventory accuracy and driving operational excellence? Can you build strong customer relationships while managing stock across a fast-paced eCommerce environment?
Do you thrive on leading teams, solving complex stock challenges, and delivering continuous improvement?

 

Here at GXO, we're looking for an experienced Inventory Manager to join our Primark operation in Lutterworth on a 9-month fixed term contract. In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring stock accuracy, integrity, and visibility across the site, while leading a dedicated inventory team and acting as a key point of contact for our customer. You'll play a critical role in maintaining operational performance, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring inventory processes support both customer expectations and business objectives. If you're a proactive leader who thrives on solving problems, developing people, and making a measurable impact, we'd love to hear from you.

 

This is a 9-month FTC position working Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:30

 

Pay, benefits and more:

 

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £48,000.00 pro rata, and 33 days annual leave (inc bank holidays), pro rata. Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! 

 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

 

  • Lead all inventory activities across the site, ensuring stock accuracy, integrity, and compliance with operational standards
  • Manage cycle counts, perpetual inventory checks, reconciliations, and reporting to support customer and business requirements
  • Build strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders, providing accurate management information and operational updates
  • Develop, coach, and motivate the inventory team, creating a culture focused on engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Drive process improvements across inventory operations, working collaboratively with operational, finance, and IT teams to enhance performance

 

What you need to succeed at GXO:

 

  • Previous inventory or stock management experience within a warehouse, logistics, retail, or eCommerce environment.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience working directly with customers
  • Experience using warehouse management systems, with JDA knowledge highly advantageous
  • A results-driven mindset with strong analytical, problem-solving, and continuous improvement capabilities

 

 

 

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

 

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

 

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