Job Description
DC Operations (Distribution) Manager - Inventory and InboundThrapston, Northamptonshire Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 Reporting to: DC General ManagerReporting to the DC General Manager, you will lead all Inventory, Inbound and Returns operations, ensuring stock accuracy, efficient goods flow and high operational standards. Working alongside the Operations Manager responsible for B2B and e-commerce operations, you will play a key role in driving performance, developing teams and delivering continuous improvement across the DC. Lead inbound, inventory and returns operations. Manage the receipt, checking, processing and putaway of incoming stock. Maintain inventory accuracy through audits, cycle counts and ERP/WMS reconciliation. Oversee replenishment activities to ensure stock availability and operational efficiency. Manage QA/QC and returns processes. Analyse KPIs and operational data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities. Lead, coach and develop warehouse teams. Plan labour, equipment and resources in line with operational demand. Work closely with Supply Chain, Customer Service and other departments. Drive a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement.About You Previous experience in a Warehouse Operations Manager, Inventory Manager, Inbound Manager, Logistics Manager or Distribution Centre leadership role. Strong understanding of inventory control, stock accuracy and warehouse operations. Experience using ERP and WMS systems. Excellent ..... full job details .....