About The Team:

We have an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, detail-oriented Inventory Manager to manage an exciting and high-performing team at our new site. A role that will challenge you but also enable you to lead the way at our First automated site in the UK.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Manage a large team of colleagues who will work across 4 shift patterns and ensure that inventory KPIs are met and that effectively coordinate the service and support functions so that operations runs smoothly
• Working collaboratively with key stakeholders to ensure our customer boxes get out on time
• Engage and develop the team to achieve optimum performance and for the colleagues to meet their full potential
• Oversee the receiving, inspection, and storage of ingredients and packaging materials, ensuring proper labelling, handling, and storage practices are followed
• Monitor inventory levels, analyse usage patterns, and forecast demand to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent shortages or excesses
• Maintain up to date and accurate records (including computerised/digital) on production, food safety data and analyse this data to identify trends, problems and opportunities for improvement
• Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure timely availability of ingredients and materials for production schedules
• Optimise inventory turnover and minimise waste by implementing strategies such as first-in-first-out (FIFO) rotation and efficient space utilisation
• Monitor product shelf life and coordinate with the production team to ensure proper usage of ingredients within the specified timelines
• Ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Instructions and ensuring that Food Safety and Health & Safety standards are met and sustainably maintained
• Undertaking audits and following through on actions regarding compliance to Food Safety; Health & Safety Standards and any other specified standards eg: BRCGS, ISO

Who You Are:

• Experience with working in a supply chain management environment
• Experience in an FMCG environment
• Experience with working with external suppliers and managing internal stakeholders
• Computer literate (MS Excel, Word, WMS)

What you will get in return:

• 70% off HelloFresh or Green Chef boxes
• Company pension scheme
• Gym membership
• Bupa private medical insurance (including dental & family cover options)
• Bippit account - financial support
• Free professional development and coaching memberships
• Mental health first aiders and an employee assistance programme
• Eye care scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Group Life Assurance
• Electric Vehicle Salary Scheme

Location: 1 Holme Lane, Spondon, Derby, DE21 7HW

Work Schedule: 40 Hours per week (You are free to work night shifts and / or on a weekend if needed)

Next steps: Your application will be reviewed and if successful, a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch within 2 weeks

You are required to cooperate with HelloFresh in all health and safety matters. You are responsible for ensuring you take reasonable care of your own health, and safety as well as others who may be affected by the work activities you undertake. You must report incidents immediately and actively raise health and safety-related concerns to your Line Manager.

If you are currently a HelloFresh employee, please make sure you have discussed your application with your Line Manager.