Stock Control Specialist

Join our Stock Operations team and play a vital role in keeping Harrods running smoothly behind the scenes. As a Stock Control Specialist, you’ll ensure the accuracy and integrity of our stock, provide valuable insights, and support the efficient flow of goods across the business. You’ll work primarily within Homewares, while also supporting Furniture and Technology when needed. 

About the Role 

In this role you will be responsible for: 

• Leading and supporting stock audits to resolve discrepancies promptly and accurately. 
• Supervising and delegating tasks to Stock Operatives, ensuring smooth daily operations and supporting the leadership team in the efficient running of the department. 
• Investigating and resolving negatives, Out of Stocks and invalid corrections. 
• Providing data interpretation and actionable insights for internal stakeholders. 
• Playing a lead role in department stocktakes and brand scans, including variance checks and reporting. 
• Ensuring all team members are conversant with SAP functionalities and maintaining accurate administrative reports. 
• Supporting RTV and RTS procedures, liaising with Buying teams for accurate stock movements. 
• Coaching and training Stock Operations Associates where appropriate. 
• Maintaining security procedures to prevent theft and stock loss. 
• Assisting with sale preparation and takedown, ensuring timely and accurate execution. 
• Working across Homewares and providing flexibility to assist Furniture and Technology areas when required. 

Shift pattern: 7:30am – 4:30pm, 5 out of 7 days, including 2 weekends per month. 

Harrods offers a range of company-wide benefits including 33% staff discount, subsidised medical and dental cover, discounted gym membership, and more. 

About You 

You will be: 

• Highly organised with excellent time-management skills and the ability to prioritise and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 
• A confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior managers and leading a team when required. 
• Skilled at delegating tasks and supporting the leadership team to ensure smooth operations. 
• Detail-oriented and able to work under tight deadlines with minimal supervision. 
• Experienced in stock control processes, with prior SAP knowledge being advantageous. 

About Us 

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences. 

Our Promise to You 

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.  

Uniquely You  

Whilst our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you can demonstrate the majority of skills and strong experience to thrive in this role, we would encourage you to apply.  

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional. 

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