Associate Inventory Controller

Delivery Hero โ€” Germany ยท Posted ~2 weeks ago

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Skills

inventory management stock reconciliation cycle counting data analysis supply chain operations reporting stakeholder coordination

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Summary

A control-focused operations role responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy across multiple distribution and storage environments. The position involves monitoring stock levels, identifying discrepancies, coordinating with operational partners, and supporting financial reconciliation processes while improving efficiency and reducing losses.

Highlights

Central control role ensuring inventory accuracy across multiple distribution environments with strong cross-functional collaboration and financial impact.

Description

Job DescriptionRole Summary The Inventory Controller oversees inventory performance across multiple stores, ensuring strong stock governance in both 3PL and owned distribution centers as well as dark stores. The role is accountable for maintaining high inventory accuracy, controlling shrinkage, optimizing stock levels, and standardizing processes across countries. This position acts as a central control tower, driving alignment between supply chain, warehouse operations, finance, commercial, and store teams to protect margin and improve working capital efficiency. What's on your plate? Maintain accurate inventory records through regular reconciliation of physical and system stockIdentify, analyze, and resolve stock variances and shrinkage trendsLead cycle counts, full stocktakes, and ad hoc physical verificationsMonitor stock cover and Days on Hand to prevent overstocking or stockoutsManage slow movers, discontinued items, and excess inventoryCoordinate closely with warehouse and 3PL partners to ensure proper receiving, QC, picking, and dispatch controlsOversee return processes, transfers, and supplier-related adjustmentsConduct SKU-level analysis to highlight risks and improvement areasPrepare clear inventory performance reports for managementSupport the month-end closing and reconciliation with finance