Inventory First Line Manager

Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

Job description:

Do you thrive on leading teams and taking ownership of stock accuracy? Are you driven by detail, data, and delivering high standards under pressure? Do you enjoy solving problems and improving how things work? Here at GXO, were seeking an Inventory First Line Manager to join our Primark Lutterworth site. Youll take charge of day-to-day inventory operations on shift, ensuring stock integrity, process compliance, and strong team performance.

Reporting to the Inventory Manager, youll be the first point of escalation, balancing hands-on operational control with people leadership and continuous improvement. This is a full-time, permanent position. You will work on a 4 on 4 off basis, 06:00 18:00. Pay, benefits and more:
Were looking to offer a salary of up to £33,000 per annum , and 22 days annual leave (including bank holidays). 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. Youll also have access to our My Benefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What youll do on a typical day:
Lead, supervise, and motivate an inventory team to deliver daily operational targets Control stock accuracy through goods-in, out-away, counts, adjustments, and reconciliations Plan and manage cycle counts, stock checks, and stocktakes, resolving variances effectively Monitor inventory KPIs, investigate discrepancies, and drive corrective actions Act as the first escalation point, working closely with operations and other teams to protect service and cost What you need to succeed at GXO:
Strong understanding of inventory and stock control processes within a warehouse environment Confident communicator with the ability to lead and influence large teams Highly organised with excellent numeracy and attention to detail Strong IT skills, including WMS experience and Microsoft Excel and Word Flexible, resilient, and able to perform under pressure in a fast-paced operation We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.