Inventory Analyst UK

Sharkninjaoperatingllc
Leeds, United Kingdom
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have early-career supply chain experience and a focus on inventory management.

Best fit for

  • Early-career supply chain professionals with a focus on inventory and logistics processes
    — “This role is ideal for someone early in their supply chain career
  • Candidates who can coordinate inventory flows across B2B, B2C, and TTS channels
    — “Manage inventory positioning across B2B, B2C and TTS channels
  • Individuals with strong data interpretation and problem-solving skills for inventory optimization
    — “Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and turn insights into actions

Things to consider

  • Requires 3 days of in-office work per week in Leeds, UK
    — “Hybrid - 3 days in the office (LS15 8ZB)
  • Candidates must be able to communicate effectively across multiple teams and markets
    — “Clear communicator who can work effectively across different teams and markets

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in inventory routing and stock rebalancing in your resume
    — “Support the routing of inbound containers to the appropriate distribution centres
  • Demonstrate your ability to identify and resolve supply chain bottlenecks
    — “Identify shortages, excess inventory and rebalancing opportunities
  • Showcase your proficiency in ERP or business-intelligence systems if applicable
    — “Experience with ERP, planning or business-intelligence systems is beneficial
  • Emphasize your past work in producing reports and KPI updates
    — “Produce regular reporting and KPI updates, highlighting risks, delays and process bottlenecks
  • Demonstrate your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
    — “Partner with Sales, Supply Planning, Order Management and Logistics teams
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • optimized inventory flow
  • supported customer availability
  • identified and mitigated supply risks
  • coordinated stock transfers
  • managed day-to-day inventory
Typical background
supply chain managementinventory controllogistics

Skills & requirements

Required

Inventory RoutingWarehouse Capacity ManagementStock RebalancingSupply Risk IdentificationInventory AllocationCross-functional Collaboration

Preferred

Data-driven Decision MakingProblem-solving

About the role

Original posting from Sharkninjaoperatingllc via Greenhouse

About Us 

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. 

AI at SharkNinja

At SharkNinja, we’re building an AI-native culture. We’re not waiting for the future; we’re creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what’s possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn’t been invented yet, you’ll fit right in.

Inventory Analyst, UK

Leeds / Hybrid - 3 days in the office (LS15 8ZB) 

About the role

The Inventory Planning team ensures the right products are available in the right locations and channels to support SharkNinja’s fast-growing European business. 

As a Inventory Analyst, you will support inventory flow across our distribution network and help maintain availability across B2B, B2C and TTS. Working closely with the Inventory Manager, you will route inbound inventory, monitor warehouse capacity, rebalance stock and identify supply risks. 

This role is ideal for someone early in their supply chain career who has strong analytical skills and wants to develop within inventory, supply and demand planning. 

Support the routing of inbound containers to the appropriate distribution centres, considering demand, stock availability and warehouse capacity. 

Manage inventory positioning across B2B, B2C and TTS channels to support customer availability and sales plans. 

Monitor stock levels, weeks of supply and inbound deliveries to identify shortages, excess inventory and rebalancing opportunities. 

Coordinate stock transfers between distribution centres, markets and channels. 

Manage day-to-day B2C and TTS inventory, highlighting availability risks and ensuring stock is positioned in the correct fulfilment location. 

Work with Logistics and Inbound teams to identify warehouse capacity constraints, inbound delays and operational risks. 

Support inventory allocation decisions during periods of constrained supply. 

Partner with Sales, Supply Planning, Order Management and Logistics teams to provide clear end-to-end inventory visibility. 

Act as a first point of contact for queries relating to stock availability, inventory location and product flow. 

Produce regular reporting and KPI updates, highlighting risks, delays and process bottlenecks. 

Use data to recommend actions and support improvements to inventory processes, reporting and automation. 

Attributes and Skills 

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and turn insights into actions. 

Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. 

Excellent attention to detail with strong ownership and follow-through. 

Clear communicator who can work effectively across different teams and markets. 

Proactive, collaborative and comfortable solving operational problems. 

Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint. 

Experience in supply chain, logistics, inventory or planning is advantageous. 

Experience with ERP, planning or business-intelligence systems is beneficial. 

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Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day.  Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.  

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. 

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