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Stock Control and Retail Services Operation Assistant at Japan House London

Stock Control and Retail Services Operation Assistant

Japan House London · United Kingdom

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Stock Control and Retail Services Operation Assistant

Japan House London · United Kingdom

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About the Role

This role supports two key operational functions: Stock Control and Retail Services Operations. It is vital for ensuring efficient stock management, driving profitability and sales, and contributing to a seamless customer experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end delivery process, including receiving goods, pricing, stock storage, and stockroom organisation.
  • Manage online shop fulfilment by checking orders, packing products, and dispatching orders accurately and on time.
  • Receive, unpack, check, and register all deliveries accurately.
  • Organise and optimise stock areas, ensuring shelves are clearly labelled and products are easily accessible.
  • Ensure all physical stock is handled, stored, and monitored appropriately.
  • Support the improvement of stock control through well-organised stock areas and accurate inventory records.
  • Provide the Front of House team with accurate product and stock information.
  • Maintain stock security and minimise stock loss.
  • Carry out regular cycle counts and update inventory records.
  • Support the planning and execution of the annual stocktake.
  • Process loss reports in a timely manner and keep inventory data correct.
  • Monitor and update stock systems, recording and investigating any shortfalls.
  • Manage relationships with external storage providers, arranging stock movements and updating inventory records.
  • Monitor the online order system and process orders promptly to ensure delivery deadlines are met.
  • Conduct quality control checks prior to fulfilment, ensuring products are accurate and in good condition.
  • Ensure all online purchases are packed with care and attention to detail.
  • Arrange courier collections and shipments, liaising with the Security Team for timely dispatch.
  • Ensure click-and-collect orders are stored securely and monitor their collection.
  • Handle and dispose of customer personal information in accordance with company policies and data protection requirements.
  • Monitor and maintain adequate stock levels of packing materials.
  • Report any inventory discrepancies, stock shortages, or fulfilment-related issues promptly.
  • Ensure personal safety and that of colleagues, co-operating with the Company to discharge responsibilities.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year's experience in stock control and/or online fulfilment within a high-end retail environment.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Commitment to maintaining high operational standards and delivering excellent customer service.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Proactive and flexible approach to work, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Additional language skills, including Japanese, would be advantageous.
  • Experience using inventory management systems and maintaining accurate stock records.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Skills

  • Stock Control
  • Online Fulfilment
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organisational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Onsite

Experience Level

  • Minimum 1 year

Salary/Compensations

  • Accredited Living Wage Employer

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance – up to 36 days per year inclusive of public and bank holidays
  • Group life insurance scheme
  • Remote GP app (GP, physiotherapy, mental health support)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount for the Japan House Shop and Stand
  • Discount platform for high street shops
  • Access to perks and discounts local to Kensington High Street
  • Personal learning budget (after 6 months’ service)

About the Company

  • Japan House London offers an authentic encounter with Japan, presenting the best of Japanese art, design, gastronomy, innovation, and technology.
  • Located on London’s Kensington High Street, the experience aims to engage and surprise visitors, deepening their appreciation of Japan.

Equal Opportunity

  • Japan House London is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
  • Applications are welcomed from all, particularly from under-represented groups.