Data and Inventory Assistant
- Location: Southam/Hybrid
- Contract type: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)
- Salary: Competitive
- Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week
- Job reference: 04.24
Scholastic is the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books; working with thousands of schools across the UK and Ireland to promote a love of reading through our Book Fairs and Book Clubs programmes. Scholastic also publishes trusted classroom resources for teachers; and is the home to best-selling children’s authors and illustrators such as Philip Pullman and Liz Pichon; and market leading brands including Captain Underpants and Horrible Histories.
We are seeking a diligent and organised individual to join our Inventory team, based in Southam, Warwickshire.
Providing support to the Inventory and Sales Departments you will be responsible for ensuring daily, weekly and monthly tasks are administered and controlled to meet the service requirements of the department to include new release metadata, data entry and upload, Amazon inventory, BIC accreditation and new forecast demand along with other additional ad-hoc inventory processes and procedures as required.
You will be confident using both Microsoft Office and in learning new programs and systems in order to monitor and interpret data, utilising your excellent analytical skills.
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a close team environment as well as with the wider business is essential as will be your excellent communication skills. Attention to detail and a confident approach whilst also being highly organised and able to use your own initiative are also a requirement.
If you would like to apply, please send your CV along with a covering letter quoting the job reference number 04.24 to vacancies@scholastic.co.uk .
