Hey, you look like you might be our new  Inventory Manager - Wolt Market

Procurement & Supply Chain

Oslo, Norway

Full-time

Are you a motivated and entrepreneurial individual that loves to work in a fast-paced environment with a great eye for detail? Do you love having a direct impact on customer buying decisions and online user experience and enjoy working with a dedicated team? If this sounds like you, then we’d love to chat!

Role background
Wolt is a Finnish technology company and we’re best known for our food delivery platform. Food delivery was just a start, and now we are exploring and expanding our platform with other business verticals in retail and grocery. We’ve grown significantly in the last years, expanding our operations to 27 countries across Europe and Asia today. And we’re just getting started.

The role you are looking at is a part of Wolt Market - our very own grocery stores that deliver a wide selection of products with world leading customer experience. People in Norway and Sweden can order their groceries and have them delivered to their doorstep at the highest convenience.

Wolt Market is growing rapidly and we have ambitious goals. We are looking for a strong Inventory Manager to manage ordering our product assortment in Norway and Sweden. This role includes team lead responsibilities. 

As a Wolt Market Inventory Manager you are responsible for ensuring that all products are ordered, and available to our customers at all times on the Wolt Market online catalog.

You will have an important role in ensuring a world class customer experience and driving conversion. Close collaboration with our Category, Content and Operation team as well as external suppliers will be key for success.

In this role, you’ll get a lot of help and support on the way, but are also expected to be an amazing independent Manager with an exceptional ability to execute every single day.

What you’ll be doing

  • Full responsibility for ensuring supply to our stores  
  • Ongoing follow up on vendors service level to ensure best in class deliveries to our stores
  • Ensuring commercial terms in all aspects of the supply chain
  • Key areas of focus include identifying and delivering improvement opportunities around Supplier Lead Time, PO confirmations and fulfillment, efficient receive process, inventory placement, and reducing input costs.
  • Drive operational process improvements across Wolt Market suppliers to maximize product availability, selection and reduce waste.
  • Focus on vendor operational performance, and how this directly impacts the P&L. 
  • Produce and analyze weekly metrics, follow up on them and be involved with all aspects of operational vendor management.
  • Influence a wide variety of internal stakeholders, using effective communication and interpersonal skills to encourage other teams to support priorities and deliver results.

Our humble expectations

  • Several years from supply chain, inventory management and/or project management experience with a proven track record of delivering results.
  • Extensive experience in retail, preferably in grocery.
  • The successful candidate must be highly organized, self-starting, highly analytical and thrive in a high energy environment.
  • High level knowledge in using Excel and SQL to turn data into actionable insights. 
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects - prioritization, planning and task delegation.
  • Experience in building and managing partnerships with suppliers and/or external partners.
  • Excellent business judgment, and a practical, common sense approach to getting things done. 
  • The right candidate has a will to go the longer mile to achieve results in a sometimes challenging business with short deadlines and strong partners. 
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in Norwegian or Swedish and English

Next steps

If you are excited about working in a high-growth environment, taking ownership, and being part of an extremely ambitious team redefining grocery shopping, then click below to apply and get the conversation going!

We will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis, so if this sounds like an opportunity you want to pursue, apply today!

If you have any further questions about the position before submitting an application, you can turn to: Caroline Sørensen, Talent Acquisition Partner: caroline.sorenson@wolt.com

Please note that we do not accept applications coming through email due to GDPR. Make sure to apply through our careers page, and submit your application in English.

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