Product Asset Manager
1 day ago
Harlow
Job Description Position: Product Asset Manager Job Description: \n ABOUT THE ROLE \n Join us as a Product Asset Manager EMEA and take charge of managing the purchase order book, inventory position, and supply planning activities for a defined supplier portfolio. You’ll play a crucial role in supporting a key supplier within a global listed company, ensuring product availability, enhancing inventory quality, and reducing excess and slow-moving stock. Collaborate with various teams to meet customer delivery requirements in a dynamic, hybrid environment. WHAT WILL YOU DO: \n \n Manage purchase orders, reschedules, backlogs, and delivery schedules to meet customer demand and requested delivery dates. \n Monitor and optimize inventory levels, balancing product availability with stock quality and reducing excess or slow-moving inventory. \n Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, sales teams, and internal stakeholders to resolve supply issues and support business priorities. \n Track supplier lead times, support forecasting and planning activities, and maintain accurate product and system data related to inventory and purchasing. \n Resolve operational issues related to pricing discrepancies, non-conforming receipts, returns, and other supply chain exceptions in collaboration with finance, warehouse, and shared services teams. \n Support strategic inventory actions, including stock package negotiations, intercompany stock transfers, and supplier-focused initiatives to enhance service and profitability. \n WHO YOU ARE: \n \n Experience in inventory management, purchasing, supply chain, procurement, logistics, or order management. \n Strong analytical skills with confidence in working with data, forecasts, and stock-related decisions. \n Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, enabling effective collaboration across suppliers, sales teams, and internal functions. \n Proactive and independent, with a strong sense of ownership in a fast-paced environment. \n Fluent in English (both written and spoken); additional European language skills are a plus. \n Proficient in system skills, including Excel, and experience with ERP or supply chain systems. \n Experience in the electronic components industry, distribution, or a supplier-facing commercial operations environment is preferred. \n A degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Economics, or a related field is preferred. \n WHAT WE OFFER: \n \n Full-time, permanent employment contract with a 6-month probation period. \n Competitive compensation package, including a bonus structure. \n A reliable, trusting, and inclusive work environment. \n Opportunities for personal and professional development. \n A collaborative team culture with flat structures and open communication. \n WHO WE ARE: \n As Arrow Global Components (AGC) , part of Arrow Electronics, we lead in distribution and value-added services related to electronic components. We resell, customize, and distribute electronic components to clients worldwide, built on a foundation of trusted relationships with industry leaders on both the supplier and customer sides. \n Arrow is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse working environment by providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. Location: \n UK-Harlow, United Kingdom (Kao Park Hockham Way) Time Type: \n Full time Job Category: \n Product & Supplier Management