Senior Shrinkage Analyst

Job Purpose:

To focus on the shrinkage inventory risk area by performing weekly and monthly accounting control procedures in order to eradicate paper shrinkage.

Job Objectives:

• To determine the theoretical stock per location by performing certain completeness and cut-off procedures on the financial systems.
• To liaise with inventory contacts in brands and locations in order to obtain information from the different locations.
• To ensure that the financial documents are processed accurately in the financial ledger in order to capture paper shrink corrections identified in the shrinkage process.
• To determine exceptions and trends in the various shrinkage inventory risk areas after implementation of wall-to-wall and perpetual stock takes and communicate these to the brands.
• To review shrinkage calculations performed by members of the inventory team on a weekly basis and provide summaries and analysis of the shrinkage figures.
• Manage the weekly distribution of work between the shrinkage team
• To perform ad-hoc inventory functions, for example correction of store / DC finger errors, etc.
• To deliver weekly shrinkage reports to the business in line with Service Level Agreements.