At TD SYNNEX, we’re looking for an Inventory Planning & Procurement Analyst (IPP Analyst) to optimise stock levels and ensure seamless product availability for our customers and vendors. In this pivotal role, you’ll drive accurate inventory planning and strategic procurement, balancing cost efficiency with service excellence while building trusted relationships across suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
By championing strategic inventory management and exceptional vendor partnerships, you’ll help maintain profitable operations, ensure optimal stock availability to meet customer demand, and uphold financial discipline in alignment with corporate objectives.
If you thrive on data analysis, proactive problem-solving, and collaboration, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.
We’re not here to sell you a job. We’re here to invite you into a culture that values curiosity, celebrates diverse perspectives, and believes that great leadership starts with listening. If you’re passionate about collaboration, building strong relationships, and delivering results with accountability and clear communication, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.
Here’s a list of some of our perks but what really sets us apart is the way we work together. We’re big on trust, transparency, and making space for moments that matter.
Hybrid working.
Private healthcare, matched pension, enhanced parental & family leave.
“Moments that matter” paid time off (yes, even for your pet’s birthday).
Four Business Resource Groups supporting inclusion and belonging.
Clear progression paths and benchmarked salaries.
Sustainability – we’re building a greener future. We’ve reduced energy consumption in our UK offices by 19.2% year‑on‑year – it’s not just a goal, it’s a commitment.
A culture that values every voice and celebrates diverse perspectives.
These values drive everything we do; they’re not just posters on the wall:
Own it
Grow and Win
Dare to Go
Do the Right Thing
We believe that when our values guide our actions, we build stronger teams, deeper relationships, and a future full of possibility.
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, just ask.
Ensure maximum stock availability through timely and accurate weekly purchasing, aligned with inventory budgets.
Deliver weekly inventory forecasts, including month-end closing views on stock levels and associated costs.
Monitor sales performance against forecasts and take proactive action to maintain optimal stock profiles within budget constraints.
Maintain accurate vendor purchase price lists in SAP, ensuring precise inventory valuation.
Provide accurate weekly financial reconciliations (e.g., price changes, inventory depreciation).
Interpret and apply all stock-related clauses in vendor contracts.
Identify and address problem stock areas, implementing corrective and preventative actions to minimize cost and lost opportunities.
Develop and review quarterly business plans with Business Managers (BMs), initiating vendor support where necessary.
Collaborate closely with BMs and vendors to achieve agreed goals through proactive inventory management, while mitigating stock risk via extended negotiated terms and conditions.
Represent TD SYNNEX professionally in all vendor and stakeholder interactions.
Supervise and develop IPP Coordinators, fostering a high-performance culture.
Consistently achieve set targets and objectives.
Review and update policies and procedures to ensure operational excellence.
Lead and manage ad hoc projects assigned by IPP Management, ensuring timely completion and escalation when required.
Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
Effective communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
Proven negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
Demonstrated experience in inventory forecasting and business planning.
Proactive, initiative-taking, and results driven.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise, and maintain focus under pressure.
High diligence and commitment to accuracy.
Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel) and inventory replenishment systems (SAP R3 preferred).
Solid understanding of purchasing and inventory principles and practices.
CIPS qualification or equivalent professional certification.
Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic trading environment.
If you’re excited by the idea of shaping inventory planning while contributing to a team that grows through trust and collaboration, apply now and let’s do great things together.
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Key Skills
At TD SYNNEX, our values guide everything we do: Together, We Own It, We Dare to Go, We Grow and Win, and above all, We Do the Right Thing. These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact.
What’s In It For You?
Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.
At TD SYNNEX, we’re proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re excited about working for our company and believe you’re a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!