Richemont Stock Controller

Richemont is an international luxury goods holding company whose portfolio encompasses maisons active in jewellery, watches, leather goods and other high-end categories. As an employer it combines heritage craftsmanship and boutique-level client service with global retail and wholesale operations across multiple iconic maisons, offering structured career pathways in product, retail and operations functions.

1. Maintain accurate stock records through daily reconciliation of physical inventory and system balances across stores, workshops and central warehouses.
2. Plan, execute and supervise cycle counts, full stocktakes and ad hoc audits; investigate and resolve variances, implementing corrective actions to reduce shrinkage.
3. Manage goods receipt, transfers and returns processes; ensure incoming and outgoing movements are recorded in the ERP/WMS and comply with company procedures.
4. Produce and distribute regular inventory reports and KPIs (stock accuracy, turnover, ageing, shrinkage) to commercial, logistics and store teams; support stock forecasting and replenishment decisions.
5. Operate and optimise stock-control workflows and controls in collaboration with store teams, logistics partners and internal stakeholders to improve stock availability and operational efficiency.
6. Support investigations into loss prevention, damaged goods and warranty movements; enforce handling and storage standards to protect brand assets.

1. Proven numerical accuracy and meticulous attention to detail.
2. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a high-volume retail environment.
3. Clear verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
4. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight reporting deadlines.
5. Professional integrity and discretion when handling high-value merchandise.

1. SAP (MM/WM) or equivalent ERP experience
2. Microsoft Excel (advanced: PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis)
3. RF barcode scanning systems and handheld data terminals
4. Cycle counting and stock reconciliation
5. Inventory control procedures and loss-prevention practices
6. KPI reporting and basic data analysis

Typically 2–4 years of hands-on experience in inventory control, stock management or logistics within retail, wholesale or luxury goods environments; previous exposure to multi-site store networks and high-value merchandise is preferred.

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, Finance or a related discipline preferred; substantial relevant experience may substitute for formal qualifications.

Richemont’s culture emphasises craftsmanship, attention to detail and stewardship of iconic maisons. The group fosters cross-functional collaboration across retail, product and heritage ateliers while valuing professionalism, discretion and a customer-centric mindset.