Inventory Deployment Specialist

Job description

Seniority Level: Entry level #Talent Brewing the world’s most loved beers and building brands consumers love, AB InBev is where ownership, ambition, and action thrive. Our portfolio of iconic brands includes global classics like Stella Artois and Corona, and well-known favorites such as Samson, Leffe, and Hoegaarden. We empower you to dream big, lead change, and create a long-lasting legacy. We value relentless problem-solvers who take accountability, embrace challenges, and turn bold goals into results through resilience and hard work.​ ​ That’s Who We Are: Come and OWN IT. What's in it for you: Benefits for you and your family to help your physical and mental health Competitive parental leave and pension contributions (2,5%) 25 days holidays per year Employee benefits to help your physical and mental health and overall wellbeing (Accident, Health and Luggage insurance, discounted services like HP Market, Multisport Card, GS Pharmaceuticals, etc.) A beer allowance to enjoy our brands Meal vouchers Employee networks to support diversity and inclusion Global Bonus 26 weeks paid leave for mothers The Role: The Inventory Deployment Specialist is responsible for ensuring products are available across the assigned supply network by balancing inventory, service levels, and logistics costs. Working in a dynamic international environment, this role supports the effective deployment of finished goods and empties, collaborates with multiple stakeholders across the business, and contributes to operational excellence through continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives. What will you be doing: Coordinate the deployment of finished goods and empties across breweries, warehouses, co-packing and external production locations. Create and manage stock transfer plans and orders to maintain product availability while balancing service, inventory, and cost objectives. Monitor inventory performance and identify risks related to stock availability, logistics constraints, warehouse capacity and product obsolescence. Take proactive actions to resolve inventory challenges and support business continuity across the supply network. Collaborate with stakeholders across Supply Chain, Logistics, Commercial, Finance and Operations to ensure effective inventory management and service delivery. Monitor key performance indicators, analyse trends and support root cause investigations to identify opportunities for improvement. Contribute to operational projects, automation initiatives, process improvements and the implementation of new systems and ways of working. Support testing, deployment and stabilisation activities for new tools, processes and technologies. What you will bring: 1-2 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, inventory management, planning, scheduling, transportation or a related operational environment. A good understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes and inventory management principles. Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actions. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, with experience using SAP. Knowledge of Power BI and planning tools such as O9 would be advantageous. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and functions in a multicultural environment. A proactive approach, strong attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset. The ability to prioritize workload effectively, manage competing demands and perform in a fast-paced environment. Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken. Knowledge of additional European languages such as French, German or Dutch would be beneficial. Build your career with us We recruit for mindset, ambition, cultural fit, and growth opportunities.​ ​ UNIQUE CULTURE ​ We are proud to be part of something bigger than ourselves and are passionate about building upon our company’s long legacy. We believe in collaboration and candor, which results in a dynamic culture with open communication.​ BRANDS EVERYONE LOVES ​ We are part of the collective, global history of beer. We are the proud makers of more than 500 iconic brands, from beloved international classics to local favorites. ​ GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES ​ Our people grow at the pace of their talent. We empower our people to learn, expand their perspectives, and unlock career growth. In an environment where commitment to excellence pays off, our people are able to deepen their impact and create a long-lasting legacy.​ #LI-ABI ZoneEUR