FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Stock Operative?
A Stock Operative is responsible for processing deliveries efficiently, ensuring proper stock storage, adhering to stock management processes, maintaining cleanliness of stockrooms, handling merchandise safely, ticketing and pricing stock, conducting daily stock audits, assisting with stocktakes, and coordinating shop floor replenishment.
Is experience with SAP required for this role?
Yes, being conversant and up to date with relevant SAP functionalities is required for the role.
What skills are important for a Stock Operative?
Important skills include good PC literacy, numeracy, excellent time-management, the ability to multi-task, and great attention to detail while working under tight deadlines.
What is the work environment like at Harrods?
Harrods offers a friendly environment that inspires exceptional work, along with opportunities for career growth across various specialisms within the business.
Does Harrods welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds?
Yes, Harrods celebrates and invites applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences, fostering a culture where individuals from all walks of life can grow and thrive.
Are there opportunities for career growth within this role?
Yes, Harrods provides abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of the business.
What is the significance of cleanliness and safety in the Stock Operative role?
Keeping stock and stockrooms tidy and clean is essential to adhere to Health & Safety standards, ensuring safe handling and storage of all merchandise.
How does Harrods view potential applicants who may not meet every desired criterion?
Harrods encourages applicants who may not meet every desired criterion but believe they have the skills and experience to thrive in the role, along with a genuine interest in working for Harrods, to apply.
What social media platforms can I explore to learn more about Harrods' culture?
You can explore Harrods’ culture on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram using the hashtag #TogetherHarrods and following them on Instagram @togetherharrods.
What are the working hours for a Stock Operative?
The specific working hours are not mentioned in the job description; however, it is common for stock roles to require varied hours, including potential evening or weekend shifts.