Stock Manager Riverside; N112219

Stock Manager - Northampton Riverside (N112219)

Job : N112219

Team:
Retail

Location:

Northampton

Contract Type:
Perm

Job Schedule:

Part time

Salary: from £15,753

Posting Date: 09/02/2026

Apply Before: 02/03/2026

To be an effective Stock Manager, you will lead and inspire your team to prioritise achieving performance targets. Every day will be varied, fast‑paced, challenging but ultimately rewarding. People are at the heart of what we do so your experience in providing leadership, coaching and motivating a team will be crucial to your success. You can count on us to invest in your personal development from day one.

Flexible working options are available.

The Stock Manager supports the growth of our online business and ensures our customers get the very best online experience and customer service we can offer. You will support and encourage your team to meet performance targets, ensuring returned items are refunded quickly or stock is packaged and ready to fulfil existing online orders.

• Support the Store management team across back‑of‑house areas and communicate effectively with the Store Manager.
• Manage a team to deliver accurate stock processes in an environment that is operationally efficient, safe and targets are met.
• Create an atmosphere where supporting, motivating and inspiring your team to be at their best is at the core of everything you do.
• Demonstrate a hands‑on approach for all commercial and operational activities by adapting to change and working alongside the team.
• Ensure communication is up‑to‑date and accurate at all times to meet business needs.

• You are passionate about our customers, our people and our products; the passion and energetic approach to work inspires and motivates others creating a great work atmosphere and team spirit.
• You are a great communicator who is friendly, calm and efficient, and can work naturally with people at all levels. You stay calm and approachable even under pressure, always realistic with your expectations of others.
• You are a team player who works at your best in a result‑driven, fast and challenging environment, with the ability to adapt quickly and bring the rest of the team onboard with new objectives.
• You can problem‑solve, make sound business decisions, confidently challenge processes and generate innovative ideas to take the business forward.
• You are an effective multi‑tasker who can plan, organise and prioritise your workload.

In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment.

This role is not typically considered for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to relevant Home Office requirements on skill level. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right‑to‑work options without Next sponsorship.

Our in‑store recruitment team will review the completed online applications. Those that match the job criteria will be contacted to arrange a telephone or video interview. Successful candidates may be invited to an in‑store assessment or interview.

• Fantastic rewards for achieving great results.
• 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap
  * and Victoria's Secret
  * products (
  * when purchased through NEXT).
• 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty.
• Sharesave Scheme.
• 60% off an optional working wardrobe allowance to buy clothes to wear for work (minimum 6 week contract).
• Early VIP access to sale stock.
• Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform.
• Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops.
• Access to a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services.
• Life assurance.
• Discounted health plan for you and your family.
• Financial Wellbeing – Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing.
• Apprenticeship – Earn, learn and gain a qualification (England stores only).
• Direct to Work – Discount online and in‑store, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store.
• Support Networks – Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other.
• Wellhub – Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships with apps, PT…