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  • Document No.

  • Pre Inventory Checklist

  • Brand / Mall / Region

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Previous Audit Date

  • Previous Audit Result

Stockrooms

  • Does all stock have scannable bar codes attached to each item

  • Have all manual SKU's been validated and checked to ensure the correct details are affixed

  • Is all stock in a tidy and organised manner that will enable the team to scan easily during the inventory

  • Are all stock room areas clear of rubbish and has the rubbish been checked for any hidden items of stock

  • Have the layaways and alteration areas been segregated

  • Do all items have barcodes attached to them

  • Have all the previously used inventory tags been removed

Sales Floor

  • Have all window displays been checked to ensure all garments have valid bar codes

  • Are all store mannequins easily accessible.

  • Do all mannequins have valid bar codes attached to them

  • Do all stock items have a scannable bar code attached to them

  • Have all manual SKU's been validated and checked to ensure the correct details are affixed

  • Is all stock in a tidy and organised manner, that will enable all items to be scanned easily by the team

  • Are all display shoes paired up ( ensuring that there are no single or odd sizes)

General issues

  • Have all staff uniforms been segregated from "For sale" stock

  • Are the till points clear from customer returns , exchanges etc

  • Have all layaways been checked to ensure they are genuine customer holds and not staff holding until sale periods and clear

  • Have all boxes designed for hangers been checked for hidden stock and clear

  • Are staff searches conducted every time staff leave the the store

  • Are products correctly tagged and secured as per the tagging guidelines

  • Are all CCTV cameras in good working order, with a clear unobstructed view of the immediate area. Is the CCTV DVR switched on and operating

  • Have all goods delivered to the store been recorded clearly and correctly and retained in the BOL report file

Follow Up Sign Off

Follow Up Action required from the Store Manager

  • Action Points to be completed by the Store Manager

  • Details for follow-up visit (if applicable)

  • Inventory Manager / Regional Supervisor : Above action points clearly outlined and explained to Store Manager

  • STORE MANAGER: As the person responsible for this store, I understand the importance of accurate inventory and agree to action the above details points, pre the audit day. I also accept and understand it is my responsibility to ensure all action points are completed and that failure to do so, may result in disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal and that I will be financially responsible for any and all recorded losses on my store stock file

  • Operations Manager

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