Inventory Control Manager

Responsibilities

• Ensure all cycle counts are performed on schedule; assists as needed.
• Counsults as needed on error investigations and reconciliations.
• Approves inventory adjustments within prescribed dollar limit and advises management on excessive adjustments.
• Prepares products for internal/external audits.
• Investigates and resolves warehouse incidents/shipping errors.
• Ensures the correct completion of customer refusals and RMA’s (unless assigned to another department due to site specific requirements).
• Provides coaching and training as needed and maintains records as appropriate.
• Aids Purchasing and Accounts Payable departments when requested.
• Ensures replenishment of high velocity product to correct bin locations (unless assigned to another department due to site specific requirements).
• Aids in maintaining warehouse security.
• Oversees specific warehouse operations in manager’s/supervisor’s absence.
• Develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned areas.
• Works on problems of diverse scopes where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
• Exercises judgment within generally defined practices/policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Frequently interacts with subordinate supervisors, customers, and/or functional peer group managers.
• Makes decisions on matters between functional areas, other divisions or customers and the company.
• Aids the Manufacturing Manager in coordinating the activities of a section or department with responsibility for results in terms of costs, methods and staffing.

Qualifications

• Typically requires bachelor’s degree or a minimum of 2 -5 years of experience.
• In-depth product manufacturing comprehension including rationales.
• Advanced working knowledge of manufacturing systems.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing costs and influences.
• Manages through subordinate supervisors, the coordination of the activities of a section or department with responsibility for results in terms of costs, methods and staffing.
• Typically manages 2 or more direct reports.
• Has experience with HIGH product THROUGPUT environment.
• Experience in Semiconductor or Circuit board manufacturing a plus.