Inventory Control Manager

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement inventory control procedures, policies and compliance measures across multiple locations.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, receipts, and consumption at each location.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts to verify physical inventory against system records at each location and reduce inventory shrink.
• Identify and set up most appropriate inventory storage solutions for different types of inventory being carried.
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
• Monitor inventory levels to prevent stockouts and overstocking.
• Evaluate and improve inventory management processes and workflows, identify and implement inventory control system enhancements.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure smooth introduction of new inventory items and address any inventory-related issues.
• Generate regular reports on inventory levels, discrepancies, and key performance indicators.
• Hire, lead, train, and supervise a small team of inventory control specialists.
• Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in inventory control, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Proven experience managing inventory across multiple locations.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles, methods, and best practices.
• Experience with inventory management software, ERP systems and various productivity and project management suites like Google Workspace, MSOffice, ClickUp etc.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel to different locations, at least 10% of the time
• Work schedule is 50+ hours a week; must be available to work every weekend (either Tues - Sat or Sun - Thurs schedule) and holidays.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Bonus pay
• Paid time off
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Pre-tax commuter benefit
• Tour and entertainment discounts