Inventory Manager

Salary

$70,000 - $80,000 Yearly

About the role

This position requires excellent leadership skills along with the ability to monitor workflow, provide focus on Production Control (PC) projects and customer service. Lead daily PC department resulting in successful results that are reflected in established key performance indicators (KPIs). Additionally, must be able to communicate and interact with Senior Company Management and Customers in a productive and professional manner.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Coordinates and manages the daily and weekly activities that occur within assigned area of the location/operation;
• Provides leadership, motivation, training, and development of workforce;
• Executes against customer/site requirements;
• Participates in continuous improvement activities as part of the site management team and ensures company policies are followed;
• Ensures company policies are followed and site develops positive work culture.

Brief Job Description

Coordinates and manages the daily and weekly activities that occur within assigned area of the location/operation; provides leadership, motivation, training, and development of workforce; executes against customer/site requirements; participates in continuous improvement activities as part of the site management team and ensures company policies are followed and site develops positive work culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2-5 years fast-paced logistics industry or manufacturing environment experience, automotive preferred
• Must have 3 years of supervisory experience
• Ability to understand all safety requirements and regulations (OSHA)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational, people, and interviewing skills
• Conflict resolution skills
• Staff management: requires flexibility and understanding that all staff may be required to perform duties outside their normal area of expertise to meet the mission and goal of the warehouse (facility management i.e., maintenance, sanitations, etc.)
• Ability to respond to situations in a prompt and professional manner
• Energetic and highly motivated to succeed
• Proven professional and sound judgment in the management of difficult and / or sensitive matters
• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers
• Intermediate / Advanced Microsoft Word and Excel
• Able to work in multiple systems and ability to input and retrieve data are a must

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk and hear, to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time, and to frequently bend, stoop, and kneel.
• The employee is frequently required to walk, reach with hands, and lift with arms, shoulder, and legs.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

Work Environment

One hundred percent of work time is spent in a warehouse where temperatures are hot or cold (seasonally).

Work Schedule

This is a night time position with an 8:30PM Start-Time