Inventory Supervisor
Milwaukee Tool · Sun Prairie Town, WI · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide coaching, mentoring, and inventory expertise to team members with minimal oversight, building capability and accountability across the team
- Lead and balance workforce activities to optimize safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC), ensuring effective utilization of labor and assets
- Own training programs for inventory personnel, including development and maintenance of skills matrices and certification tracking
- Drive execution of moderately to highly complex supply chain initiatives, including:
- Inventory accuracy and turnover improvement
- Customer on-time delivery performance
- Cross-functional continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, throughput, and productivity
- Act as a change agent by identifying, analyzing, and improving process performance through data-driven decision making
- Create, standardize, and continuously improve work instructions for warehouse and inventory-related processes
- Serve as a Super User and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for ERP systems and inventory processes, supporting system adoption and continuous improvement
Qualifications
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree required in a business related field and 3-5 years of supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Prior experience in supervision with solid leadership skills
- Ability to navigate skillfully in ERP system
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Work, and Outlook)
- Demonstrated problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills required
- Strong organizational skills and a stellar attention to detail are essential
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient math skills including adding, subtracting, multiply, and dividing decimals
- Working knowledge of Lean APICS certification preferred