Manager, Inventory Control

About the role

Manage, plan and coordinate inventory activities and operations while overseeing a team of inventory control associates. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all inventories in a distribution center.

Responsibilities

• Manages and motivates the inventory control team and handles all hiring, training, development, and performance appraisals.
• Oversees inventory to ensure that physical inventories are maintained and manages the inventory replenishment process while analyzing changes to inventory levels.
• Identifies and develops solutions for any slow or non-moving products and enters transfers to facilitate movement of materials.
• Manages vendor relations and the vendor return process and analyzes future purchases to reduce exposure to excess.
• Ensures compliance with established procedures and maintains effective internal control over physical product flow and accounting of inventory areas.
• Drives inventory accuracy improvements through the implementations of tools and processes with cross functional teams in production to reduce cost and improve productivity.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for all inventory control related issues and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience working in inventory control.
• Prior distribution center experience.

Qualifications

Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 7+ years of experience in a related field. May require certification. Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Work Environment

Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Pay

Pay Range $101,400.00-$152,500.00 Annual

Benefits

• Medical (with Prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision plans
• Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day
• Paid Sick Time
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Whole Life insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance