Regional Inventory Control Manager
Job Description
The Regional Inventory Control Manager is instrumental in progressing inventory strategy and developing expertise to enhance the functional structure within the assigned region/sector/portfolio. Provides overall inventory management expertise defining best practice policies, procedures and techniques. Provides leadership and strategic oversight for the implementation and adherence to best practices. Monitor and report issues and compliance on a regular basis. Provides leadership and direction to lower level inventory staff being a point of escalation, mentor, and building a community amongst inventory control professionals. Serves as inventory liaison between vendors, customers and internal departments to achieve operational objectives for area of responsibility (region/sector).
Provides support and recommendations for hiring and training of IC associates. Provide guidance, training, and direction to the organization for inventory control. Take an active role in developing associates engaged in inventory control activities. Develops, co-ordinates, and ensures the establishment of best practice. Recommends and implements policies, processes, and procedures that support and ensure accurate records of inventory activities and status. Establishes and maintains inventory discrepancy investigations, and generates appropriate reporting to maintain adequate inventory levels and appropriate control. Stays abreast of technology enhancements within the industry.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent or 4+ years of work related experience in inventory control, logistics, or related discipline, required
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain, distribution, or related field, required
- 3+ years in IC Manager role, unit pick environment, large company, preferred
- 3+ years client relationship experience, preferred
Qualifications
- Proven track record of success in inventory control, logistics, or related field
- Strong leadership and strategic planning skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Experience with inventory management software and systems
Skills
- Inventory management
- Supply chain management
- Logistics
- Leadership
- Strategic planning
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription
- Discounted Stock Purchase
- General Bonus Plan
- A generous PTO policy
Pay
The Regional Inventory Control Manager I role has a national salary range of $85,000- $150,000.
Schedule
Fully onsite with 40–;50% travel to Phoenix, Arizona to support the network.