Distribution Manager - Inventory Control

Neogen Corporation•Lexington, KY

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About The Position

Neogen is looking for a Distribution Manager in our Inventory Control area that would be responsible for managing all inventory related functions of Neogen's Animal Safety Distribution center.

Requirements

Ten years plus related professional experience and a clear understanding of distribution management
Microsoft Excel experience
Ability to interface successfully with management and subordinates
Strong capability to work independently and as a team member

Responsibilities

Insure a safe working environment for employees
Track direct labor expenses
Manage receiving functions to ensure timely product receipts and replenishment
Manage processing of product returns from customers
Write and maintain procedures, work instructions and forms related to receiving and reverse logistics
Manage inventories, product transfers and cycle counts
Tracks product scrap and manages destruction
Investigate customer complaints related to areas of responsibility
Implement programs to minimize receiving, transferring and replenishment errors
Maintain locations and planogram of product in warehouse
Coordinate equipment maintenance schedule with facilities team
Participate with corporate procurement on pricing with freight carriers
Oversee housekeeping requirements for the warehouse
Manage receipt of products into inventory
Coordinate release of products from quarantine with QA
Oversee quality assurance function for buy-sell items and those produced under contract manufacturing arrangement
Create and maintain online system for dock appointments and deliveries
Create KPI’s for departments and work with subordinates to promote a culture of continual improvement
Recruit, hire, train, coach and retain staffing
Expect. Inspect and Take remedial action when needed
Conduct performance appraisals, address complaints and resolve problems
Carry on responsibilities in accordance with the company’s policies and applicable state and local laws
Participate in divisional safety committee
Participate in department, staff and monthly management meetings
Business planning and annual budgeting
Misc. reports & projects as directed by management