Inventory and Materials Controller

Vertiv Group•Anderson, SC

About The Position

Brief Description: Responsible for analyzing inventory and demand planning with the ERP system to ensure the correct stock is available at the correct time. This person provides leadership, assists the Materials Manager, Warehouse Manager, and Purchasing team in implementing best practices and VOS processes to standardize and improve the execution of PFEP and inventory practices.

Requirements

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in business administration or 7 years of equivalent experience
Good Excel & MS office knowledge
English language skills required
Advanced analytical skills
Lean experience
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and interact effectively with personnel to accomplish tasks
Must be action-oriented with an eye for finding an opportunity and solving problems
Detail oriented with ability to complete tasks in a timely manner
The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Customer Focus Operational Excellence High-Performance Culture Innovation Financial Strength
OUR BEHAVIORS Own It Act With Urgency Foster a Customer-First Mindset Think Big and Execute Lead by Example Drive Continuous Improvement Learn and Seek Out Development
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.
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Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Responsibilities

Conduct ABCXYZ analysis to classify parts within the warehouse to improve inventory turnover rate.
Lead PFEP working closely with Inventory Control Supervisor, Warehouse Manager, Kanban Coordinator and Purchasing.
Generate and support monthly material forecasting activities tied to inventory KPI’s.
Prepare presentations with monthly inventory results/KPIs
Develop various inventory reports submitting on daily – monthly frequency to multiple departments.
Interface with Purchasing, Planning, Warehouse, Finance, and Project Delivery teams to decrease inventory value and increase ITO.
Identify and work cross-functionally to resolve both ERP and supplier delivery issues that could impact inventory values held and ITO.
Participate in regular control point meetings to review performance and project progress within Materials Management team.
Assist with physical inventory as needed.
Analyze and improve performance vs the performance metrics
Assist Materials Manager to drive and measure metrics that align with Vertiv goals
Assist with Information Technology improvement implementation.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by direct superior.