Inventory Control Manager

Hajoca•Knoxville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Inventory Control Manager to oversee all aspects of inventory management within our warehouse. This role is crucial for ensuring safe, secure, efficient, and cost-effective operations. The Inventory Control Manager will be responsible for managing a team, setting performance expectations, and ensuring all inventory is accurately tracked, stocked, and maintained. This position requires a strong understanding of warehouse procedures, safety regulations, and the ability to lead and develop a team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in warehouse receiving and material handling, coupled with leadership experience and a commitment to quality and safety.

Requirements

5+ years warehouse receiving and material handling experience
1+ year of leadership experience
Possess a proper and valid driver’s license
Knowledgeable of products sold at Profit Center
Be able to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment in use at the Profit Center
Have a comprehensive knowledge of and be able to apply and enforce OSHA, DOT, and other warehouse and material handling safety regulations.
Be able to build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, vendors and co-workers.
Have excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Remain calm and function effectively in stressful, unexpected, and/or emergency situations.
Be able to quickly develop comprehensive knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center.
Be able to learn and operate the computer-related systems used for sales and warehouse operations.
Be able to learn Microsoft Office Outlook to communicate via email.
Read, write, speak, and understand English.
Be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Nice To Haves

Knowledgeable of products sold at Profit Center preferred

Responsibilities

Fully and directly manage all aspects of inventory management in the warehouse, ensuring safe, secure, efficient, and cost-effective operations.
Ensure all merchandise is properly tracked, stocked, maintained, and handled with close attention to detail.
Manage and hire a team of warehouse teammates.
Set clear performance expectations and goals for teammates, conducting regular performance evaluations.
Manage, schedule, and train warehouse teammates and inventory specialists for safe and efficient inventory functions.
Oversee cycle counts and ensure proper investigation and resolution of inventory discrepancies.
Establish procedures for monitoring vendor shipments and merchandise receipt, ensuring all inventory is accounted for and documented.
Meet or exceed targets for fill rates, service levels, in-stock rates, annual inventory turns, and slow-moving/devalued/overstock inventory levels.
Supervise proper inventory procedures for incoming and outgoing materials, ensuring accurate counting, verification, receiving, and documentation.
Stay updated on new warehousing methods and train the team on them.
Maintain warehouse safety in compliance with company Safety Standards, OSHA, and other applicable regulations.
Resolve all disputes quickly and effectively.
Perform all job functions in accordance with the company’s Safety Standards.
Successfully complete required safety and compliance training programs.
Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management.