Inventory Control Manager

SouthernCarlson, Inc.•Miami, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control Manager is responsible for optimizing inventory accuracy, warehouse efficiency, and inventory performance across the organization. This role leverages data analytics and business intelligence tools to drive inventory strategy, improve space utilization, identify trends, and ensure compliance with audit standards while leading the training and development of inventory control processes and systems.

Requirements

Proven experience in inventory management or a related field.
Strong proficiency in inventory ERP/WMS systems in addition to BI reporting tools.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to lead and train teams effectively.
Knowledge of warehouse operations and space optimization strategies.
Flexibility to travel as needed for the role.
Experience with inventory trend analysis and audit compliance.
Problem-solving abilities with a focus on root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Familiarity with return-to-vendor processes and resolution techniques.

Responsibilities

Optimize inventory by slotting high and low movers using Business Intelligence (BI) reporting tools to improve warehouse efficiency.
Train Inventory Control Specialists in systems such as P21, Latitude, and Varnet, ensuring operational excellence and system proficiency.
Conduct root cause analyses on inventory discrepancies, with a focus on financial impact and resolution strategies.
Address challenges related to dead and obsolete inventory, ensuring optimal warehouse space utilization.
Manage and analyze Warehouse Group Inventory, identifying and communicating inventory trends and actionable insights.
Ensure compliance with inventory audit standards, addressing and mitigating any discrepancies.
Oversee and manage aged and expiring products, implementing effective inventory rotation and reduction strategies.