Inventory Manager

LKQ•Redding, CA

2d•$68 - $72

About The Position

Join the LKQ Family! We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team at LKQ Corporation. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment, LKQ is the place to be. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career! Salary Rate $68k-$72k DOE Responsibilities include management oversight of inventory, workload scheduling, policies/procedures management, providing inventory staffing assistance, performing title disposition work as required by local states, performing inventory work as necessary and installing quality and safety consciousness among all inventory employees.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED.
5 years+ in specialized profession or equivalent
Proficient in specialty including prior senior lead / supervisor experience
Degree or equivalent work experience to include: 3+ years inventory experience, and 2+ years warehouse-related experience, supplemented by on-the-job training to learn associated duties and the nature of work performed, as well as procedures and work methods to become familiar with the company's products, locations, machines, equipment, operating methods, and proficiency requirements necessary to fully assume the responsibilities of the job.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc.
Ability to create, maintain, and incorporate functions into Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, databases, and PowerPoint presentations to support business objectives.
Frequently communicates complex information across departments and interacts with management.
Can present, resolve, and address delicate situations.
Can motivate and persuade others.
Problems are varied and complex, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation.
Problems are solved using knowledge and skills, general precedents, and practices.
Decisions generally affect own job or assigned functional area.
Results are defined; sets personal own goals and determines how to achieve results with few or no guidelines to follow; supervisor/manager provides broad guidance and overall direction.
Handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification is beneficial.
Bilingual Spanish.

Responsibilities

Oversee overall inventory assignments to ensure quality control and maximum productivity of employees complying with inventory and production requirements.
Plan inventory operations, establishing priorities and sequences for accurately inventorying products.
Review inventory demand to ascertain proper product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products to ensure that facility inventory is as accurate as possible at all times.
Review inventory reports to determine resolutions for any items in suspense.
Encourage employee suggestions, develop safety awareness among employees, and enforce all applicable safety regulations and Company practices and procedures.
Perform inventory audits as required by Company practices and procedures.
Perform a monthly inventory of department supplies.
Perform inventory work as necessary.
Assume other duties as assigned.
Manage the work of others, including planning, assigning, scheduling, and reviewing work, ensuring quality standards.
Responsible for hiring, terminating, training and developing, reviewing performance and administering corrective action for staff.