Manager, Inventory Management

Cardinal Health•Roanoke, TX

10d

About The Position

Inventory Management contributes to Cardinal Health Operations and is responsible for materials handling and product distribution in a distribution or manufacturing environment. This includes warehousing and fulfillment of materials and products, transportation, inventory management, as well as demand, supply, and manufacturing planning. Inventory Management is accountable for the design and execution of demand planning and customer forecasting systems, supply planning, product deployment and expediting processes, and the development and implementation of a stocking optimization model to minimize costs and inventory while delivering on service requirements.

Requirements

2-5 years of experience
Bachelor’s degree in related field, or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

Oversees the site’s Inventory Management team by setting short- and long-term objectives, directing tasks for individual teams and professionals, and providing guidance on complex issues.
Provides input and feedback into the business unit’s demand planning and forecasting based on inventory planning and supplier relations.
Evaluates the impact of changes in standard operating procedures.
Coordinates with Managers, Warehouse Operations and other site leaders in order to modify operations to meet new requirements and customer commitments.
Evaluates performance of teams and of direct reports, providing regular feedback and development opportunities.
Participates in people management activities including performance reviews, recruiting and onboarding, and talent management.
Directs regular cycle counts and perpetual trimester inventories to ensure high inventory accuracy and to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues.
Responsible for managing the profiling portfolio, reverse logistics of unsalable products, managing DSCSA exceptions, customer service, recalls, receiving exceptions, and bin prep team.
Manages as security POC for the site. This includes, performing monthly security and alarm testing, managing monthly searches, updating emergency response plans, and scheduling quarterly drills for leaders and associates on how to handle situations outlined in the emergency response plan.