Regional Inventory Control Manager
About The Position
The Regional Inventory Control Manager is instrumental in progressing inventory strategy and developing expertise to enhance the functional structure within the assigned region/sector/portfolio.Provides overall inventory management expertise defining best practice policies, procedures and techniques.Provides leadership and strategic oversight for the implementation and adherence to best practices.Monitor and report issues and compliance on a regular basis.Provides leadership and direction to lower level inventory staff being a point of escalation, mentor, and building a community amongst inventory control professionals.Serves as inventory liaison between vendors, customers and internal departments to achieve operational objectives for area of responsibility (region/sector).Provides leadership for continuous improvement of inventory control disciplines and application. Provide support and recommendations for hiring and training of IC associates Provide guidance, training, and direction to the organization for inventory control Take an active role in developing associates engaged in inventory control activities Develop, co-ordinate, and ensure the establishment of best practice Ensure an understanding of the existing inventory management practices, reporting and commercial requirements Recommend and implement policies, processes, and procedures that support and ensure accurate records of inventory activities and status Establish policies, processes, and procedures that support and ensure good inventory control practices at all sites Define and refine consistent site metrics and reporting Provide leadership, support, and training to ensure the integrity of inventory metrics Provide leadership for inventory analysis, to include physical inventories Establishes and maintains inventory discrepancy investigations, and generates appropriate reporting to maintain adequate inventory levels and appropriate control. Stays abreast of technology enhancements within the industry.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent or 4+ years of work related experience in inventory control, logistics, or related discipline, required
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain, distribution, or related field, required
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years in IC Manager role, unit pick environment, large company, preferred
- 3+ years client relationship experience, preferred
Responsibilities
- Progressing inventory strategy
- Developing expertise to enhance the functional structure within the assigned region/sector/portfolio
- Defining best practice policies, procedures and techniques
- Providing leadership and strategic oversight for the implementation and adherence to best practices
- Monitoring and reporting issues and compliance on a regular basis
- Providing leadership and direction to lower level inventory staff being a point of escalation, mentor, and building a community amongst inventory control professionals
- Serving as inventory liaison between vendors, customers and internal departments to achieve operational objectives for area of responsibility (region/sector)
- Providing leadership for continuous improvement of inventory control disciplines and application
- Providing support and recommendations for hiring and training of IC associates
- Providing guidance, training, and direction to the organization for inventory control
- Taking an active role in developing associates engaged in inventory control activities
- Developing, co-ordinating, and ensure the establishment of best practice
- Ensuring an understanding of the existing inventory management practices, reporting and commercial requirements
- Recommending and implementing policies, processes, and procedures that support and ensure accurate records of inventory activities and status
- Establishing policies, processes, and procedures that support and ensure good inventory control practices at all sites
- Defining and refining consistent site metrics and reporting
- Providing leadership, support, and training to ensure the integrity of inventory metrics
- Providing leadership for inventory analysis, to include physical inventories
- Establishing and maintaining inventory discrepancy investigations, and generates appropriate reporting to maintain adequate inventory levels and appropriate control
- Staying abreast of technology enhancements within the industry
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription
- Discounted Stock Purchase
- General Bonus Plan
- generous PTO policy
- excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life)
- 401K plan
- paid vacation and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
