Storeroom Manager
About The Position
This role offers the opportunity to directly shape the performance, accuracy, and long‑term strategy of a critical operations function, giving you ownership of processes that drive reliability and working‑capital improvement across the entire plant. As Storeroom Manager, you will make a measurable impact every day by leading transformation, partnering across teams, and ensuring the right materials reach the right hands at the right time. As a Storeroom Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring effective execution of all storerooms operational processes, measuring, and improving stock accuracy and service level, and leading a multi-year improvement in working capital through ownership of inventory management processes.
Requirements
- Progressive experience in maintenance, operations, or manufacturing storeroom management, including demonstrated success in leading teams.
- Proficiency with SAP or other CMMS platforms as they relate to maintenance workflows, inventory management, and data‑driven decision‑making.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead through influence and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Working knowledge of Reliability‑Centered Maintenance and Lean Six Sigma, with a willingness to pursue Lean Specialist certification.
- Ability to prioritize and execute multiple assignments while driving creative, innovative problem‑solving and challenging traditional methods.
- Demonstrated ability to manage expectations and provide direction to a contract workforce while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
- Proven capability to drive accountability using objective, data‑based metrics.
- Knowledge of mechanical and electrical components along with best practices for material handling and storage.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to learn and apply Ingredion’s GMP, Quality, and Safety standards.
- Physical ability to navigate processing areas—including climbing stairs and ladders—and maintain the visual and physical requirements needed to perform all job functions.
Responsibilities
- Ownership of all storeroom processes, including new item entry (NIFS), receiving, inventory control, and materials issuance.
- Creation and execution of preventive inventory care routines—such as motor turning—and conducting audits to ensure storeroom accuracy, readiness, and overall condition.
- Analysis of key storeroom performance indicators and application of continuous improvement tools to address deviations and enhance operational results.
- Development of a job‑kitting strategy in collaboration with maintenance planners to improve efficiency in executing planned work across the plant.
- Systematic evaluation of inventory suitability as part of the annual obsolescence review.
- Determination of appropriate inventory stock levels, partnering with procurement using criteria such as criticality, movement history, lead times, and vendor recommendations.
- Fostering effective communication with stakeholders, including maintenance teams and plant coordinators, to quickly identify and resolve system or service failures transparently.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based pay
- Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being
- Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
- A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
- Exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with an competitive company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
