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Jsr Associates

Inventory Manager

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An Inventory Control Manager manages inventory systems and warehousing. Works with supply chain managers to plan and maintain inventory at optimal levels and resolves issues and discrepancies related to inventory. Supervises warehouse employees and manages warehouse scheduling.

$87,985 / year median in Kentucky

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

The Inventory Manager position will oversee company-wide inventory accounting, including physical counts and costing.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Manages and monitors the inventory tracking system supporting multiple sites. Evaluates receipts, shipments, and product levels to improve inventory control procedures and maintain optimal inventory levels. Analyzes daily/weekly site product and supply levels. Produces transfer orders to balance inventory and mitigate shortages between sites. Manages inter-company receipts and shipments to optimize operations. Communicates with inventory, purchasing and all site operations employees to achieve business goals. Proposes strategies to reduce costs and improve inventory control, inventory levels and logistics. Monitors demand and analyzes data to anticipate future supply and logistical needs. Reports on inventory levels, supply chain progress, procedural efficiency and personnel issues to upper management.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in business, logistics, systems engineering, or supply chain management preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role preferred. Experience working with inventory management software and forecasting strategies. Experience conducting tracking and data analysis. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrate ability to be flexible, adapt quickly to changes and lead a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong proactive critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills.