Inventory Supply Chain Manager - Industry, United States - Athens Services
Description
Summary
As the Supply Chain Inventory Manager reporting to the Director of Supply Chain, you will lead and develop a team of inventory specialists and oversee all aspects of inventory management.
This role involves analyzing parts availability, optimizing inventory turnover, minimizing out-of-stock items, managing returns to vendors and warranty-related issues, coordinating physical inventory counts, ensuring inventory control system accuracy, and streamlining processes to align with the company's objectives.
Job Description:
- Oversee inventory, receiving and logistics operations across multiple Athens locations.
- Lead training and development initiatives for direct reports and stakeholders to meet company goals and objectives.
- Draft policies, procedures and guidance documents.
- Utilizing inventory management software as selected by the Company to maintain accurate records and streamline inventory processes.
- Recommend and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels while reducing carrying costs.
- Implement of first in first out (FIFO) and other inventory rotation techniques to minimize obsolescence.
- Collaborate with Fleet Operations to forecast demand and plan inventory accordingly.
- Conduct regular analysis to identify slowmoving or excess stock.
- Oversee warehousing and parts organization at all locations, and recommend and implement best practices as appropriate.
- Conduct annual physical and routine inventory cycle counts.
- Research inventory transactions and reconcile discrepancies.
- Collaborate with Fleet Maintenance & Operations to ensure parts meet quality standards.
- Maintain a strong relationship with cross functional teams and maintain partnerships with internal customers.
- Review/approve requisitions for accuracy and need.
- Prepare management reports on inventory performance and other inventory related matters.
- Manage parts; returns, warranty recovery and core exchange tracking and reporting.
- Oversee and manage part charge outs against repair orders.
- Continuously propose and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field is desired but not required.
- 3 years of experience supervising and/or managing staff.
- Proven experience in inventory management or supply chain management. Experience in a similar industry is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of inventory processes, strategies, and best practices.
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Experience with inventory management systems, software solutions, Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook).
- Strong ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fastpaced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal service skills
Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Career plan
- Recognition programs
- Professional development learning
- An exceptional work environment
- Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. _EEO/M/F/disability/veteran_
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