Inventory Control Manager

Job Description

Are you an experienced leader in inventory management and supply chain operations? A growing and dynamic company is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Control Manager to join their team. In this critical role, you will oversee supplier relationships, optimize stock levels, and ensure seamless inventory processes to support operational efficiency.

If you are passionate about driving accuracy, implementing process improvements, and managing a high-performance team, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with suppliers to deliver forecasts and monitor performance, ensuring supplier quality and delivery requirements are met.

Conduct regular performance reviews with critical and major suppliers, identifying opportunities for improvement.

Develop and maintain supplier performance metrics and facilitate quarterly review meetings.

Oversee inventory control processes, including cycle counts, annual physical inventory, and material requirement planning, while recommending corrective actions for process optimization.

Evaluate stock by volume and price, regularly reviewing and adjusting Kanban levels for production efficiency.

Lead the quoting process for high-dollar and high-volume inventory to secure optimal value.

Manage the full purchase order life cycle, ensuring alignment with company policies and preventing issues such as inventory shortages or vendor favoritism.

Design and implement systems to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize emergency purchases.

Assess tools, material-handling equipment, and staffing needs to ensure efficient movement and storage of inventory.

Support forecasting and budgeting efforts regularly, contributing to the company’s growth and profitability.

Provide mentorship and leadership to the materials management team, developing their product knowledge and aligning team goals with organizational culture and customer expectations.

Collaborate with the Service department for quick-turnaround material needs.

SALARY RANGE: $95,000 - $115,000

BENEFITS OFFERED:

- Healthcare Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

- Other Insurance: Life and Disability

- Retirement Plan: 401k with a company match up to 3.5%

- PTO: 2 weeks PTO and 10 paid holidays

Qualifications:

Proven experience in inventory control, supply chain management, or a related field.

Strong skills in supplier management, process improvement, and cross-departmental collaboration.

Knowledge of inventory and material requirement planning systems.

Exceptional leadership and communication skills with a team-building mindset.

Analytical capabilities to evaluate stock, forecast demand, and maintain accurate inventory records.

If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for streamlining inventory systems and strengthening supplier relationships, we encourage you to apply for this exciting leadership role.

Full-time