Inventory Supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY

Lead and support day to day receiving, stockroom and inventory control functions for the Vertiv manufacturing, distribution or warehouse operation. Interface between numerous departments to track inventory, Kanban’s, pick product, put away ensure highly accurate inventory levels. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set performance goals for the Inventory Control department and establish actions plans to meet.
• Establish metrics and reports to measure and control department performance. 
• Quarterly review and update of critical MRP parameters: MIN/MAX, Safety Stocks, FDS and Reorder point.
• Monthly Inventory forecast review and submission
• Effectively Manage Excess and Obsolete Inventory, focus on strategies to improve visibility and reduce risk.
• Responsible for accuracy of the inventory: standard cost and UOM set up.
• Maintain stock and ensure inventory control systems are up to date ensuring inventory accuracy.
• Coordinate Kan-bans and Suppliers Stocking programs and set ups as required. 
• Warehouse and Inventory control/ analysis.
• Conduct performance reviews for team members 
• Generates regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis for decision-making.
• Oversee inspection and MRB inventory level and actions plan to minimize risk
• Material In-transit Control and Forecast analysis. 
• Troubleshoot issues directly with carriers on deliveries. 
• Retains all required documentation through Record Retention process. Troubleshoot any issues. 
• Lead lean, cost savings and continuous improvement projects related to the control, space optimization, materials handling and storage. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain Management, business administration or related field.
• Bilingual.
• Experience in an industrial, high mix job shop environment  .
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in distribution in a global manufacturing environment. 
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems or other manufacturing/purchasing systems and Windows-based PC programs. 
• Knowledgeable of inventory control systems and process as well as material storage, racking and forklifts. 
• Demonstrating Ethics and Integrity
• Achieving Outcomes and Optimizing Processes, Procedures and Practices
• Establishing Effective Teamwork
• Building and Maintaining Relationships
• Developing Others
• Communicating Effectively
• Managing Change
• Analysis, Solving Problems and Making Decisions
• Taking Risk and Innovating
• Providing Customer Service
• Managing and Developing Yourself—Self Awareness
• Drive and High Sense of Urgency
• Conflict Resolution
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and interact effectively with personnel to accomplish tasks. 
• Must be action-oriented with an eye for finding opportunity and solving problems. 
• Must be able to operate in a dynamic, ever-changing environment, thus being able to adapt to a fast-paced workplace. 
• Detail oriented with ability to complete tasks in timely manner. 
• Working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

Preferred Qualifications: 

•              Associate’s degree in Logistics Management, Purchasing/Operations Management, or Business a plus

•              APICS or CPM certification

•              Experience on Inventory Management Software’s.

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• No Special Physical Requirements

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

• 15% or If Required