1231 8th Street Suite 650, Modesto, CA 95354
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INVENTORY MANAGER
Our local and well-established Distribution client is PARTNERING with STAFFING PARTNERS in search of an experienced Inventory Manager for this IMMEDIATE FULL-TIME CAREER OPPORTUNITY!!!!
SALARY: $85k to $90k per year DOE
HOURS: Monday thru Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K
LOCATION: Modesto
This position manages forecasting activities, PO scheduling, vendor capacity planning, transport logistics, and associated ERP transactions to ensure for the uninterrupted availability of products in support of global sales initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Identifies process deficiencies, and implements appropriate countermeasures
- Updates and publish daily, weekly, and/or monthly Production schedules, Sales History database, recycle reports, and open PO reports
- Routinely reviews actual sales rates vs. forecast and makes changes to open PO’s to maintain inventory levels to prevent overages and shortages.
- Ensures material planning activities / product availability schedules incorporate the most cost-effective transportation / delivery methods
- In conjunction with the Sales Team, develops, prepares, and maintains a global forecast to be used in the material planning process
- Develops and maintains an inventory audit program to measure material management effectiveness. Publishes results at least monthly
- Manages / controls freight costs, vendor relations / performance, and negotiates rates, including domestic / international freight carriers, and associated 3PL partners.
- Manages / maintains ERP/MRP data integrity through review and maintenance of Standard Costs, BOM configurations, Min/Max inventory levels, Lead-time offset, Economic Order Quantities, and any other relevant data
- Communicates / escalates issues impacting order fill rate to Senior Management.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Information Systems / Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. APICS certification is highly desired.
- Must have extensive expertise in Using/Implementing MRP / ERP systems.
- 2-3 years’ minimum experience in Inventory Control / Mgt.
- Warehouse automation experience – experience in Manual inventory
- Cycle counting
- National / International vendor experience
- Must have history of Inventory Forecasting software modules interfacing with Sales dept.
- Analytics
- 5 years of in an increasing supervisory role
- Excellent verbal and written skills a must
- ERP/MRP Expertise: Extensive experience in using and implementing ERP/MRP systems to manage inventory planning, data integrity, and material requirements effectively.
- Microsoft Suite (Excel - High Level, Access - Mid Level, PowerPoint - Low Level, Word - Mid Level, Outlook - Mid Level)
- Power BI for analytics, Macola ERP system, Salesforce CRM platform, would be a plus.
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