Inventory Control Manager Jobs

Acara Solutions has an DIRECT HIRE Inventory Control Manager opening in Cornwall, ON in a large manufacturing company.

Note: Food inventory is nice to have

The Inventory Control Manager provides senior leadership, direction and strategy for the Inventory Control team that will enable and facilitate the execution of the outlined operational deliverables. They will also be responsible for developing and progressing key customer relationships and operational partnerships necessary to drive and support an atmosphere of continuous improvement and operational excellence as it relates to inventory control management.

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop labor plans and equipment needs budget for review with site leadership.
• Maximize the performance of the site inventory processes and system to ensure:
• Provide required documentation in support of compliance requirements
• Care, custody, and control of customer inventory
• Proper utilization of information technology
• Apply continuous improvement initiatives to drive process, inventory accuracy, compliance, on-time completion, within budget, documented results
• Ensure proper identification and repackaging of damaged product with regard to disposal or the return to inventory as damaged merchandise.
• Develop, implement and validate procedures, controls and systems that prevent, detect and correct errors in inventory transactions and balances
• Accuracy (to floor and customer book)
• Maintain thorough knowledge of internal and customer systems in order to provide extensive support to operational team as well as the customer for inventory and production related issues
• Design and generate appropriate reporting to track inventory accuracy, shrink compliance, and variance root cause trends
• Manage the planning and execution of proactive and reactive cycle counts in compliance with the contractual service level agreement
• Ensure customer inventory accuracy and shrink are monitored and reported timely to site leadership

Required Education And Experience

• 3+ years logistics industry experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent or 4+ years related work experience in inventory control, logistics, or related discipline
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems like JDA, Red Prairie, Manhattan, DMPLUS, SAP, etc.
• 3+ years supervisory or management experience - IC Supervisory role, unit pick environment