Inventory And Logistics Manager

Company	Geneva HoldingsSee more
Address	La Salle, IL
Form of work	Full-Time
Category	Transportation/Logistics

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Inventory and Logistics Manager

Company Overview: Geneva Equipment, LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing company committed to delivering exceptional products/services to our customers. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Inventory and Logistics Manager to join our team and contribute to the efficient management of our Inventory and Logistics operations.

Job Summary: As the Inventory and Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end inventory management process and ensuring the smooth flow of goods through the supply chain. You will play a crucial role in optimizing inventory levels, minimizing costs, and maximizing efficiency in logistics operations. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong organizational and analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Inventory Management:
Develop and implement effective inventory control strategies to optimize the process between physical cycle counts, the inventory database (Sortly), and accounting.
Be responsible for tabulating results of regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
Collaborate with purchasing and production teams to forecast demand and maintain optimal inventory levels.
Maintain inventory management software (Sortly) to track and manage inventory movements.
Communicate with accounting on a monthly basis to ensure reconciliation between Sortly and Accounting Software.
Logistics Operations:
Oversee the transportation and distribution of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
Coordinate with external logistics partners, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships to ensure seamless operations.
Develop and optimize logistics processes to improve efficiency and reduce lead times.
Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics, implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
Initiate a process with which as Inventory leaves the company’s physical locations to input into Sortly and provide data to accounting.
Team Leadership:
Lead the initiative to work directly with carriers via a bid process, and maintain that the relationship is cost effective.
Foster a collaborative and efficient working environment to achieve team goals.
Set and monitor KPIs to ensure team and individual performance aligns with organizational objectives.
Risk Management:
Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop contingency plans to mitigate disruptions.
Monitor and address issues related to customs, regulations, and compliance.
Reporting and Analysis:
Generate regular reports on inventory levels, logistics performance, and key metrics for management review.
Conduct data analysis to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or experience in a related field.
Proven experience in inventory management and Logistics operations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal abilities.
Willingness to learn and be a team player
Proficient in the use of inventory management software and other relevant tools.
Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and salary expectations to angela@genevaequipment.com. Salary is commensurate with experience. Please include "Inventory and Logistics Manager Application" in the subject line. The application deadline is Jan. 31, 2024.

Geneva Equipment, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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