Well-known handbag company seeking Inventory Manager who has experience managing a team (A MUST.)
The management piece is as important if not more important than the inventory piece.
Duties:
- Manage a team of 4 to 10 people.
- Oversee and manage inventory purchasing, control and allocation, including entering inventory, shipping, receiving, and order placement and fulfillment.
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and ensure accurate tracking of materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as production planning and e-commerce, to ensure timely and efficient inventory management.
- Conduct regular audits to verify inventory accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.
- Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to maintain adequate stock levels and negotiate favorable contract terms.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for inventory management processes.
- Lead a team of inventory associates, providing guidance and support to ensure departmental goals are met.
Qualifications:
- Experience managing a team.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a relate field.
- Proven experience in inventory management.
- Strong knowledge of materials management principles and practices
- Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis related to inventory control.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data entry and record keeping.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties may vary depending on the specific needs of the company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $95,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- workflow planning: 3 years (Preferred)
- supervisory: 3 years (Preferred)
- inventory control: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person