Inventory Manager

Our client is looking for a competent Inventory Manager in Duluth GA to organize monitor and report on the company s inventory. Your job is important since the efficient handling of the company s products and supplies is critical for the attainment of business goals.

A successful inventory manager is a reliable professional with excellent recordkeeping abilities. They possess great attention to detail organizational talent and a business mindset.

The goal is to ensure that all business operations have adequate material to achieve their objectives.

Responsibilities

• Devise ways to optimize inventory control procedures
  
• Devise ways to organize inventory
  
• Inspect the levels of business supplies and raw material to identify shortages
  
• Ensure product stock is adequate for all distribution channels and can cover direct demand from customers
  
• Record daily deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory
  
• Use software to monitor demand and document characteristics of inventory
  
• Alert Purchase order Department to place orders to replenish stock avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus
  
• Analyze data to anticipate future needs
  
• Evaluate suppliers to achieve costeffective deals and maintain trust relationships
  
• Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met
  
• Report to upper management on stock levels issues etc.
  

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as inventory manager or similar position (10 years)
  
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
  
• Detailed knowledge of inventory management software (e.g. ERP)
  
• Ability to accurately track inventory and create reports
  
• An analytical mind with strong math skills
  
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
  
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
  
• Reliable and trustworthy
  
• BSc/BA in business administration. logistics or relevant field
  
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. CPIM) will be a plus
  
• Knowledge of SAGE ERP system and ScanForce will be a plus
  
• German as a second language will be a plus
  
• Must be willing to work in both the office and the warehouse
  

This an inoffice position with salary and benefits in a multicultural multiclient international environment.