Senior Inventory Controller
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Senior Inventory Controller
Dammam Saudi Arabia
JOB TYPE: Fulltime
RESIDENT STATUS:Transferable
SUPERVISOR/MANAGER: Finance Manager
MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage and oversee the entire inventory management process for the factory ensuring optimal stock levels inventory control and material flow
- Develop and implement comprehensive inventory management policies procedures and best practices to maintain efficient and costeffective inventory operations
- Collaborate with production procurement and logistics teams to forecast plan and manage inventory levels based on production schedules sales forecasts and lead times
- Monitor and analyze inventory data including stock levels usage patterns turnover rates and stock discrepancies to identify areas for improvement
- Establish and maintain effective inventory control systems including cycle counting ABC analysis and perpetual inventory management
- Optimize inventory storage and handling procedures including warehouse layout material handling equipment and inventory storage methods
- Manage and coordinate the receiving storage and distribution of raw materials workinprogress and finished goods to ensure timely delivery and minimize operational disruptions
- Oversee the maintenance of accurate and uptodate inventory records ensuring the integrity and reliability of inventory data
- Identify and implement process improvements technologies and systems to enhance inventory visibility accuracy and efficiency
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of inventory management and take corrective actions as needed
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to align inventory management strategies with production sales and financial objectives
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations industry standards and internal policies related to inventory management
- Provide training and guidance to inventory control personnel on best practices systems and procedures
- Prepare and present inventory performance reports to management highlighting trends issues and recommendations
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Operations or a related field
- Professional certification in inventory management such as APICS CPIM or CLTD is preferred
- Masters degree in a relevant discipline is an advantage
Experience:
- Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in inventory management preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive inventory management strategies and best practices
- Proficient in the use of inventory management software ERP systems and data analysis tools
- Thorough understanding of inventory control techniques such as ABC analysis justintime (JIT) inventory and lean manufacturing principles
Soft Skills:
- Strong problemsolving and analytical skills to identify and address inventoryrelated issues
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams
- Ability to make datadriven decisions and provide wellreasoned recommendations
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in inventory management
- Adaptability to changing business requirements and inventory management best practices
- Strategic thinking and the ability to align inventory management objectives with broader organizational goals
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in inventory management software ERP systems and data analysis tools
- Expertise in inventory planning forecasting and optimization techniques
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems material handling equipment and storage methods
- Understanding of production planning procurement and logistics processes and their impact on inventory management
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and techniques to drive inventory optimization
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
