Our client a global consumer product company is seeking an Inventory Control Manager to join their dynamic and growing team.
Responsibilities
- Leads and manage the inventory department and serves as key member of the management team and influences sales sourcing planning and logistics.
- Actively communicates with overseas suppliers to meet delivery date and arrange freights custom and delivery to the warehouse.
- Establish improve inventory system including software inventory system to minimize human errors.
- Manage and decrease inbound cost such as freight cost custom and truck delivery.
- Tracking of pending orders to assure the delivery date without partial shipment.
- Identifies develops documents changes and/or implements best practices in Supply Chain processes; leveraging existing intellectual capital and developing innovative concepts/methodologies for addressing/approaching major strategic issues.
- Periodical evaluation of few staffs.
The ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications:
- Bachelor degree required preferably in Supply Chain Management Business Operations Research/Management or other related discipline
- Import & Export industry experience is preferred
- Minimum of five 5 years of experience with proven record of effective demand planning inventory management distribution logistics and transportation in the retail/distribution industry
- Strong quantitative analytical skills business acumen and insight; with the ability to understand and synthesize data from various sources work around data limitations and form impactful judgments and insights Strong leadership interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of bestinclass planning processes with the ability to interpret complex data leverage information for business decisionmaking and develop/translate data into actionable recommendations
- Exceptional communication influencing and leadership skills in order to directly influence and lead crossfunctional teams
- Ability to manage multiple priorities projects and deadlines while maintaining a high degree of accuracy in outputs
- Excellent problemsolving troubleshooting and project management skills/capabilities
- Working knowledge of forecasting & modeling techniques and demand planning applications including demonstrated advanced proficiency with financial modeling concepts and tools such as those in the Microsoft Office suite
- Proficient in SAP or other ERP system.
- Solid presentation and written communication skills
Compensation is based on experience.
Required Experience:
Manager