Inventory Control Supervisor
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Job Location:
Dunbar, WV - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 60000 - 65000
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Inventory Control Supervisor
Location: South Charleston WV
About the Company
Our client is a large international automotive supplier with a strong global footprint and a reputation for operational excellence. This organization offers significant opportunities for career growth advancement and long-term stability. The company is committed to continuous improvement investing in its people and maintaining high standards across safety quality and operational performance. Employees work in a fast-paced team-oriented manufacturing environment supporting major automotive customers worldwide.
Position Summary
The Inventory Control Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all inventory control activities including cycle counting receiving operations and maintaining overall inventory accuracy for raw materials components work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods. This role leads both the cycle counting and receiving teams and works cross-functionally with Operations Production Control Logistics and Quality to resolve discrepancies and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Accuracy and Control
Location: South Charleston WV
About the Company
Our client is a large international automotive supplier with a strong global footprint and a reputation for operational excellence. This organization offers significant opportunities for career growth advancement and long-term stability. The company is committed to continuous improvement investing in its people and maintaining high standards across safety quality and operational performance. Employees work in a fast-paced team-oriented manufacturing environment supporting major automotive customers worldwide.
Position Summary
The Inventory Control Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all inventory control activities including cycle counting receiving operations and maintaining overall inventory accuracy for raw materials components work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods. This role leads both the cycle counting and receiving teams and works cross-functionally with Operations Production Control Logistics and Quality to resolve discrepancies and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Accuracy and Control
- Lead and manage the daily cycle counting program for raw materials WIP and finished goods
- Monitor analyze and reconcile inventory variances and lead root-cause investigations
- Drive corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy and reduce discrepancies
- Maintain and improve inventory accuracy KPIs including adjustments cycle count attainment and stock aging
- Ensure accurate execution of inventory transactions in ERP/MRP systems including receipts issues transfers and BOM adjustments
- Coordinate and lead annual and periodic physical inventory counts
- Supervise the receiving team to ensure timely and accurate receipt of inbound materials and supplies
- Ensure materials are properly inspected labeled documented and transacted into the ERP system
- Oversee unloading staging and verification processes to ensure accuracy and quality compliance
- Resolve discrepancies between bills of lading scheduling agreements and actual receipts
- Coordinate with Materials Planning and Quality to address supplier-related issues
- Ensure proper storage and material flow from receiving to warehouse locations
- Supervise train and coach cycle counters inventory control staff and receiving team members
- Assign daily tasks set performance expectations and conduct performance reviews
- Develop team capabilities through cross-training and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and OSHA requirements
- Lead and participate in root-cause analysis of safety incidents
- Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures for inventory handling and reconciliation
- Partner with Quality and Operations to maintain material traceability and compliance with automotive standards such as IATF 16949 and ISO
- Audit material flow processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and reduce errors
- Review and update inventory control procedures as needed
- Participate in the design and audit of labeling processes to meet customer requirements
- Work closely with Production Planning Materials and Logistics to support accurate scheduling and material availability
- Support Engineering with BOM audits engineering changes and master data governance
- Communicate inventory risks issues and resolutions clearly to internal stakeholders
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business or a related field preferred
- 3 years of inventory control experience ideally in automotive or high-volume manufacturing
- Prior supervisory or team lead experience required
- Strong knowledge of inventory control processes cycle counting and root-cause analysis
- Experience with automotive quality standards such as IATF 16949 preferred
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP Oracle Plex QAD or similar
- APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM or CSCP) preferred
- $60000 $65000 per year dependent on experience
- Full benefits package
Required Experience:
Manager
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