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Inventory Control Manager – Distribution Center
Company | Advance Auto Parts |
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Location | Agawam, MA, USA |
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Salary | $72000 – $84000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Associate’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 5+ years prior leadership experience in a position that focused on inventory management and control.
- Previous work experience in a warehouse or distribution center including material handling, inventory tracking, and providing work direction to other teammates.
- Associate Degree, or equivalent experience.
- Bi-lingual (Spanish) ability highly desired.
Responsibilities
- Manage a team of about 20 inventory control workers in the warehouse across several shifts.
- Regularly meet with the General Manager to discuss and review work methods, procedures, and controls, and staffing to achieve accurate and timely movement of product.
- Direct responsibility for the Inventory Control department including budgeting, P&L, and staffing.
- Partner with the GM to drive continuous improvement and maximize efficiency gains to reduce overall costs.
- Coach, train, and develop Team Members, providing both informal and formal job performance based feedback.
- Conduct start-up meetings to discuss daily results, directives/workloads, staffing needs, schedules, safety/housekeeping issues, and work assignments.
- Consistently monitor all safety procedures and ensure that all corresponding personal protection equipment (PPE) is utilized.
- Maintain and develop building slotting and profile plan in partnership with Ops Managers to drive efficiency and workflow through the Inbound and Outbound functions.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years prior leadership experience in a position that focused on inventory management and control.
- Previous work experience in a warehouse or distribution center including material handling, inventory tracking, and providing work direction to other teammates.
- Associate Degree, or equivalent experience.
- Bi-lingual (Spanish) ability highly desired.