Global Inventory Control Program Manager

Emerson; India; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Control Lead to develop global strategies, partner with finance, and ensure compliant reporting across sites. You will collaborate with auditors, monitor stock levels, and drive continuous improvement while training site teams.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, regulatory compliance, and strong communication with stakeholders in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Solid project management capabilities.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage stakeholders effectively.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in English.
• Proven experience in inventory control management, globally.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control principles, practices, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global inventory control strategies across manufacturing and acquisition sites.
• Partner with finance to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant inventory reporting.
• Collaborate with auditors and support audit activities; address findings.
• Monitor inventory levels and perform regular audits for data accuracy.
• Identify discrepancies in data and implement corrective actions.
• Provide training and guidance on inventory control processes to site personnel.
• Prepare and present inventory reports to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Communicate on audit-related topics with professionalism and discretion.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Inventory control experience

Inventory principles & regulatory

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Finance/Business Admin

Tools

SAP or ERP systems

Job description

Job Description:

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop and implement global inventory control strategies and procedures across manufacturing and acquisition site
• Partner with finance teams to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant inventory reporting
• Collaborate with auditors, support audit activities, and address findings effectively
• Monitor inventory levels and perform regular audits to ensure data accuracy and integrity
• Identify discrepancies in inventory data and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Provide training and guidance to site personnel on inventory control processes and best practices
• Prepare and present inventory reports to senior leadership and key stakeholders
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
• Communicate effectively on complex and sensitive topics, including audit-related discussions, with professionalism and discretion

Who You Are:

You communicate clearly and effectively across diverse stakeholder groups and can translate complex information into actionable insights. You build strong partnerships and collaborate across teams to achieve shared goals. You approach challenges with a structured, analytical mindset and make sound, data-driven decisions. You are proactive, continuously seek improvement opportunities, and contribute to organizational success through your initiative and accountability.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid project management capabilities
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage stakeholders effectively
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Proficiency in English
• Proven experience in inventory control management, ideally in a global environment
• Strong knowledge of inventory control principles, practices, and regulatory requirements

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience working within a global organization
• Active involvement in audit processes and compliance activities
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP or similar platforms)
• Experience delivering training or coaching to diverse teams

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where innovation thrives. We are committed to supporting the professional and personal growth of our employees while building a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We offer flexible work arrangements, global career development opportunities, and a strong focus on well-being, teamwork, and accountability. Together, we create an environment where everyone can contribute and succeed.

WHY EMERSON

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

Our Commitment to Our People

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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