Inventory/Assembly Manager

Axis Communications; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of thermoplastic piping systems in Pineville, North Carolina, is seeking an Inventory/Assembly Manager. The successful candidate will oversee distribution, inventory, scheduling, and assembly functions while ensuring efficient material flow and accurate inventory. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing, and knowledge of logistics and supply chain management. This role offers a chance to work in a people-centric environment focused on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all distribution, inventory, scheduling, and assembly functions.
• Managing shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution of products.
• Ensuring efficient material flow and accurate inventory control.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical understanding of production planning

Education

High School Diploma

College/University in Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Please click on the following hyperlinks to review details.This will be considered together with our .Inventory/Assembly Manager page is loaded## Inventory/Assembly Managerlocations: US - Pineville 2 - Plant (MOLD)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-53303IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is **to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.**We currently have an **exciting opportunity**as **an Inventory/Assembly Manager.** This role is based in our plant in Pineville, North Carolina and reports to the Plant Manager.Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!**Job Summary**As Inventory/Assembly Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all distribution, inventory, scheduling, and retail assembly functions within the plant. This role ensures efficient material flow, accurate inventory control, timely production scheduling, and effective team leadership.**Principal Responsibilities*** Supervise Scheduling, Inventory, Shipping, Receiving and Compounding departments* Manage shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution of WIP, components, and finished goods* Oversee inventory control activities including cycle counts, variance investigations, and month-end reporting* Ensure raw material availability and manage MRB transactions for regrind material* Maintain organization and cleanliness of WIP racks, component racks, and shipping areas* Review and investigate Inventory Adjustments (IAs) before submission* Act as backup to the Plant Scheduler and support production planning activities* Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the department**Qualifications & Experience*** Completion of High School* College or University in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is preferred* Minimum 5 years of leadership experience within a manufacturing environment* Technical understanding of production planning and inventory systems* Familiarity with ISO 9001, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S* Proficiency in ERP, MES, and Microsoft Office* Strong leadership, coaching, problem-solving skills and communicate effectively across all levels of the organizationIPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [e-mail]#LI-JM1 #IPEXUSAt IPEX, our vision is to be the leading supplier of thermoplastic piping systems in North America. As a customer-focused organization, we believe in honesty, fairness, and integrity—the Golden Rule. As one of the world’s largest advanced plastic piping manufacturers, we combine the strength of a global group with the diversity and passion of our local teams. We bring together engaged people with the right experience, expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to develop effective, innovative and sustainable solutions that make life flow. A trusted name in building and infrastructure for more than 50 years. IPEX is dedicated to collaborating with leaders to maximize the potential of our greatest asset – our employees. Come join our team today!