Inventory Control Supervisor

Freudenberg; Grand River (IA); In loco; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Freudenberg seeks an Inventory Control leader for North American facilities, overseeing finished goods and raw materials across multiple sites. You will lead, coach, and develop the inventory control team, driving accuracy and efficiency in daily operations.

The role emphasizes KPI monitoring, month-end reconciliations, and planning annual physical inventories, with a focus on reducing discrepancies and improving shelf-life compliance. SAP familiarity is preferred.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience; 3+ years of experience in inventory control, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.
• 2+ years of supervisory, team lead, or functional leadership experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing inventory data, monitoring inventory performance, and supporting corrective actions to improve accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and inventory management tools.

Mansioni

• Direct, control, and maintain inventory levels across NA facilities and warehouses.
• Lead, coach, and develop the inventory control team.
• Monitor KPIs for scrapped, aged, obsolete, nonconforming, and slow-moving inventory.
• Oversee month-end reconciliations for finished goods and raw materials.
• Plan annual physical inventory activities.
• Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions.

Conoscenze

Supervisory experience

ERP systems

Inventory management tools

Inventory data analysis

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field

Strumenti

SAP

Descrizione del lavoro

Working at Freudenberg

We will wow your world!

Responsibilities

Direct, control, and maintain inventory levels of finished goods and raw materials across all Chem-Trend North American facilities and warehouses. Lead, coach, and develop the inventory control team through training, performance feedback, and day-to-day guidance. Monitor and maintain inventory control KPIs, including scrapped material, aged inventory (2+ months), obsolete, nonconforming, and slow-moving inventory. Monitor off-site finished goods inventories to ensure compliance with shelf-life requirements. Lead the month-end reconciliation process for finished goods and raw materials across all North American facilities and external warehouses. Plan and coordinate annual physical inventory activities. Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience 3+ years of experience in inventory control, supply chain, or manufacturing operations required. 2+ years of supervisory, team lead, or functional leadership experience preferred. Demonstrated experience analyzing inventory data, monitoring inventory performance, and supporting corrective actions to improve accuracy and reduce discrepancies Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and inventory management tools.

Equal Opportunity

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

About Us

Without Freudenberg, indoor air would not be as clean, cars would not drive and wounds would not heal as quickly. And these are just three examples from thousands of our applications. Working at Freudenberg: “We will wow your world!” This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 51,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.