Inventory Control Supervisor | Multi-Site Manufacturing

Westlake; Alabama; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits effective day one

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Annual retirement contribution

Life and AD&D insurance

Paid vacation

Tuition assistance program

Fitness reimbursement program

Job summary

Westlake seeks a Supervisor – Inventory Control to lead inventories, receiving, production planning, and Product Data Management across Marion, Bristol, and Westfield sites. You will direct a team, implement procedures, and optimize workflows in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 6+ years of inventory/planning experience, strong analytics, and proficiency with Excel and JD Edwards. Location-based pay will reflect market data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Six years of direct inventory management and planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills to turn concepts into actionable plans.
• Proven ability to lead through influence across departments and levels of the organization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office, JD Edwards or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inventory control clerks, supply room personnel, and return goods coordinators.
• Develop and implement inventory control procedures to improve workflow, accuracy, performance, and compliance with company policies.
• Lead multi-site inventory management for raw materials, finished goods, and consignment locations.
• Oversee cycle counting, month-end inventory, year-end inventory, and related control processes.
• Support production scheduling and line configuration to maximize throughput, reduce downtime, and meet customer and inventory requirements.
• Develop annual SKU forecasts and manage related information in JD Edwards.
• Maintain Product Data Management processes, including creation and maintenance of JDE catalog items across branch plants.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve inventory, planning, scheduling, and operational issues.
• Provide coaching, direction, and support to team members to drive accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership by influence

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related

Tools

JD Edwards

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Westlake seeks a Supervisor – Inventory Control to lead inventories, receiving, production planning, and Product Data Management across Marion, Bristol, and Westfield sites. You will direct a team, implement procedures, and optimize workflows in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, 6+ years of inventory/planning experience, strong analytics, and proficiency with Excel and JD Edwards. Location-based pay will reflect market data.