Inventory Control Supervisor: Optimize Stock & Turns

UFP Grandview, LLC; Grandview (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Grandview, LLC is seeking an Inventory Control Supervisor to lead a team of coordinators responsible for maintaining in-stock materials and products across the plant. You will ensure inventory cycles are followed and overstock is minimized, using experience and judgment to plan and achieve goals.

You will collaborate with manufacturing and distribution, coordinate with vendors, monitor lead times, and adjust purchase orders to meet service levels while supporting sales commitments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in related areas.
• Knowledgeable in Company accounting procedures and inventory management concepts.
• Familiar with industry and Company standard practices and procedures.
• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory levels to optimize turns and inventory dollars.
• Communicate needs with manufacturers and adjust purchase orders to shift needs to priority locations.
• Assist sales in meeting customer needs with stock availability.
• Act as a liaison between Manufacturing and Distribution to communicate major changes or issues.
• Work with the sales department to support service level commitments and stock availability.
• Monitor, maintain, and manage all purchasing programs.
• Follow-up on purchase orders to ensure on-time arrival and trace inbound products.
• Analyze and adjust min/max inventory thresholds based on lead times.
• Direct transfers of slower moving materials to plants needing them.
• Ensure dead or slow material transfers take priority over new purchases.
• Supervise the team to coordinate with plant contacts to rectify stock issues.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Inventory management

Team supervision

Vendor coordination

Lead time planning

Data analysis

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UFP Grandview, LLC is seeking an Inventory Control Supervisor to lead a team of coordinators responsible for maintaining in-stock materials and products across the plant. You will ensure inventory cycles are followed and overstock is minimized, using experience and judgment to plan and achieve goals.

You will collaborate with manufacturing and distribution, coordinate with vendors, monitor lead times, and adjust purchase orders to meet service levels while supporting sales commitments.