Inventory Governance & Optimization Lead

Maersk; Elizabeth (NJ); Hybride; USD 85 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

APM Terminals in Elizabeth, NJ is seeking an experienced Inventory Specialist to maintain alignment between system inventory and warehouse locations and to oversee spare parts processing in line with procurement and ERP controls. You will use advanced Excel and ERP data to drive decisions, support Min/Max governance, and improve inventory health while upholding safety standards in a unionized environment.

Join a dynamic, learning-focused team and contribute to continuous improvement across

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in terminal operations, inventory management, asset maintenance, or heavy industrial environments.
• Demonstrated leadership capability within a unionized workforce and people-centric coaching skills.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (IFS, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel; translate data into decisions that improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost outcomes.
• Strong understanding of inventory accuracy, cycle counting, receiving/issuing processes, and data integrity within complex maintenance environments.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and uphold standards tied to safety, operational discipline, and cost control.

Responsabilités

• Maintain precise alignment between system inventory and physical warehouse locations, ensuring accuracy in bin discipline and storage standards.
• Oversee timely processing of spare parts in compliance with procurement policies, ERP (IFS) controls, and inventory governance requirements.
• Use advanced Excel and ERP data to drive operational decisions that strengthen transparency, reliability, and performance.
• Lead and support structured Min/Max governance, stock-turn performance, and inventory health improvements.
• Analyze aging stock, consumption patterns, and lead times to prevent shortages and minimize excess inventory.
• Foster accountability and a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration within a unionized workforce.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and audit-ready warehouse through routine safety walks, hazard mitigation, and adherence to HSSE and handling standards.

Connaissances

Inventory governance

Data integrity

Warehouse optimization

Advanced Excel

ERP data analysis

Formation

Bachelor's degree in related field

Outils

IFS

SAP

Oracle

Description du poste

APM Terminals in Elizabeth, NJ is seeking an experienced Inventory Specialist to maintain alignment between system inventory and warehouse locations and to oversee spare parts processing in line with procurement and ERP controls. You will use advanced Excel and ERP data to drive decisions, support Min/Max governance, and improve inventory health while upholding safety standards in a unionized environment.

Join a dynamic, learning-focused team and contribute to continuous improvement across