Inventory Manager

Polymer Concepts Technologies; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe Harbor 401k with company match up

Medical, dental, vision benefits

PTO

Life insurance & disability

Job summary

Polymer Concepts Technologies PBY, Inc. KRS Division dba Kaydon Ring & Seal in Hanover, PA is seeking an Inventory Manager on-site to manage and optimize inventory transactions and collaborate with production planners. You will analyze data, ensure KPI targets for safety, quality, cost and delivery, and support warehouse shipping/receiving.

A relevant degree or equivalent experience is required. The role emphasizes accuracy, ERP/MRP proficiency and strong communication in a regulated

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration or related field (or 2 years of inventory management experience with an Associate’s degree; or 5 years with a HS diploma).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel and Word).
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and high confidence in providing recommendations.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to ITAR compliance.

Responsibilities

• Follows and supports all the Company’s safety, quality and company policies.
• Ensures safety, quality, cost and delivery as key performance indicators.
• Manages all inventory transactions.
• Identifies transactional errors and determines appropriate solution.
• Oversees daily cycle process to ensure factory inventory is accurate.
• Provides support to warehouse with shipping/receiving transactions.
• Utilizes customer portals to initiate, update, and track shipments.
• Reviews inventory output and determine amount of inventory that should remain onsite to meet projected future planning.
• Analyzes inventory data, documents inventory costs and prioritizes inventory control.
• Utilizes multiple computer programs to manage and analyze inventory.
• Converses on a regular basis with production planners and factory buyers.
• Complete other duties assigned by management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Prioritization

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field

Associate’s degree in supply chain management or related field

HS Diploma or GED with 5+ years inventory experience

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

MS Office (Excel/Word)

Job description

Polymer Concepts Technologies PBY, Inc. KRS Division dba Kaydon Ring & Seal（"KRS") is responsible for Aerospace and Industrial applications. KRS has a customer portfolio that includes all major players in the Aerospace and Industrial industries. Our business is fully customer focused, with products specifically designed for an engine/airframe application and then produced in small quantities and small lots on highly flexible equipment. Extreme product range fragmentation, complex product design, very high-quality standards and traceability requirements are the peculiarity of KRS.

We’re searching for an Inventory Manager to join our team on-site in Hanover, PA.

Job Summary

The Inventory Manager is responsible for managing, analyzing and facilitating all inventory transactions. The Inventory Manager seeks to identify issues, determines appropriate solutions, and communicates any issues to the Supply Chain Manager.

Essential Job Functions

• Follows and supports all the Company’s safety, quality and company policies.
• Ensures safety, quality, cost and delivery as key performance indicators.
• Manages all inventory transactions.
• Identifies transactional errors and determines appropriate solution.
• Oversees daily cycle process to ensure factory inventory is accurate.
• Provides support to warehouse with shipping/receiving transactions.
• Utilizes customer portals to initiate, update, and track shipments.
• Reviews inventory output and determine amount of inventory that should remain onsite to meet projected future planning.
• Analyzes inventory data, documents inventory costs and prioritizes inventory control.
• Utilizes multiple computer programs to manage and analyze inventory.
• Converses on a regular basis with production planners and factory buyers.

Additional Duties

• Complete other duties assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration or related field; OR associate’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration or related field and minimum two years of inventory management experience; OR HSD or GED with minimum five years of inventory management experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel and Word).
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and high confidence in providing recommendations.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to ITAR Compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Aerospace or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing order management.
• Supervision of bargaining unit employees.
• Export controlled information and applicable compliance procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees and customers.
• Desire to understand how factory processes impact results.
• Problem solving mindset.
• Continuous improvement understanding to streamline and improve processes.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds occasionally.
• Regular on-site presence at Hanover, PA location.
• Work is performed in an office environment while supporting manufacturing environment.

Export Control / ITAR Compliance Statement

This position may require access to information and items subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Access to such information is restricted to U.S. persons as defined under applicable law. Employment in this position is contingent upon the candidate’s ability to comply with U.S. export control requirements and, where applicable, the company’s ability to obtain any required authorization.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Polymer Concepts Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Benefits Highlights:

• Safe Harbor 401k Plan with Company match up to 3.5%
• Medical, dental, vision and voluntary benefits on the 1st of the month following hire date
• PTO
• Company paid life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability
• Temperature controlled work environment -- yes, even on the production floor!

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned, consistent with business needs.