Inventory Supervisor

BD; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an Inventory Supervisor to lead and optimize inventory control processes. This dynamic role involves collaborating with distribution leadership, ensuring compliance with inventory systems, and developing tools to enhance service and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on fostering a collaborative environment. Join a company dedicated to advancing health through innovative solutions and be part of a team that values your contributions and encourages professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; or Associate degree with 2+ years related experience.
• Operational experience in FDA, OSHA, GMP/QSR compliance, and Logistics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with inventory control and warehouse management systems.
• Lead daily operations of the inventory team and optimize inventory levels.
• Conduct staff meetings on safety, quality, and policy updates.

Skills

FDA Compliance

OSHA Compliance

GMP/QSR Compliance

Logistics

Project Management

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Associate Degree

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

JDE

High Jump

MS Office

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Job Description Summary

Job Summary:
The Inventory Control Supervisor works with the DC inventory teams and key distribution leadership daily to implement and enforce inventory control systems and processes.

Job Description

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. We are committed to advancing health through innovative MedTech products. Join us to be supported in your growth and become a maker of possible.

Job Responsibilities:

• Utilize and ensure compliance with BD’s inventory control and warehouse management systems.
• Translate strategy into operational actions to achieve KPI results.
• Serve as the SME of inventory control.
• Develop and implement inventory analysis tools to optimize service, cost, and inventory levels.
• Lead daily operations of the inventory team.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to optimize inventory levels while meeting customer expectations.
• Update procedures, SOPs, and provide training to associates, ensuring adherence to guidelines.
• Plan work schedules, assign duties, and manage staffing levels effectively.
• Handle personnel actions and resolve employee issues.
• Conduct staff meetings on safety, quality, and policy updates.
• Monitor and enforce Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Ensure safety and proper operating procedures are followed.
• Assess talent levels and implement development activities.
• Be knowledgeable of other positions to assist during absences or urgent situations.
• Work flexible shifts including weekends as required.
• Lead pick face slotting initiatives and manage module pick faces.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; or
• Associate degree with 2+ years related experience; or
• High School Diploma or GED with 4+ years related experience.

Operational experience in FDA, OSHA, GMP/QSR compliance, CPIM, Logistics, Distribution, Import/Export, Process Excellence, Lean, and ISO is preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience with FDA, OSHA, GMP/QSR compliance, CPIM, Logistics, and ISO.
• Knowledge of inventory and warehouse management systems (e.g., JDE, High Jump).
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership, coaching, listening, and collaboration skills.
• Project management capabilities.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to supervise and organize work effectively.

Physical Demands: The role involves walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting (over 50 lbs), and operating equipment, with accommodations made for disabilities.

Work Environment: Moderate to loud noise, exposure to mechanical equipment, potential temperature variations, and airborne particles. On-site presence required at least 4 days a week.

BD prioritizes a collaborative environment and values diversity. Employment may require vaccination proof against COVID-19, with accommodations considered as per law.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team that values your contributions, encourages growth, and strives to improve health worldwide. Discover a culture of learning, innovation, and purpose at BD. Learn more at https://bd.com/careers.