Inventory Supervisor

Mahindra Ag North America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Inventory Supervisor to oversee significant inventory operations, ensuring accuracy and system integrity within a bustling warehouse environment. This role involves managing a diverse team, conducting audits, and leveraging data analytics to enhance inventory processes. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in inventory management, strong communication skills, and a knack for data analysis. Join a forward-thinking company that values efficiency and excellence, and make a tangible impact on inventory operations while working in a collaborative team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of Inventory/Store management experience required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and SAP for data management.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory accuracy through audits and cycle counts.
• Provide data analytics on inventory for status updates.
• Hire, train, and coach team members for optimal performance.

Skills

Inventory Management

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Lean Six Sigma Principles

Team Leadership

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management

Undergraduate degree in Business Management

Tools

Forklift

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

GOAL:

Oversees the Inventory operations of about $27M of inventory, 40k SKU, 30k storage locations. Inventory supervisor must ensure system integrity and inventory accuracy by managing cycle count reconciliation, resolve inventory discrepancies, audit put away accuracy and ensure all processes meet zero-deft quality standard throughout the warehouse.

JOB RESPONSILIBITIES:

• Manage accuracy of inventory through cycle count, put away audits and bin reviews.
• Manage throughput activities for Put-away team and Inventory clerks.
• Maintain system integrity by monitoring and managing open TO report, investigating inventory accuracy failures through audits, process procedure reviews and transactional reviews to ensure a zero-defect standard.
• Ensure material meets the storage and handling requirements.
• Provide inventory reports and make recommendations on inventory accuracy improvements
• Operate machinery (forklift, order picker, etc) to perform cycle counts, bin reviews, put away audits, and reconcile discrepancies
• Provide data analytics on inventory for status updates
• Meet and exceed Goals and objectives for team
• Ability to hire, train, coach and hold direct reports accountable
• Assist or manage special projects or implementations within the warehouse.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Business management
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language is required.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus
• Minimum 8-10 years of Inventory/Store management experience
• 3 or more years’ experience supervisor or team lead
• Must be Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and SAP
• Excellent data analysis skills and analytical mindset
• Understanding of Lean six Sigma Principles
• Experience working with cross functional departments
• Experience operating a forklift, certification a plus
• Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent Organizational skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.