Inventory Team Leader

LIPPERT COMPONENTS; Middlebury (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k with employer match

Vacation days

Career development

Job summary

Lippert is seeking an Inventory Team Lead to oversee the Inventory Team and safeguard the Perpetual Inventory Program. You will drive on-time delivery of a quality product, lead 5S and Lean initiatives, and ensure adherence to safety policies and procedures.

This role develops future leaders, participates in evaluations, manages WIP and reports, and collaborates with the Inventory Control Leader to improve division metrics.

Qualifications

• Leads inventory team while adhering to 5S, Lean and safety policies.
• Demonstrates ability to monitor and improve inventory processes.
• Promotes data-driven decision making and reporting to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Ensure inventory team complies with safety protocol.
• Monitors WIP, Error Log, Exception, and runs weekly inventory reports.
• Participates in evaluations and ensures policies are followed fairly.
• Assists with conflict resolution when needed.
• Provides data to the Inventory Control Leader for Division Metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

5S

Lean

Safety compliance

Data reporting

Conflict resolution

Job description

Overview

Who We Are:

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation, and premium products to all of our customers.

Why We are Different:

At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members’ unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members.

What You will Get:

1. A unique, inclusive and supportive company culture.
2. Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more!
3. Fair and competitive compensation.
4. Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.
5. Holiday, personal and vacation days.

Summary/Objective

Responsible for overseeing the Inventory Team and ensures the integrity of company Perpetual Inventory Program. Production support to ensure on time customer delivery of a quality product. Plans and conducts Physical Inventory with Inventory Control Leader. Ensures 5S, Lean, and all safety policies by following established operating procedures. Responsible for continuous improvement concerning processes and team members and developing future leaders and succession plan. Responsible for leading the team; promoting and ensuring compliance to company's Core Values, Mission Statement and Leader qualities. Adhering to LCI's company policies and safety regulations.

Essential Functions

1. Ensures inventory team members comply with company safety protocol.
2. Monitors WIP, Error Log, Exception, and runs weekly inventory reports.
3. Participates in evaluations and ensures that policies and adhered to fairly.
4. Assists with conflict resolution when needed.
5. Provides data to the Inventory Control Leader for Division Metrics.