Remote Field Inventory Manager

LGG Industrial; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

LGG INDUSTRIAL is seeking a Field Inventory Manager to support inventory performance across districts and branches in the Pittsburgh area, with optional remote engagement. You will partner with Operations, Sales, Procurement, Buyers, and Supply Chain leadership to optimize inventory levels and reduce excess while meeting customer commitments.

The role emphasizes replenishment parameter management, backlog and stock/nonstock review, and driving continuous improvement across locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, Mathematics, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant supply chain, inventory management, purchasing, operations, or industrial distribution experience preferred.
• Experience in a multi-location distribution environment preferred.
• APICS, supply chain, or inventory management certification preferred.
• Travel required based on business needs (10% - 25%).

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory planning and field inventory support for assigned districts and branch locations.
• Review and execute field inventory requests, including validation of customer commitments, usage history, forecasts, and stocking recommendations.
• Assist in setting and maintaining replenishment parameters, including LP/OP, min/max, planner settings, manual parameters, and stock/nonstock status.
• Review inventory needs for critical customers and provide buy recommendations to buyers and branch leadership.
• Support inventory planning for new business opportunities, customer onboarding, turnarounds, maintenance shutdowns, and other one-time events.
• Support inventory actions related to lost business, including parameter adjustments, stock status changes, and rehoming customer-specific inventory where appropriate.
• Review high-value purchase order lines as required and coordinate with buyers on recommended changes to replenishment parameters or purchase quantities.
• Develop and execute activities to minimize excess, obsolete, slow-moving, and inactive inventory.
• Identify and coordinate excess inventory transfer opportunities across branches and districts.
• Support setup and system requirements for customer VMI and other customer-specific inventory programs.

Skills

Supply chain management

Inventory control

Replenishment planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain

APICS certification

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

LGG INDUSTRIAL is seeking a Field Inventory Manager to support inventory performance across districts and branches in the Pittsburgh area, with optional remote engagement. You will partner with Operations, Sales, Procurement, Buyers, and Supply Chain leadership to optimize inventory levels and reduce excess while meeting customer commitments.

The role emphasizes replenishment parameter management, backlog and stock/nonstock review, and driving continuous improvement across locations.