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We are seeking an experienced Inventory Operations Manager to lead a team across multiple facilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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📋 About the job
We are seeking an experienced Inventory Operations Manager to lead a team across multiple facilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role oversees inventory accuracy, warehouse operations, and process improvement initiatives while ensuring efficient support for production and customer shipments. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills. The anticipated salary for this role is between $100,000 and $130,000 plus 10% bonus a year.
✅Responsibilities
✅Lead and develop the inventory team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement.
✅Oversee daily inventory and warehouse operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with production and business priorities.
✅Ensure inventory is received, labeled, stored, and managed according to established procedures, including first-in, first-out (FIFO) practices.
✅Coordinate timely and accurate material picking for production, as well as shipment of finished products and service parts to customers.
✅Identify and implement improvements to inventory management processes, systems, and workflows to support business growth.
✅Lead warehouse layout and space optimization projects, including developing floor plans, sourcing equipment, and coordinating resources for implementation.
✅Oversee cycle counting and physical inventory activities to maintain accurate inventory records within the ERP system.
✅Establish priorities and allocate team resources to ensure operational goals and project deadlines are met.
✅Provide daily direction, coaching, and support to team members based on changing business needs and production schedules.
✅Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and production leadership to resolve issues and maintain smooth operations.
✅Promote safe operating practices and ensure proper use of forklifts, order pickers, box trucks, and other material-handling equipment.
✅Support occasional Saturday work for physical inventory counts, facility layout changes, and other operational projects.
🎓Qualifications
🔹Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
🔹At least 5 years of experience in operations, manufacturing, logistics, inventory management, or project management.
🔹Demonstrated experience leading teams and managing day-to-day operational activities.
🔹Strong communication and collaboration skills, with…