Inventory

Inventory Manager

Job Description

                                                                                                                                     Inventory Manager

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team: (job description) 

  • Trains and manages the inventory team in one or multiple accounts 
  • Leads employees to execute Quarterly and A/B/C cycle counts on time while conducting root cause analysis, reporting and trend data in support of organizational DPPM and cycle count accuracy KPIs 
  • Traces history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between WMS system and floor counts and recommends and follows through on actions to resolve discrepancies 
  • Analyzes defect trends and works with operations team to implement action plans to improve processes and behaviors, in an effort to prevent additional defects 
  • Coordinates and executes daily reporting to ensure accurate and current inventory records 
  • Ensures assigned accounts have the right tools and resources to meet company goals 
  • Partners with engineering to implement and maintain proper layout of warehouse and product placement, reviews and provides a consistent slotting strategy that continually addresses the pick front needs of operations 
  • Monitors and ensures facility key performance indicators (KPI) are met in a timely and cost effective manner to ensure the profitability and productivity of the distribution center 
  • Leads through example in maintaining the safety and 5S physical properties of the multi-site operations 
  • Works with customer on requested projects and inquiries.  Effectively communicates results to customer and campus and regional leadership.  
  • Participates in monthly business reviews and provides Inventory Control results and any actions being taken to improve 

 

Other Duties: 

  • As required and assigned 

 

What you need: (requirements) 

  •   Bachelor’s degree from a 4 year college or university 
  • Minimum 4 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience 
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience 
  • Experience managing inventory and shrink goals for customers 
  • Experience with food grade product and lot managing all with expiration date control  
    • Experience training, evaluating, motivating and leading a team of 15 – 25 employees across three shifts and multi-locations 
    •  Experience with data warehousing, ETL processes, and big data solutions is a plus. (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery)  
      • Experience managing and owning annual Physical Inventories through research and root cause analysis 
      • Experience related to managing and reporting to an annual  shrink allowance 
      • Knowledge of financial information as it relates to adjustments and write-offs 
      • PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint 
                • Ability to read and interpret documents such as general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations 
                • Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals 
                • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public 
                • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exits 
                • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form 

                What you gain from joining our team: (benefits) 

                • Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app. 
                • Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment! 
                • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment 
                • 401k match 
                • Paid maternity and paternity leave 
                • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs 
                • Employee discounts 
                • Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app 
                • Free financial wellness programs 
                • Daycare discount program 
                • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community 
                • + more!  

                Join our Team!

                • Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview. 

                OR 

                • Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply1  

                Job Details

                Job Title Inventory Manager
                Career Area Inventory
                Location(s) Plainfield, IN, USA
                Job ID 012abae6-96dd-4b04-b259-d799cf3283a6
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