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Buck Knives · 3 weeks ago

WAREHOUSE & INVENTORY CONTROL SUPERVISOR

Buck Knives is seeking a Warehouse & Inventory Control Supervisor responsible for managing all material movement and inventory control activities. This role involves overseeing receiving, storage, and inventory tracking while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards and leading a warehouse team.

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Responsibilities

Manage inventory for raw materials, components, consumables, WIP, and finished goods
Ensure accurate and timely material transactions in the MRP system (issues, returns, transfers, consumption, adjustments)
Coordinate and oversee cycle counts and annual physical inventory audits; investigate variances and implement corrective actions
Maintain appropriate stock levels to support production schedules while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory
Collaborate with Production Planning to ensure correct material staging, kitting, and replenishment
Supervise daily operations including receiving, put-away, picking, staging, kitting, shipping, and internal material transfers
Ensure incoming materials meet documentation and quality requirements (BOLs, COAs, packing lists, inspection holds, etc.)
Maintain organized storage areas with proper labeling, FIFO adherence, and 5S standards
Optimize warehouse layout, material flow, and space utilization for efficiency and safety
Oversee maintenance of forklifts, pallet jacks, racking, and other equipment
Ensure accurate material delivery to production lines according to parts requests and production schedules
Coordinate timely removal and return of unused materials from production
Partner with Quality and Engineering to quarantine, segregate, or disposition nonconforming materials
Lead, train, and mentor warehouse and inventory team members
Set daily priorities and coordinate staffing to meet production demands
Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Maintain and enforce SOPs, work instructions, and warehouse policies
Track and report KPIs such as inventory accuracy and cycle counting accuracy
Analyze trends and recommend improvements to reduce costs, labor hours, and inventory discrepancies

Qualification

ERP/MRP experienceWarehouse managementInventory control methodsForklift certificationData analysisProcess improvementLeadership skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving

Required

5 years of warehouse or inventory control experience in a manufacturing environment
2+ years of supervisory or lead experience
Strong knowledge of manufacturing material flow, BOMs, WIP tracking, and inventory control methods
Experience using ERP/MRP systems
Forklift certification or ability to become certified
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to analyze data, solve problems, and implement process improvements

Company

Buck Knives

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Buck Knives is a consumer goods company that provides hunting, tactical, and fishing knives.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jon Greeley
Chief Financial Officer
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