nGROUP · 1 day ago
Inventory Manager
Franklin, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expnGROUP is seeking an Inventory Manager to lead strategic inventory initiatives and improve the inventory management process for their clients. The role involves collaborating with various teams to maintain inventory accuracy and efficiency while managing a business strategy improvement roadmap.
Supply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Develops and manages the business strategy improvement roadmap and execution activity across multiple functions related to the strategic improvement plan
Partners with IT as needed, aligning the necessary resources to support the inventory improvement roadmap
Sets and manages the business inventory improvement roadmap to scale our client’s operations capability, supporting revenue and volume growth expectations
Reports out updates daily/weekly to project stakeholders and executive management, providing outlook guidance and resource requirements
Processes map inventory, current state activity, and develop and identify improvement opportunity creation potential, improvement work paths
Independently works to define project management timelines, solution paths, and project structure to deliver on-time process improvement solutions
Engages with the required functional management teams to gain operations, inventory process insight, and develop and/or implement gap analysis assessments with recommended solutions to minimize and improve accuracy
Mobilizes and motivates effective project teams; communicates effectively across teams and the client’s team; reprioritizes as necessary to address changes in the business and/or shifting needs
Acts as a primary point of contact for designated projects, facilitating project update meetings, and written communication and reports to inform stakeholders of progress
Schedules and facilitates meetings necessary to coordinate and manage inventory projects and other related business requirements
Remains flexible in learning the implementation processes to cross-function within the designated team if there are no open inventory projects
Leads local site in a manner consistent with the company’s overall standards
Strategizes with the senior leadership team on process improvements if needed, and develops, fosters, and supports the development of the reporting local leadership team
Travel ≈ 10%
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
2+ years' experience in a warehouse setting in an Inventory Manager capacity
Ability to develop and deliver long and short-term plans as part of the overall strategy for achieving successful operational goals
Ability to collaborate well with the client to ensure a strong & trusting relationship is maintained for the life of the account
Strategic, business-oriented thinking coupled with firsthand operational/implementation experience and the ability to align processes and systems to support the organization's strategic objectives
Advance written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills as well as listening skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications: Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Ability to quickly adapt to functionalities of various WMS technologies to serve nGROUP Clients efficiently
Ability to de-escalate associate relationship challenges before handing off to Human Resources
Preferred
Bilingual preferred (English & Spanish)
Company
nGROUP
nGROUP is determined to be the trusted adviser and valued partner for clients with manually intensive operations requiring high-performance.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Julie Ann R.
Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer
Bob Duron
President & Chief Operations Officer
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