Warehouse and Inventory Specialist

City
Irving
State/Province
Texas

Overview:

As the Warehouse and Inventory Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing warehouse operational oversight and ensuring efficient inventory control. You will collaborate with third-party warehouses, oversee inventory processes, and contribute to the overall success of our logistics operations to ensure key internal and external customer metrics are met. 

Responsibilities:

  • Warehouse Management: 
    • Operational Relationships: Build and maintain strong partnerships with third-party warehouses, ensuring smooth communication and efficient processes.  Establish Quarterly Business Reviews and ensure KPI metrics are being met.
    • Inventory: Oversee Post Goods Issue/Receipt performance and ensure accurate inventory counts and timely reporting for SOX controls. 
    • Space Optimization: Maximize warehouse space utilization while adhering to safety guidelines. 
    • Quality Control: Implement quality checks to maintain performance accuracy and efficiency.  Support tactical logistics team on high severity quality notifications.
  • Inventory Control: 
    • Monthly and Quarterly Audits: Conduct regular inventory audits to verify accuracy and identify discrepancies. 
    • Stock Replenishment: Monitor stock levels and coordinate concerns with S&OP and Business Lines when needed. 
    • Obsolete Inventory Management: Raise awareness to S&OP address obsolete or slow-moving inventory. 
    • Cycle Counts: Perform periodic cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy. 
  • Process Improvement: 
    • Efficiency Enhancement: Continuously evaluate warehouse processes and recommend improvements.
    • Technology Utilization: Leverage inventory management systems (including SAP) and tools to streamline operations.
    • Documentation: Maintain accurate records related to inventory movements and transactions. 
  • Team Collaboration: 
    • Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with other teams (such as procurement, sales, and finance) to align inventory management with business goals.
    • Training and Development: Train warehouse leadership on inventory best practices and safety protocols. 

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field (preferred).
  • Experience: Logistics, warehouse operations/management, inventory control, or supply chain a plus 
  • Skills
    • Strong communication and crisis management skills. 
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel for data analysis). 
    • Familiarity with SAP preferred or similar ERP systems. 
    • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. 
    • Leadership and team management skills.

  • Travel Required: 
    • For end of year physical inventory activities at various sites and as needed for projects.

 

Application Methods:

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