Inventory Manager - R5010

at Menasha Packaging in Springfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Essential Job Functions

The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all- inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.

• Develops inventory management strategies to assure company objectives in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, customer service, cost and profitability
• Directs staffing, training, and performance management to develop and improve inventory management function
• Manages and tracks product inventories, providing direction on work in process, finished goods and aged inventories to assure financial reconciliation and inventory integrity
• Directs and prioritizes the daily activities including job packet review, cycle counts, audits, damaged material management, and waste tracking and disposal
• Drives continuous improvement initiatives for inventory management process and information flow
• Oversee the book-to-book inventory reconciliation
• Prepares and reviews required business reports

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree required
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of and ability to use and influence organization's policies, standards and procedures guiding manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of strategies and tools for controlling and optimizing the factors that lie between the purchase of raw materials and delivery of finished products
• Ability to effectively manage the business relationship and transactions with the suppliers of raw materials or product components
• Knowledge of issues and considerations for effectively managing local or distributed inventories of raw materials, work in progress and finished goods
• Knowledge of the processes, tools and operational considerations for effective and efficient movement of goods and materials throughout the manufacturing cycle
• Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility

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