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Inventory Control Manager - Warehouse & Distribution
Rhenus Group
Kitchener, CAN
Full-time
Manager · 5–10 years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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What You Bring:
- Demonstrated experience managing or supervising an inventory team or warehouse employees.
- 5-10 years of experience in logistics or warehouse operations, with strong experience in inventory control, optimization, and root-cause analysis.
- Strong understanding of warehouse inventory management beyond physical cycle counting, including inventory analysis, discrepancy investigation, root-cause analysis and process improvement.
- Proven ability to analyze inventory and warehouse data and translate findings into practical operational improvements.
- Experience developing or implementing slotting strategies, warehouse space optimization, inventory organization or material flow improvements is strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of warehouse processes and how inventory management impacts inbound, outbound and overall facility operations.
- Experience working directly with customers or internal stakeholders on inventory performance, discrepancies and service requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and develop sustainable solutions.
- Demonstrated leadership ability with experience coaching, directing and developing a team.
- Proficiency with inventory management systems and Microsoft Excel; experience with Blue Yonder, Manhattan or RedPrairie is an asset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with warehouse teams, operations leadership and customers.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands and make sound operational decisions.
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, ISO 9001 or other continuous improvement methodologies is an asset.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related field is preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
- Willingness to work occasional additional hours based on operational requirements, including scheduled weekend inventory activities.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience managing or supervising an inventory team or warehouse employees.
- 5-10 years of experience in logistics or warehouse operations, with strong experience in inventory control, optimization, and root-cause analysis.
- Strong understanding of warehouse inventory management beyond physical cycle counting, including inventory analysis, discrepancy investigation, root-cause analysis and process improvement.
- Proven ability to analyze inventory and warehouse data and translate findings into practical operational improvements.
- Experience developing or implementing slotting strategies, warehouse space optimization, inventory organization or material flow improvements is strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of warehouse processes and how inventory management impacts inbound, outbound and overall facility operations.
- Experience working directly with customers or internal stakeholders on inventory performance, discrepancies and service requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and develop sustainable solutions.
- Demonstrated leadership ability with experience coaching, directing and developing a team.
- Proficiency with inventory management systems and Microsoft Excel; experience with Blue Yonder, Manhattan or RedPrairie is an asset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with warehouse teams, operations leadership and customers.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands and make sound operational decisions.
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, ISO 9001 or other continuous improvement methodologies is an asset.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related field is preferred; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
- Willingness to work occasional additional hours based on operational requirements, including scheduled weekend inventory activities.
About Rhenus Group
Logistics & Supply Chain Services39000 employeesFounded 1912
A global logistics services provider specializing in supply chain solutions.
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