Inventory Lead
US-GA-Suwanee
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Req #: 95524
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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Overview: Our Manufacturing teams are the gatekeepers who ensure our groundbreaking products meet the standards of innovation and performance we pride ourselves on. From the engineers who design large-scale production systems and cutting-edge quality assurance tools to the hands-on associates who manage our massive inventory flow, they make up a diverse group of behind-the-scenes team members dedicated to the success of our organization. Responsibilities: The Inventory Lead is a critical leadership role responsible for the overall accuracy and efficiency of inventory operations. This position requires expert-level management of Warehouse Management System (WMS) transactions, comprehensive cycle counting procedures, and deep root cause analysis to maintain optimal stock levels and data integrity. Furthermore, the Lead will manage, train, and mentor a dedicated team while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure seamless product flow and process adherence throughout the facility. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise daily inventory cycle counts, physical inventories and reconcile discrepancies promptly * Ensure the accuracy of all inventory transactions, including receipts, transfers, adjustments, and shipments, utilizing the Warehouse Management System (WMS) * Monitor inventory levels to identify and address potential shortages, overstocks, or slow-moving items * Conduct root cause analysis for inventory variances and implement corrective actions to improve accuracy * Maintain organization and proper labeling of all inventory locations * Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of inventory associates to achieve daily and weekly goals * Coordinate team schedules and assignments to optimize workflow and coverage * Provide training to team members on proper inventory procedures, WMS usage, and safety protocols * Collaborate with the Warehouse Manager and other department leads (e.g., Shipping, Receiving, Operations) to ensure smooth product flow * Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all inventory processes * Ensure compliance with all safety and security regulations within the inventory area * Prepare and present regular reports on inventory accuracy, cycle count progress, and team performance * Troubleshoot and resolve inventory-related system issues in conjunction with the IT department Qualifications: Skills and Qualifications: * Deep understanding of inventory control principles, including cycle counting, physical inventory, and variance analysis * Strong working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory tracking software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan SCALE) * Proven ability to lead and manage a team, delegate tasks, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing * Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities to identify trends, resolve discrepancies, and improve processes * Competent in using Google Workspace, especially Google Sheets, for data analysis and reporting * Meticulous approach to recording data and maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment Visa sponsorship not available for this role
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