WORK EXPERIENCE:

At least three to five years of related work experience required.  AS400 experience and Distribution/Fulfillment Center experience preferred.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of study or equivalent years of related work experience required.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with special attention to the audience; e.g., up, down and across the organization
• Excellent data collection and data analysis skills; e.g., ability to identify trends or areas of opportunity
• Ability to assess trends and recommend corrective action whether operational or systemic
• Analytical with attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Proficiency in use of Excel, Access and Word
• Experience supervising / managing employees preferred
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Periodic local and overnight travel
• Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
• Communication – excellent listening, speaking, and writing skills

ATTENDANCE:

Regular attendance required

SOME DUTIES:

• Performs and communicates trend analysis with proposed correction of errors:
• DC/Fulfillment Center unit adjustments
• Transfers
• Known stolen, damaged/destroyed, DC use
• Exception reports & associated unit adjustments
• Cycle counts/empty slots results
• Trailer audit results
• Container audit results
• System sorter adjustments
• Container sweep analysis (inbound and outbound)
• Supervises the daily process of monitoring DC on-hand adjustments, elevating issues to the Sr Manager Inventory Control – DC as required.
• Works with cross-functional departments to ensure appropriate controls exist to ensure the integrity of reported inventory control activities results.
• Partners with DC/Fulfillment Operation departments to ensure the integrity of inventory flow processes.
• Performs Cross-Functional Analysis with Store IC to determine common risk factors and root cause of on-hand inaccuracies.
• Assists Inventory Control Management as needed with system generated reporting or data gathering projects.
• Assists Sr Manager Inventory Control – Distribution Center with the development and implementation of cross-functional process improvements, based on process and data analysis for Distribution/Fulfillment Centers, Stores and Corporate processes impacting Distribution/Fulfillment Centers on-hand integrity, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial and operational data while promoting operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Summarizes and communicates identified technical issues to IT and other audiences.
• Assists Inventory Control Management as needed with IT Projects:
• Requirements definition
• User acceptance testing
• Documentation & training
• Continuously evaluates current processes and systems and proactively searches for ways to improve both to meet business needs.
• Required to learn company policies, procedures and safety rules.