Inventory Control Manager - 1st Shift

Company: XPO Logistics
Location: Goodyear
Posted on: January 14, 2021

Job Description:

1st Shift, Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm Logistics done differently.Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a rapidly expanding global company? Join XPO Logistics, a company named among the most admired in the world by Fortune magazine and one of America's best employers by Forbes. As the Inventory Control Manager, you will be responsible for effectively managing an Inventory Control program and following documented procedures that meet or exceed industry standards. You will monitor trends, analyze issues and recommend improvements, as well as provide leadership and training to team members. Become a part of our dynamic team, and we'll help you develop to a level that will exceed your expectations. Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. What you'll do on a typical day:

• Supervise the Inventory Control team members, ensuring company policies are enforced
• Communicate effectively with all levels of management, as well as with customer representatives
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all Inventory Control activities including, but not limited to, cycle counts, inbound audits, bin audits and bin transfers
• Maintain accurate system and physical inventory balances on all parts
• Manage, track and report daily KPI's and metrics goals
• Execute daily inventory analysis; identify and resolve discrepancies and problems
• Help perform root cause investigations and processes and make or recommend improvements
• Audit transaction of parts, item numbers, revisions, quantity ordered, quantities received, etc.
• Develop and write work instructions and standard operating procedures
• Partner with internal and external customers to continuously improve processesWhat you need to succeed at XPO:At a minimum, you'll need:
  • 4 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience with and proficiency in Microsoft OfficeIt'd be great if you also have:
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
    • 5 years of inventory control experience, including supervisory or managerial experience in a 3PL or distribution environment
    • Experience in data analysis, statistics and auditing
    • Knowledge of SAP, WMS and/or computer-based ERP
    • Proven research and problem-solving skillsBe part of something big. XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
      
      

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