Inventory Manager

Successful Global Automotive Supplier is growing and is in need of an experienced Inventory Manager for aftermarket product line.

Description:

Demand Management-Ensure customer fill rate expectations are met while maintaining inventory levels and turns.
Order Management-Manage order release process-Detect and resolve issues that may result in supply disruption-
Coordinate product line needs with Product Line Directors.
Data Management-Review existing data for completeness and accuracy, performing cleansing activities as appropriate.
Supplier Relationship Management-Manage re-order points, lot sizes, lead times with the supply base-
Acknowledgment of supplier capacities and capabilities.
Project Support-Lead or participate on selected projects designed to improve process efficiency.
Resource Management-Balance resources to ensure priorities are achieved-Execute HR responsibilities as required-
Define and execute skill sets required to achieve group objectives.

Requirements:

Bachelors Degree, Graduate Degree desirable. Must have at least 4 years of management experience in a supply chain function. 6 plus Supply Chain experience with minimum 2 years in Inventory Planning. Strong analytical skills -Excellent communication skills. Proficiency in SAP and SAP/APO required; SAP Business Warehouse a plus.

Key Words: 

Inventory Manager, Inventory Control, Automotive, Aftermarket.