The Group Inventory Control Analyst will manage the Inventory Control personnel and the inventory activities across all facilities within the organization. This position will be responsible for tracking systems, analyzing stock levels, forecasting, and coordinating with other departments to ensure efficient inventory flow. This position has a key role in inventory audits and will be involved in implementing inventory management systems group-wide.
Benefits

• Generous Pay commensurate with experience and/or education
• Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, accident, critical care, and short-term & long-term disability insurance
• 401K retirement program with employer match
• Paid holidays, sick and vacation time
• Employee purchase pricing on auto, power sport, and bicycle tires

Education And/or Work Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field is required
• Certifications in Inventory Control Management are preferred
• Minimum 5 - 7 years work experience in a similar role, including inventory management and analysis
• Experience with WMS and barcode or RFID systems preferred

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

• Excellent understanding of inventory control concepts
• Strong leadership skills, ability to learn and apply new concepts
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience in hands-on implementation of inventory control management programs and solutions
• Strong analytical, project, and product management skills
• Ability to organize and plan the use of time and people effectively and efficiently
• Proficient with Microsoft Office

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage group inventory portfolios and manage a team of inventory professionals
• Set direction for inventory policies and procedures by working closely with senior management to align inventory strategies with broader business objectives
• Develop strategies to optimize inventory turnover
• Develop and execute inventory strategies that support the company’s financial and operational goals
• Provide input in high-level decision-making regarding stock
• Ensures department goals are met and adheres to an approved budget
• Resolve escalated issues
• Responsible for training and development of team members
• Perform other duties as assigned

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
• Limited exposure to physical risk
• Travel to company facilities as needed

Kenda is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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