What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Inventory Manager position at AGS?
Job Overview
This position manages warehouse operations and inventory control for the OKC facility. The ideal candidate must be self-directed, work with a high sense of urgency and possess the ability to solve problems and collaborate with other disciplines to meet the needs of Operations. They will be a positive, energetic, and enthusiastic team builder that leads by example. They will also participate on cross-functional improvement activities, special projects, and contract negotiations.
Responsibilities
- Exercise of discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.
- Provides leadership, mentoring and support for warehouse personnel
- Creates a high-functioning team through people development, cross-training, and employee involvement in improvement activities
- Ensures rapid fulfillment of customer orders and manages backorder communication and fulfillment
- Responsible for inventory control with an expectation of inventory accuracy >
- Uses lean warehousing techniques to drive continuous improvement in warehouse operations.
- Achieves high level knowledge of ERP system and utilizes the tools to create more efficient warehouse operations
- Owns warehouse setup parameters in the ERP system and makes sure physical changes are reflected in the system
- Works in conjunction with sourcing team to ensure reorder triggers are maintained in the ERP system; recommends changes based on slow moving or fast-growing items
- Aligns inventory management processes with compliance requirements such as UL, Johnson Act, and internal compliance approvals
- Transfers knowledge and best practices to other AGS manufacturing facilities.
- Manages local contractor and service providers for the OKC facility. Works with requestors to understand requirements, specifications, services, and timing.
Skills / Requirements
Note : All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen
AGS is an equal opportunity employer.