What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Planning and Control Manager position at ashley furniture?
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Product and Inventory Control Manager
Travel: Up to 10% Domestically
What Will You Do?
You will analyze and document current Manufacturing Operations processes and best practices providing insight to current methods to become the foundation of Gap Analysis. This position will develop, implement and maintain sets of standardized tools used to generate, execute and manage Manufacturing Operations on a global basis using a combination of technologies, RFID and directed work for manufacturing (Manufacturing Execution System - MES). You will manage, assist and coordinate with business managers in the search for breakthrough strategies that improve utilization by increasing throughput, inventory turns and reduction of cycle time ensuring on-time delivery of product to our customers. This position will travel to the various facilities to conduct training to assist in resolving identified planning issues.
What Do You Need?
At Ashley, we're more than a business...we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a Growth Mindset, and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business.
Apply today and find your home at Ashley!
Benefits We Offer
Product and Inventory Control Manager
Travel: Up to 10% Domestically
What Will You Do?
You will analyze and document current Manufacturing Operations processes and best practices providing insight to current methods to become the foundation of Gap Analysis. This position will develop, implement and maintain sets of standardized tools used to generate, execute and manage Manufacturing Operations on a global basis using a combination of technologies, RFID and directed work for manufacturing (Manufacturing Execution System - MES). You will manage, assist and coordinate with business managers in the search for breakthrough strategies that improve utilization by increasing throughput, inventory turns and reduction of cycle time ensuring on-time delivery of product to our customers. This position will travel to the various facilities to conduct training to assist in resolving identified planning issues.
What Do You Need?
- 5 years of experience in Manufacturing Supply Chain Management or furniture processing/manufacturing, Required
- Progressive production and inventory control methods and techniques
- Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) systems experience
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems
- Microsoft Excel: Development of advanced analytical files utilizing large datasets
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of Continuous Improvement
- Bachelor Degree in Manufacturing Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or related field or equivalent work experience
At Ashley, we're more than a business...we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a Growth Mindset, and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business.
Apply today and find your home at Ashley!
Benefits We Offer
- Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
- Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
- Telehealth
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing
- Life Insurance
- Honesty & Integrity
- Passion, Drive, Discipline
- Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence
- Dirty Fingernail
- Growth Focused
Corporate Social Responsibility
We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
