Inventory Manager

Purpose:

The Senior Manager of Inventory will be responsible for managing all inbound shipments, and keeping the data needed for decision making in all inventories related areas up to date.

Accountabilities:

• Coordinate a perpetual inventory environment to maintain accurate item inventory at the location level
• True-up ingredient inventory in production and WoW when bins are verified empty
• Organize and complete physical counts at least once per year
• Ensure production, inventory, and accounting systems are all accurate
• Document inventory discrepancies and perform thorough research using all available resources to report root causes and possible solutions to supervisor
• Inform supervisor of any potential inventory issues, including FIFO order Organize inventory receipt, storage, and movement
• Work with supervisor and other key personnel to manage and optimize inventory storage locations
• Work with internal customers to resolve inventory questions and issues
• Manage the ordering and inventory needs of products produced by Consumers, Ameri-Pac and Cogent
• Ensure FIFO use patterns are followed
• Lead small item repackaging when needed to ensure inventory is ready to go
• Inform supervisor of any bin changes or maintenance issues
• Coordinate a cycle count program with the inventory team in a perpetual inventory environment to maintain accurate item inventory at the location level and provide weekly reports on the results
• Ensure use of the Center card to submit expenses in accordance with the Spending policy

BioZyme Accountabilities:

• Manages time for most effective way to utilize it for accountable growth.
• Knows the Culture Index for oneself and for each team member and utilizes it daily in all aspects of work.
• Adheres to all Company policies, procedures and the employee handbook.
• Participates in team meetings and CONNECTS.
• Notifies management of anything that's unsafe, a challenge or a barrier.
• Maintains a positive and respectful attitude during all aspects of work including emails, phone calls, and peer interactions.
• Develops and documents standard operating procedures, as appropriate, to ensure all division and/or department knowledge is transferable.
• Compliant with all PPE policies.
• Completes all checklists as required.
• Follows all standard operating procedures as well as requirements set by SFSF, NASC, and FAMI-QS.
• Works as a team member to meet team objectives in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates Care that Comes Full Circle in a team culture of respect and loyalty, ensuring high-quality inter-departmental collaboration.
• Effectively utilizes Asana to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and collaboration with team members.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to effectively work as a member of a team
• Ability to respect and follow direction of superior
• Uncompromising integrity

Other Qualifications:

Required educations

• Bachelor’s degree in business management or supply chain related field

Required work experiences

• 3 years’ of purchasing experience in animal nutrition or 3 years’ of purchasing experience in a related industry with strong knowledge of the livestock industry and nutrition

Required Competencies

• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal savvy
• Multi-tasking
• Organization
• Problem solving