What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Manager, Inventory position at Linvatec Corporation?
The Sr Manager, Inventory role requires a dynamic and strategic individual with expertise in planning, inventory management systems, supply chain strategies, and data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will excel at developing an inventory strategy that meets the needs of our customers while being cost conscious. Equally important is the expertise needed to develop a governance that will drive real time management, continuous improvement and foster collaboration across teams. Join our organization to play a vital role in shaping our inventory management and governance for future success. This is a remote position with up to 40% travel. Responsibilities: Set inventory targets and safety stock levels by SKU and location Continuously monitor inventory health and track adherence to targets Analyze inventory trends and identify opportunities to rebalance or optimize Collaborate closely with supply and demand planners to align on needs Set inventory policy/strategy, including E&O and stranded stock guidelines Apply best practices in inventory mgmt to drive continuous improvement Drive system updates and parameter changes to reflect inventory strategy Provide regular updates to leadership on inventory risks and performance Minimum Requirement Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field 7 years in inventory management, planning, strategic sourcing, or materials management Up to 40% travel Preferred Qualifications Strategic thinking with a focus on inventory optimization Strong communication, negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to influence and align with cross-functional teams Effective Communication. Ability to convey ideas clearly and concisely to diverse audiences Visual Storytelling. Proficiency in creating engaging visual aids, such as slides, charts, and infographics Adaptability. Flexibility to tailor presentations to different audiences and contexts. Ownership mindset with proactive decision-making Proficient in standard supply chain systems (ERP and APS) and analytical tools (Excel, Alteryx, and ideally Python) Experience in inventory planning, supply chain ops Ability to model and interpret inventory scenarios Clear, structured communication across functions Ability to convey ideas clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. Benefits: CONMED offers a wide array of benefits to fit your unique needs. Visit our Benefits Page for more information. Competitive compensation Excellent healthcare including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage Short & long term disability plus life insurance -- cost paid fully by CONMED Retirement Savings Plan (401K) -- CONMED matches your contributions dollar for dollar, with the potential for up to 7% per pay period Employee Stock Purchase Plan -- allows stock purchases at discounted price Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate level courses Know someone at CONMED? Have them submit you as a referral before applying for this position to be eligible for our Employee Referral Program incentives! CONMED is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster reaffirms this commitment. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. If you feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us at 800-929-7176 option #5. CONMED Corporation is a progressive, global medical device company. Through thoughtful leadership, innovation and team work, we are changing the future of medicine. Our 3,500 employees worldwide make meaningful contributions, positively impact the business, and advance in their careers as our company and product portfolio grows. We are a leader in Orthopedics, General Surgery, Gynecology, Gastroenterology, Pulmonology, and Anesthesiology and our employees enjoy challenging and diverse job opportunities across these varied specializations. We are headquartered in upstate New York with additional domestic facilities in FL, CA, MA, CO, and GA. We have an international presence in more than 20 locations throughout Europe, Australia, Latin America, Asia, North America, and the Middle East.
