What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Manager position at Unisco?
Description:
Overview
UNIS accelerates logistics success with our Transportation Management System that offers unparalleled control, visibility, and adaptability. UNIS strives in elevating our employees and operations toward new heights of excellence. As client’s partner with us, we focus on more than just a business relationship; it's an opportunity to unlock a world of value-added services that will enhance operational standards and elevate success by unifying our clients’ supply chain networks through superior technology, assets, and information services.
Responsibility
- Oversee the inventory control and cycle count processes.
- Review inventory reports on daily basis and perform detailed analysis of item history if necessary.
- Designing and implementing an inventory tracking system for optimized inventory control procedures.
- Examine the levels of raw materials and supplies to determine shortages.
- Document daily shipments and deliveries to replenish inventory.
- Create detailed reports and adjustments, inventory operations and stock levels.
- Evaluating new inventory, ensuring it's ready to ship.
- Properly order new supplies avoiding excessive surplus or inefficiencies.
- Analyze various suppliers to ensure the company is receiving the best cost-effective deals.
Qualification
- Critical-thinking skills to establish action plans and routinely assess their effectiveness.
- Leadership skills for hiring employees, resolving conflicts, and keeping employees on task and motivated.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple moving pieces, people, and orders.
- Problem-solving skills to anticipate problems before they happen and handle them appropriately when they do.
