Inventory Manager

???? Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement inventory control policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, periodic physical inventories, and reconciliation activities.
• Monitor inventory levels and maintain optimal stock quantities, including safety stock and reorder points.
• Analyze inventory trends, identify slow-moving and obsolete items, and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate closely with Planning, Procurement, Production, and Warehouse teams to ensure material availability.
• Lead and supervise the Inventory Control team and ensure compliance with inventory procedures and standards.
• Monitor and improve inventory KPIs, including Inventory Accuracy, Inventory Turnover, Stock Variance, and Inventory Days on Hand.
• Ensure data integrity and accurate inventory transactions within the ERP system.
• Prepare inventory reports and provide management with insights and recommendations to improve inventory performance.
• Lead inventory improvement initiatives and drive continuous process optimization.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Inventory Management, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control methodologies, cycle counting, stock management techniques, and inventory KPIs.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Odoo ERP experience is a plus).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination abilities.
• Experience in manufacturing industries, CNC machinery, metal fabrication, or industrial equipment manufacturing is highly preferred.
• Experience in developing inventory systems, implementing process improvements, and leading teams is highly preferred