Inventory Supervisor
ODW Logisticsabout 2 months ago
Lockbourne, OH, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
ODW Logistics is a people-focused and customer-driven third-party logistics (3PL) provider committed to delivering seamless end-to-end supply chain solutions. Our extensive range of services include supply chain design and innovation, warehousing, efficient distribution and fulfillment, freight brokerage, transportation management, and specialized e-commerce fulfillment solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinates, leads and performs the taking of physical inventories in accordance with ODW and customer requirements.
- Coordinates the activities associated with product HOLD recalls and damage.
- Coordinates damaged and defective products, ensuring it is accounted for and properly dispositioned.
- Creates and uses Metrics to manage day-to-day operations and communicates performance to the customer.
- Supports site quality management system.
- Develops and implements purchasing and inventory control procedures and sequence of operations within the department to optimize workflow.
- Reviews market, price, delivery conditions, and trends with customers to determine present and future material availability and directs inventory programs accordingly.
- Oversees disposal of surplus material or scrap products.
- Monitors order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy and customer contracts.
- Reviews weekly inventory trends and discusses variations with appropriate staff members and customers.
- Deals with suppliers when serious variations arise in delivery, quality, price, or conditions.
Required Qualifications
- 3 plus years of Inventory Supervisor leadership experience in an order fulfillment (pick, pack, and ship) environment, with a SKU base of over 5,000 SKUs.
- Experience in managing seasonal/promotional volume swings, from both an operational and staffing perspective.
- Strong background with WMS.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite products.
- Ability to drive change.
- Previous experience with AS400.
- Strong analytical abilities coupled with superior team building skills.
- Experience with multi-shift operations.
- Effective decision-making ability in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to “stay ahead of the curve” by finding new and innovative ways to satisfy the customer and improve inventory accuracy and customer experience.
- Must possess a high energy level and the drive to implement change.
- Must be "hands on", able to handle multiple priorities, and meet deadlines, while maintaining high visibility in operations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business or Logistics.
- Prior experience with web-based B2C, B2B, and B2DC fulfillment, including an in-depth knowledge of parcel shipping requirements and programs.
Required Skills
Problem Solving
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Inventory Management
Logistics
AS400
MS Office Suite
Analytical Thinking
Team Leadership