Agilent Technologies · 5 months ago
Inventory Control Operations Manager
US-TN-Memphis
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $157K/yr
10+ years expAgilent Technologies is a company focused on manufacturing and logistics. The Inventory Control Operations Manager will lead logistics work groups, oversee inventory management and quality processes, and ensure product availability to support daily operations.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Provide leadership, coaching, performance goals and feedback for your team
Provide training as required
Manage or participate on projects
Maintain and report accurate data
Work closely with the other Memphis site operations managers ensuring accurate delivery to customers both internal and external while striving to meet revenue goals
Provide insight into revenue goals, material constraints, and other challenges
Attend site meetings to acquire up-to-date information relative to the ability to ship orders
Participate/communicate with higher-level management in the form of email, reporting, speaking, and presenting
Manage requests for Internal orders, No Charge orders, and other non-standard orders while ensuring timely shipment and reporting
Build and maintain process documents and detailed work instructions
Maintain sales orders to ensure they are updated as Engineering changes are implemented
Provide accurate, timely, and up-to-date order status to requestors via email, database tools, verbal or other methods
Report proactive order status in times of heavy backlog or longer than expected lead times
Work closely with the Materials group ensuring appropriate Material Requirements Planning (MRP) settings affecting accurate order information to customers and material requirements
Ensure sales orders are rescheduled and shipments are processed as material becomes available
Work with Global Customer Support teams to ensure order accuracy, and timely removal of delivery blocks preventing shipment or billing blocks preventing invoicing
Take advantage of training opportunities to stay current with best practices for both you and your team
Participate in cross-functional work teams, sharing information/processes in support of continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's Degree or equivalent plus directly relevant experience
10+ years' experience that includes an in-depth understanding of inventory management, quality, logistics operations, purchasing and subject matter SAP experience required
Strong management ability to work in a dynamic and progressive environment; lead, motivate and organize a diverse, cross-functional group with constantly changing demands
Experience leading critical projects required and balance and prioritize multiple assignments and meet established deadlines
Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking with the ability to extract, analyze, and interpret data to support strategic decision-making
Excellent technical writing ability, strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong knowledge and understanding of software packages and technologies, specifically Microsoft Office
Ability to work in a team environment (as well as independently) and set goals
Ability to develop business relationships with internal and external customers
Ability to proactively identify problems and take the correct course of action
Ability to provide creative solutions to business problems and apply critical thinking skills to analyze and resolve complex problems
Willingness to work various schedules/shifts as required
Ability to travel up to 25%
Preferred
5+ years' experience at first level management leading people, projects and/or programs is preferred
Benefits
Bonus
Stock
Benefits
Company
Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies addresses the scientific and laboratory management needs of analytical scientists and clinical researchers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2019-09-05Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1999-11-26IPO
Leadership Team
Mike McMullen
CEO and President
Padraig McDonnell
President and CEO
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