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Juniper · 1 day ago

Inventory Manager

Fort Myers, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. The Inventory Manager is responsible for developing and leading a scalable inventory management system, ensuring material accuracy and timely fulfillment while driving process improvements across the supply chain.

CommunitiesConstructionLandscaping

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead efforts in recruiting, hiring, and onboarding new employees. Foster a culture of continuous learning by providing training and development opportunities to enhance team skills and performance

Effectively manage employee performance by clearly communicating expectations, providing regular and constructive feedback, and addressing both positive contributions and areas for improvement. Foster a culture of accountability and continuous growth

Promote a positive and inclusive work environment by actively recognizing achievements, addressing employee concerns promptly, and using approaches to maintain high levels of employee satisfaction and retention

Coordinate plant material deliveries and inventory distribution across regions to ensure timely and efficient fulfillment, leveraging internal and external logistics resources to support operational needs

Design, implement, and lead a scalable company-wide inventory management system, including oversight of inventory locations, stock accuracy, and lifecycle planning

Establish and manage inventory control procedures and documentation standards to support transparency, compliance, and financial accuracy

Analyze material usage patterns and procurement trends to optimize inventory levels, reduce excess stock, and drive cost-effective purchasing decisions

Support short-term planning processes, such as the “2-Week Look Ahead,” to ensure availability of materials aligned with field operations and project timelines

Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams regarding inventory coordination, stock availability, and reallocation of materials across locations

Partner with the Horticulture Procurement Team and operational leaders to align procurement strategy with inventory planning, demand forecasting, and supply chain performance

Collaborate with Fleet and Logistics leadership to coordinate transportation scheduling, long-haul processes, and ensure fleet vehicles used for procurement logistics are operationally ready and compliant

Provide ongoing reporting and insights into inventory turnover, material availability, and procurement logistics performance to support strategic decision-making

Follow, promote, and enforce all labor laws, safety policies, practices, and procedures to ensure safe working conditions and behaviors are maintained. Assist with safety investigations and corrective actions related to safety hazards and/or incidents

Qualification

Inventory managementLogistics coordinationSupply chain operationsProcurement systemsData analysisCommunication skillsLeadershipProblem-solvingTeam collaborationTime management

Required

Minimum of 5 years of experience in inventory management, logistics coordination, or supply chain operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership role

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively share information across teams and stakeholders

Capable of working independently, managing multiple priorities, and making sound decisions in a fast-paced environment

Proficient in computer and technology skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and mobile devices

Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% to various locations across the company

Must possess a valid US driver's license (or equivalent) and meet Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) verification requirements