Inventory Control Manager jobs in United States
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George DeLallo Company · 10 hours ago

Inventory Control Manager

George DeLallo Company is a family-owned manufacturer and distributor of specialty Italian and Mediterranean foods. The Inventory Control Manager is responsible for overseeing and optimizing all inventory management processes to ensure accurate stock levels and efficient material flow, collaborating closely with various departments to enhance supply chain performance.

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Hiring Manager
Shari Grandizio
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Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels across all locations
Conduct and oversee cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory audits; research and resolve discrepancies
Establish and enforce inventory control procedures to ensure data integrity and compliance
Track inventory adjustments, shrinkage, obsolescence, and root cause issues
Analyze inventory trends and demand forecasts to support replenishment strategies
Collaborate with procurement and operations to align inventory levels with production, sales, and customer demand
Prepare / present inventory reports, KPIs, and performance metrics to leadership
Identify opportunities to reduce excess and slow-moving inventory while preventing stockouts
Develop, implement, and continuously improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for inventory control
Lead inventory-related system implementations, enhancements, and training
Drive process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and lower carrying costs
Ensure inventory processes align with company policies and industry best practices
Supervise and support inventory control staff, including training, coaching, and performance management
Partner with warehouse leadership to ensure proper handling, storage, and movement of materials
Support hiring, onboarding, and development of warehouse pickers / selectors
Work closely with procurement on overall inventory levels and order smoothing
Investigate and resolve receiving, shipping, and inventory discrepancies with vendors and internal teams
Partner with finance on inventory valuation, reporting, and audits
Serve as the point of contact for inventory-related inquiries and escalation issues

Qualification

Inventory ManagementData AnalysisSupply Chain ExperienceWMS/ERP SystemsAPICS/CPIM CertificationTeam DevelopmentLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 5-7 years of inventory control or supply chain experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility
Strong working knowledge of inventory management principles and best practices
Experience using inventory management systems (WMS/ERP) and data analysis tools
Proven ability to analyze data, identify trends, and drive corrective action

Preferred

APICS, CPIM or other relevant supply chain certifications
Experience in distribution, manufacturing, or high-volume warehouse environments
Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement experience

Benefits

401k with company match
Paid time off (can be cashed out in lieu of time off, if desired)
Paid holidays off: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
Hospital Indemnity
Term Life Insurance
Pre-tax spending accounts
Free flu shots (all employees)
Short- term and Long-term disability
Accident
Employee Assistance Program (Counseling, Legal, Financial, Work/Life)
Career Advancement
Opportunities to transfer to other locations or departments
Training & Development
Individualized Leadership Training Opportunities
Individualized Intern Development
Referral Program
On-Line Purchase Discount

Company

George DeLallo Company

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George DeLallo Company is a food production company providing olives, antipasti, and Italian groceries.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Joe Knouse
Assistant Chief Information Officer
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