Inventory Control Supervisor jobs in Germantown, TN

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Duties and Responsibilities

Inventory Operations

• Ensure transaction related to inventory discrepancies (internal or customer reported shortages/overages) are investigated

• Initiate the inventory adjustment process, provide justification, and obtain approvals for large variances from the management team

• Execute formalized inventory procedures and generate detailed cycle counts in order to provide measurable inventory results, facilitate root cause investigation, and develop solutions to improve inventory accuracy

• Ensure the warehouse management system to SAP system is accurate, monitor and report on any unexpected results found in analysis, and investigate root cause for any discrepancies and work with cross functional team members to resolve

• Maintain optimal storage of product to meet operational needs

• Identify scrap or transfer opportunities to optimize and balance inventory among business divisions and distribution facilities

• Review receiving activities to ensure accurate inventory receipt and put away and report discrepancies to appropriate personnel following up where necessary to correct

• Maintain and review reports for items shipped short to the end customers, determine root cause analysis, and assist with implementation of solutions

• Monitor and report any shipments which do not post goods issue and report to appropriate personnel for direction and disposition

Reporting and Analysis

• Provide and review KPI measurements for Absolute Inventory Accuracy Percentage, Location Accuracy Percentage, and Cycle Count Progress

• Provide updates to those KPIs on a weekly basis to the Supply Chain Operations management team and on a monthly basis to Finance management team, as well as having a dotted line to the Senior Manager of Operations.

• Perform analysis which highlights opportunities to reduce aged and excess inventory

Education

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations, Statistics, Finance or other related field Required

Experience

• Minimum 7 years Inventory process management experience analyzing complex data and working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced distribution operations environment Required

Software/Technical Skills

Brother International Corporation has earned its reputation as a premier provider of home office and business products, home appliances for the sewing and crafting enthusiast as well as industrial solutions that revolutionize the way we live and work. Brother International Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Brother Industries Ltd. With worldwide sales exceeding $6 billion, this global manufacturer was started more than 100 years ago. Bridgewater, New Jersey is the corporate headquarters for Brother in the Americas. It has fully integrated sales, marketing services, manufacturing, research and development capabilities located in the U.S. In addition to its headquarters, Brother has facilities in California, Illinois and Tennessee, as well as subsidiaries in Canada, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Peru and Mexico. For more information, visit www.brother.com.

Brother International Corporation ("Brother") is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or make employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws. If you require any physical or other assistance in completing this application, a reasonable accommodation will be made upon request.