Job Description Summary:We are seeking a Senior Inventory Manager to lead all aspects of inventory control, accuracy, and compliance within our distribution center. This role will be responsible for developing and executing strategies that ensure 99%+ inventory accuracy, optimize stock levels, and support high-volume multi-channel fulfillment operations.
The Senior Inventory Manager will leverage systems including ERP (SAP), WMS (Manhattan SCALE), and WES (Exacta) to manage inventory integrity across receiving, put-away, replenishment, cycle counting, and shipping. This position requires a strong balance of system expertise, analytical ability, and leadership skills to drive continuous improvement in warehouse operations.
Job Description:Key Responsibilities
- Own and oversee all inventory management processes across inbound, storage, replenishment, and outbound flows across all business channels.
- Ensure real-time inventory accuracy between ERP (SAP), WMS (Manhattan SCALE), and WES (Exacta).
- Lead and execute cycle count programs, physical inventory counts, and variance investigations to maintain audit readiness.
- Establish and monitor KPIs: inventory accuracy %, cycle count, adjustment value, and stock availability.
- Drive alignment between inventory processes and automation technologies (RFID, LPN tracking, batch/lot control, AutoStore, etc.).
- Partner with IT, operations, and supply chain teams to improve system integration and inventory visibility.
- Manage inventory control Supervisors, associates, and cycle count team, providing coaching and professional development.
- Oversee resolution of inventory discrepancies and root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
- Lead continuous improvement to reduce inventory errors and improve warehouse throughput.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field (Master's preferred).
- 8-10+ years of progressive inventory control/warehouse experience, with at least 3- 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven expertise in ERP (SAP) and WMS (Manhattan SCALE).
- Strong knowledge of inventory control best practices, including cycle counts, slotting, replenishment, and variance management.
- Experience with RFID, barcode/LPN systems, and system-driven inventory accuracy programs.
- Background managing high-SKU, high-volume DC operations
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making ability.
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and performance management skills.
- Ability to influence cross-functional partners and drive change to meet demand.
- Strong knowledge of compliance, audit controls, and financial impact of inventory accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Power BI for inventory reporting and analysis.
Qualification(s):Education(s):Bachelor of Arts (B.A): Logistics Management
Work Experience:Experience Range IV: 8 - 13 years of relevant experience or industry exposure in a related field
Skill(s):Language(s):English
Certification(s):Not Applicable
The anticipated compensation range is
80,000.00 - 130,000.00 USD Annual
Actual compensation will be determined based on various factors including qualifications, education, experience, and location. The pay range is subject to change at any time dependent on a variety of internal and external factors.
