Inventory Control Manager Job in Allentown 18106, Pennsylvania US

Inventory Control Manager – ERP  Guru  to $75K

 

Fast growing Allentown, PA food manufacturer has an immediate need for an Inventory Control Manager who is knowledgeable in all areas of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. This position will be responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy throughout the company including its metro-New York distribution center.  Furthermore, the person will be the ERP knowledge base in the organization and play a leading role in the shop-floor implementation of Microsoft Dynamics-Great Plains. 

 

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed corporate or customer inventory accuracy percentage in assigned corporate and service provider warehouses.

• Monitor compliance to physical inventory and discrepancy reporting requirements, process, and reporting in assigned warehouses.

• Work with warehouse to correct discrepancies in assigned warehouses and in the system.

• Manage physical inventory and cycle counting results and perform root cause analyses and implement corrective actions

• Direct, audit and manage all wall to wall inventories.

• Work to provide direction, guidance, and training to corporate warehouses in correct customer inventory handling procedures and address inventory concerns.

• Monitor and escalate exception reports to ensure immediate reconciliation and resolution of inventory issues at assigned corporate and service provider warehouse.

• Maintain accurate product master records in the Great Plains ERP system

• Create and validate inventory reports and metrics to ensure accuracy of reporting.

• Lead development of bills of material and routers as part of the shop floor implantation of Great Plains.

• Establish back-flush inventory relief system

               

 

Qualifications

1. Bachelors Degree.

2. Extensive knowledge of Great Plains, MAS 90/200 or similar ERP system including all areas of distribution and manufacturing

3. In depth knowledge of multi-level bills-of materials and routers

4. 3 years experience in a similar position

5. APICS certification helpful