KERING OPERATIONS Inventory Control and Process Improvement Manager
Kering
- Novara
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Analyze, recommend and execute enhancements to inventory stocking strategies, fulfillment process flows and optimization opportunities
- Responsible for leading teams to conduct audits on all activities inbound, putaway and storage activities
- Assigns work and monitors productivity to ensure high standards of quality, accuracy, housekeeping, and safety
- Maintains a working knowledge of all inventory control processes and procedures. Creates and updates documentation on all inventory control SOP’s.
- Support the logistics provider in the definition, implementation and ongoing execution of cycle counting procedures in the warehouses.
- In partnership with the various stakeholders, reconciles all inventory variances, transactions and systemic inventory to the physical counts.
- Manage the team of inventory controllers to secure the established business objectives
- Advise the 3PL on slotting and segmentation methodology and improvements within the warehouse.
- Define and maintain storage guidelines for a variety of product categories in a warehouse environment.
- Warehouse costs tracking
- Recording and monitoring of activity based rates and related volumes
- Request quotation / assess and track special / out of standard activities and related costs
- Graduate in Logistics, Business Management, Operations or Engineering studies
- Prior experience managing and executing inventory control in a warehouse environment
- You have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority
- You are results - numbers driven with an analytical spirit
- You have the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- You are proactive and able to manage activities autonomously
- You have the ability to work in teams
- You have negotiation skills
- Expert in using all Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and Access, and Business Intelligence tools
- You have knowledge of ERP systems
- Fluent in Italian and English, both written and spoken.