Inventory Control Manager

The Inventory Control Manager plays a pivotal role in powering a world-class inventory operation across all Döhler North America plants and 3rd-party partners. This leader drives sustainable, accurate, and highly efficient inventory performance that aligns with our bold strategic vision. You’ll champion best-in-class inventory practices, energize warehouse teams both internally and externally, and shape a cost-effective, high-performing North American warehouse network. All while hitting ambitious inventory optimization targets and raising the bar for operational excellence.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a complete inventory control strategy encompassing daily cycle counts
• Oversee the import/export, transportation, distribution, and warehousing functions to ensure cost effective and timely delivery.
• Oversee the day-to-day inventory operations at multiple plants and 3rd party warehouses, ensuring optimal stock levels for both raw materials and finished goods.
• Monitor and analyze inventory turnover, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
• Implement and maintain inventory control procedures and systems to ensure accuracy and accountability.
• Ensure proper storage and handling procedures for perishable and non-perishable food ingredients, adhering to safety and quality standards.
• Lead and coordinate regular cycle counts and annual physical inventory audits to ensure inventory accuracy and integrity.
• Analyze and investigate discrepancies between physical counts and SAP records, implementing corrective actions.
• Train and supervise staff on proper inventory counting and audit procedures.
• Ensure SAP system is used effectively for inventory tracking, reporting, and reconciliation.
• Maintain and update inventory data in SAP, ensuring real-time accuracy across all facilities and 3rd party warehouses.
• Analyze SAP reports to identify discrepancies or potential issues in inventory levels and resolve them proactively.
• Collaborate with IT and SAP support teams to optimize the inventory module for better efficiency, and assist in SAP updates and upgrades when necessary.

Travel
Less than 25%

Your Profile:

• Bachelors Degree Preferred
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Proven experience of over 5 years in a warehouse, or inventory role.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP, WMS, and industry best practices.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to make data driven decisions.
• SOP process development and participation.
• Excellent IT user skills

We offer:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans to support you and your family
• Paid Parental Leave –Maternity and Paternity Leave so you can focus on what matters most
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match – Plan for your future with company-supported retirement savings
• Paid Time Off – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with PTO and 11 Paid Holidays
• Employee Engagement – Join our Engagement Team for fun events, volunteer opportunities, and ways to connect with colleagues across the company
• Döhler Academy: You have the opportunity to continuously develop your education further through internal and external training programs
• Supportive Culture – Friendly and informal atmosphere, family-owned, flat hierarchies, open communication, and helpful colleagues
• Meaningful Impact – Be an integral part of our business success and help shape the future of nutrition
• Empowerment – Unleash your full potential with opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real difference

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