Job Information
Dairy Farmers of America Inventory Manager in Perryville, Missouri
Position : Inventory Manager
Location : Perryville, Missouri
Requisition ID: : 26591
General Purpose :
SEMO Tank (owned by Dairy Farmers of America) sells, leases, and repairs tank trailers and offers a vast inventory of related parts for resale. The Inventory Manager oversees the shipping, receiving, and distribution of parts and supplies while managing inventory control throughout the organization.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversee the warehouse shipping and receiving team, ensuring incoming inventory and supply orders and outgoing customer orders are processed timely and accurately
Work alongside direct reports as a coach and partner to effectively manage job performance. Communicate company and cascading goals and assist direct reports in establishing goals that align with department and company objectives. Provide on-going performance feedback and conduct performance conversations. Hold direct reports accountable for results and work with them to cultivate their capabilities and utilize their strengths
Work in conjunction with SEMO’s Parts Manager and Accounting/Finance Group to administer DFA’s Physical Inventory Policy
Work in conjunction with SEMO’s Parts Manager to manage initiatives to prevent surplus and obsolete stock
Work in conjunction with SEMO’s Purchasing Team to maintain accurate and sufficient inventory levels
Develop procedures at all SEMO locations that mitigate inventory loss and improve inventory control, and periodically travel to the affiliate locations to ensure implementation and compliance of these procedures
Perform inventory cycle counts, identify discrepancies, and ensure the corresponding inventory adjustments are completed in the ERP system
Collaborate with accounting personnel to plan the year-end inventory count and oversee the physical count process
Review SEMO shop work orders to ensure all required parts and supplies are in stock and/or on order so that repair jobs can be completed without delay
Pre-pull/stage parts as called out on the work orders and assist shop personnel with any additional parts and/or application needs
Enter all material requisitioned to and used on jobs in the shop into SEMO’s ERP system
Create build orders for items fabricated in-house
Oversee returns and warranty claims of parts
Determine best methods of shipment
Submit shipping claims with carriers
Audit shipping invoices for accuracy
Attend departmental training, such as safety and equipment training
Wear required PPE and observe health, safety, and environmental policies
Exhibit the values and ethics of Dairy Farmers of America through honesty, discretion, and sound judgment
The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED required
4+ years of related experience with Inventory (KPI's, ERP's, etc).
Supervisory experience preferred.
Certification and/or license – N/A
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have a strong sense of urgency in achieving objectives, with a high energy level and strong bias towards action and the ability to inspire others to meet goals and objectives
Must be able to multitask
Must be proficient on a computer
Must have excellent problem-solving skills
Must have critical thinking skills
Must be able to work/communicate with others
Must be attentive to detail
Must be motivated
An Equal Opportunity Employer