Responsibilities
- Inventory Management: Develop and implement inventory control procedures to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize excess inventory.
- Demand Forecasting: Analyze sales trends and market data to accurately forecast demand and ensure product availability.
- Supply Chain Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery and efficient inventory flow.
- Inventory Audits: Conduct regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
- Data Analysis: Utilize data analytics tools to monitor inventory performance and make data-driven decisions.
- Process Improvement: Continuously improve inventory processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their inventory needs and provide tailored solutions.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree: Preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in inventory planning or supply chain management, with a proven track record of success.
Technical Skills:
- Inventory Systems: Proficient in inventory management software and ERP systems.
- Data Analysis: Strong skills in data analysis and forecasting techniques.
- Excel Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Supply Chain Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of supply chain processes and best practices.
Soft Skills:
- Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients and suppliers.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Time Management: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
How to Get Started:
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