We are looking for an** Inventory Lead** to join our team and act as the expert on SCM defined inventory processes and procedures, training of field personnel, reporting and inventory analytics.
**Your Responsibilities**:
- Act as primary contact for all inventory related issues or needs.
- Maintain system to accurately track inventory levels in each stocking location and ensure proper movements are timely recorded.
- Implements processes and procedures related to Global inventory management policies to ensure compliance.
- Interface with the Projects and Operational procurement team to facilitate reassignment of Surplus inventory creating savings through Cost Avoidances.
- Facilitates and performs the intercompany shipments between stock locations.
- Works with PMO to identify slow-moving or obsolete items and take appropriate actions to reduce excess inventory.
- Reporting:
Development and distribution of reporting for regional trends in inventory.
-Conducts regular meetings with regional leadership to review inventory reporting (sales lines shipped not invoiced, overdue sales lines, aging inventory, surplus inventory, etc.)
- Auditing:
Coordinates, schedules, and manages Cycle Count Audit Results (Quarterly, Full Inventory, ending FY) to identify discrepancies and take corrective actions as needed.
-Implement quality control measures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of inventory data.
-Key interface for the annual external inventory audits.
Continuously evaluate and improve inventory management processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Conducts regular touchpoints with the warehouse personnel in the region to identify any problem areas where they may need support.
- Provides regular training of warehouse personnel on the Kapsch warehousing best practices, policies, and procedures.
**Your profile**:
- Solid experience in inventory, logistics, and warehousing (main focus of the role).
- Experience in Purchasing and Supply Chain.
- Technical studies.
University degree is a plus (Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics).
- Advanced level of Excel
- ERP management (Navition is a plus).
- Upper intermediate or higher level of English.
**Our Offer to you**:
- An interesting full-time position within a global renowned family-owned company.
- Excellent working climate.
- An international working environment.
- Outstanding benefits.