# Inventory Supervisor

**Company:** [Bergen Logistics](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/otf1Cf1NuLuoa6xnczz25V.md)
**Location:** Kennesaw, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** GA

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## Description

We are looking for an Inventory Supervisor to overseeing the efficient management and control of inventory within the distribution center. The Inventory Supervisor plays a crucial role in maintaining accurate inventory levels, coordinating inventory related activities, and ensuring a smooth flow of goods throughout the supply chain.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

-   Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all inventory items, including receiving, storing, and shipping.
-   Utilize warehouse management systems (CloudX) to manage stock levels effectively.
-   Conduct regular physical inventory counts to reconcile stock levels and identify any discrepancies.
-   Investigate and resolve any discrepancies between system records and physical counts.
-   Implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock levels to meet customer demands while minimizing carrying costs and excess stock.
-   Ensure that all inventory handling processes follow established quality control standards and comply with safety regulations.
-   Generate inventory reports, analyze data, and provide insights to management to improve inventory control procedures and overall warehouse efficiency.
-   Analyze inventory levels and trends to determine optimal stock levels and reorder points.
-   Conduct monthly EFR (Efficiency Feedback Reviews) with staff providing feedback and coaching on areas of improvement.
-   Supervise and provide guidance to inventory control staff, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
-   Collaborate with customer service and sales teams to resolve inventory-related customer inquiries and ensure timely and accurate order processing.
-   Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance.
-   Strategically plan and implement storage layouts to maximize space utilization within the warehouse.
-   Continuously assess storage capacity and identify opportunities for optimizing space allocation, reducing wastage, and increasing overall storage efficiency.

## Requirements

-   Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a 3PL environment or logistics industry
-   Strong knowledge of inventory  management processes, industry best practices, and relevant regulations
-   Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and Microsoft Office Suite
-   Ability to communicate, including reading, writing, and speaking in English. Spanish proficiency is preferred but not required.
-   Excellent leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team
-   Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement
-   Ability to perform basic math functions. 
-   Ability to work overtime as business needs dictate.
-   Aligned with Bergen’s How We Work Together Principles including: investing in People Development, creating a Safe Environment, treating others with Respect, being able to work as part of a Team, having Trust in others, having Passion for our work and clients, having good Communication skills and having high Accountability for oneself and others. 

**Physical Requirements**

-   Work regularly to lift and/or move objects 10-30 lbs; occasionally, with team support, lift and/or move objects greater than 30 lbs.
-   Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time including stair climbing
-   Frequent bending, stooping, squatting and kneeling are required to retrieve and stock products at various heights.
-   May be required to climb ladders or stairs to access products stored on higher shelves.
-   Capable of performing repetitive tasks, such as packing, sorting, or labeling, with efficiency and attention to detail. 
-   Must be able to tolerate fluctuations in facility temperatures
-   Must be able to tolerate an occasional high noise volume environment that includes speakers, fans, moving racks and conveyor belts.