Inventory Manager – Baton Rouge, LA
CEG is hiring an Inventory Manager to support our client at their Baton Rouge, Louisiana location.
Our client is the authorized Trimble Heavy Civil Construction dealer for Louisiana. Contractors equipped with their construction technology increase production by 100+% while reducing survey cost by as much as 90%. Help our team Build a Better Louisiana while creating an exciting future. Forge long-term customer relationships with contractors and machine dealers while providing fantastic response, customer service, and support.
The ideal candidate possesses prior experience as an inventory manager, demonstrating a deep understanding of the intricate systems essential for minimizing inventory losses. This individual should boast a track record of successfully revamping inventory processes, transforming them from inefficiencies characterized by excessive losses to streamlined and optimized operations. Proficiency in critical aspects such as cycle counting and the ability to navigate the nuances of seasonal ordering is paramount. Moreover, the candidate must exhibit an innate sense of urgency, adeptness at maintaining a brisk pace, and an unwavering commitment to achieving results. This candidate’s penchant for meticulous organization, precision, and a dedication to correctness are qualities that will greatly contribute to their effectiveness in this role.
DESCRIPTION:
The Inventory Manager will manage the day-to-day operations of the location and will be expected to work closely with the Operations Manager to provide the necessary expertise, oversight, and support needed to grow the business.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reviewing all new quotes for accuracy.
- Creating all invoices for sales of new goods.
- Inventory control and warehouse maintenance and upkeep.
- Purchasing and receiving inventory from vendors.
- Coordinating shipping for all outbound shipments.
- Coordinate daily warehouse operations to support internal and external customers (including but not limited to daily pickups and deliveries to Louisiana Machinery and jobsite locations).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3 to 5 years of management experience
- Excellent understanding of the rental industry preferred
- Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
- Valid driver’s license with good driving record required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills