Inventory Control Manager

Does this position interest you? You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.Does this position interest you? You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.A Brief OverviewThe Fulfillment Inventory Control Manager oversees all inventory related processes including cycle counts, and inventory control and quality related activities relative to the distribution of product to customers.What you will doPeople Leadership Responsible for the full cycle of talent fundamentals, including selection, onboarding, training, development, performance management, culture, and engagement of their team. Creates a positive and engaging work environment where people are motivated to perform their best and encourages retention.Operational Management Manages the flow of product through the sites (slotting, tracking, velocity, curves, etc.) Oversees all inventory related processes including cycle counts and inventories. Implements quality processes and standards in the sites. Research inventory variances to determine roots causes and work with leadership team to reestablish work instructions. Manages the inspection and processing of all reverse logistics returns. Manages and verifies vendor errors and discrepancies, and communicates issues to all appropriate contacts. Works with other Safelite sites regarding shipment accuracy and integrity. Process all condition reports received from the field. Supports all Inventory Management System activities and documentation within the distribution center. Initiates and coordinates projects to improve quality and accuracy. Researches and reports on any vendor related quality issues when notified by corporate. Works closely with the inventory control team, corporate finance team, purchasing team, and materials management team to handle any DC related issues.Health and Safety Ensures Federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., OSHA, CDL, DOT and MHE) are being followed in distribution center Proactively identify risk behaviors and coach/train to eliminate Ensure the operation leads with safetyEducation QualificationsHigh School RequiredExperience Qualifications4-6 years Relevant experience RequiredInventory control leadership experience RequiredSkills and AbilitiesPhysical requirements are inclusive, but not limited to, the following: Ability to work at a physical distribution location Ability to work in an office environment (in a stationary position) but will also on distribution floor as needed Ability to occasionally lift windshields, up to 35 pounds Ability to satisfy all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements as outlined in the Field Supplemental Handbook (i.e., ability to wear safety glasses while working in the distribution center) Constantly operates a computer and other standard office equipment, such as a phone, calculator, copy machine, and computer printer. Frequent communication with customers, associates, vendors, and others. Must be able to exchange accurate information. (High proficiency)Consistently demonstrates the Safelite Spirit Can-Do-Attitude - finds ways to say ""yes"", resourceful in the face of a challenge, fully engaged in work with energy and enthusiasm, actively looks for opportunities to self-develop Caring Heart - cares about customers and other associates, lives our values, has the courage to always do the right things Service Mindset - enjoys helping people, likes playing on a team, works collaboratively (High proficiency)Optimizes Work Processes – Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. For example, uses metrics and benchmarks to monitor accuracy and quality. Takes steps to make methods productive and efficient. Promptly and effectively addresses process breakdowns. (High proficiency)Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.#LI-BK7Internal Associates: Already a member of the Safelite team? Apply through your Workday account by searching 'Find Open Jobs'.Diversity: Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Learn more at Safelite.com/Careers. Benefit amounts are estimates only. Actual values will depend on benefit elections during enrollment.This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job's essential duties because of an ADA disability. Other qualifications may be required to ensure employment eligibility in accordance with local laws and regulations and with Safelite Group, Inc. policies and practices.