Manufacturing/Construction Inventory Manager - Some Exp with Supply Chain

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Position Summary

Steel & Spark is seeking a highly organized, analytical, and results-driven Inventory Manager to oversee the end-to-end flow of materials, inventory, and supplier relationships. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely procurement of materials, maintaining optimal inventory levels, improving operational efficiency, and supporting production and customer fulfillment through effective supply chain management.

The ideal candidate has strong inventory management experience, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven ability to optimize supply chain processes in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities
Manage daily inventory operations, including receiving, storage, transfers, and shipping.
Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular cycle counts and physical inventories.
Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies in a timely manner.
Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock while minimizing excess inventory.
Coordinate with purchasing, production, sales, and warehouse teams to maintain material availability.
Track steel products, raw materials, and finished goods throughout the supply chain.
Utilize Spark ERP/software to manage inventory transactions, reporting, and data accuracy.
Analyze inventory trends and prepare reports on inventory performance, turnover, and stock levels.
Develop and maintain inventory control procedures and best practices.
Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and safety regulations.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.