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Westlake

Inventory Control Supervisor

Bristol, TN · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Minimum of six years of direct inventory management and planning experience in a manufacturing environment. * Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn concepts into actionable plans.

Westlake

Inventory Control Supervisor

Bristol, TN · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Minimum of six years of direct inventory management and planning experience in a manufacturing environment. * Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn concepts into actionable plans.

Aston Carter

Inventory Specialist

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Manage end-of-life inventory, including disposition, inventory adjustments, and record maintenance ... Hands-on role with direct impact on production and inventory success Job Type & Location This is a ...

Walgreens

Inventory Specialist

Germantown, TN

$16 - $20.25/hr

Supports pharmacy inventory management activities, including receiving, counting, ordering, and ... Completes On-Shelf Availability (OSA) end-to-end process including warehouse and direct store ...

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What does a director inventory management do?

A Director of Inventory Management oversees the planning, procurement, and control of inventory to optimize supply chain efficiency and meet customer demand. They develop inventory strategies, analyze stock levels, and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to minimize costs while ensuring product availability. Their role requires strong analytical skills, leadership, and the ability to implement inventory management systems to improve accuracy and reduce waste.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the director inventory management position?

To thrive as a Director Inventory Management, you need expertise in supply chain operations, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field. Proficiency with inventory management systems (such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and certifications like APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) are highly valuable. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure efficient inventory levels, cost savings, and seamless coordination between departments for business success.

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DIRECTOR, GLOBAL INVENTORY MGMT

Goodlettsville, TN • On-site

Dollar General
Retail • 10K+ employees
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Key responsibilities

  • Oversees inventory management at distribution centers and stores for assigned vendors and categories.

  • Develops key performance indicators and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure inventory levels meet merchandise policies and financial goals.

  • Directs vendor collaboration, develops item entrance and exit strategies, and manages seasonal and promotional category development.

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Company rating: 4.0 out of 10

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Job description

Work Where You Matter
At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.
Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

Provides strategic oversight for the management of product fulfillment, in-stock levels, and inventory management for all SKUs (including import and DSD SKUs) to support distribution center and store forecast and replenishment.


Job Details

§ Oversees, at a high level, the management of inventory at distribution centers and stores for an assigned group of vendors and categories.

§ Develops key performance indicators for vendors.

§ Strategizes with key cross-functional teams (merchants, planners) to ensure inventory levels align with merchandise policy and financial goals.

§ Oversight of network inventory analyses to identify issues/opportunities and development of action plans to support company financial goals.

§ Directs vendor collaboration and score-carding.

§ Develops new item entrance and exit strategies (planogram resets).

§ Develops and drives various seasonal categories.

§ Develops promotional and event planning and execution strategies.

§ HR responsibilities include managing to include selection, training, performance management, and development for movement within department/organization.

§ Strong leadership skills; ability to develop and manage people, processes and systems

§ Ability to deliver expected quantitative and qualitative results

§ Ability to work cross-functionally

§ Ability to communicate effectively across all levels

§ Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills

§ Advanced proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint and database applications


Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business management, finance, Supply Chain or related field.  Five years of experience in supply chain, inventory management, replenishment, or inventory control required.  Five years of supervisory experience required.  Direct experience in retail industry and/or associated value chain required.  Knowledge of supply chain systems preferred.  SEYC/Aldata G.O.L.D. knowledge preferred.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in business management, finance, Supply Chain or related field.  Five years of experience in supply chain, inventory management, replenishment, or inventory control required.  Five years of supervisory experience required.  Direct experience in retail industry and/or associated value chain required.  Knowledge of supply chain systems preferred.  SEYC/Aldata G.O.L.D. knowledge preferred.

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Headquarters location

Goodlettsville, TN, US

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