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Inventory Control Manager | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $74,000 - $113,000 depending on experience

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Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in inventory control manager? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Allendale seeking experienced Inventory Control Managers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Allendale that are seeking Inventory Control Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement inventory control procedures to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
• Oversee regular cycle counts and annual physical inventories, ensuring accuracy and reconciling discrepancies.
• Analyze inventory data, identify trends, and generate reports to support production planning and financial forecasting.
• Manage the receiving, storage, and issuance of raw materials, components, and finished goods.
• Implement and maintain an effective inventory management system (e.g., ERP, WMS) to track and control inventory movement.
• Collaborate with production, purchasing, and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow and meet production schedules.
• Develop and enforce safety protocols and best practices for inventory handling and storage.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in inventory control, logistics, or supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) for inventory management and data analysis.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles, including forecasting, demand planning, and optimization techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to implement and improve inventory control processes, leading to cost reduction and efficiency gains.
• Certification in inventory management (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.

Bonus Qualifications

• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification.
• Proficiency with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system beyond basic data entry (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
• Experience implementing or optimizing inventory management software or systems (e.g., WMS, cycle counting tools).
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Inventory Manager, Stock Control Manager, Materials Control Manager, Warehouse Inventory Manager, Logistics Inventory Manager, Supply Chain Inventory Manager, Inventory Supervisor, Inventory Control Specialist, Inventory Analyst, Stockroom Manager

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Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.