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McKesson is currently seeking an Inventory Manager in our Shepherdsville, KY Distribution Center.
Inventory Manager- Position Description:
Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8 AM start time; hours/days will vary per business needs
Inventory / Asset Management / Regulatory
- Oversees daily cycle counts and reconciles counts to perpetual levels by use of the AcuMax and SAP systems
- Oversee local inventory control teams on investigation status of large balance discrepancies where cycle counts have identified variances.
- Works closely with the Finance department on resolving inventory variance issues by reconciling all inventory transactions to current cycle counts as well as investigating transportation-related discrepancies
- Works closely with Customer Service department and external clients to research customer-claimed discrepancies through cycle count verification and audit of all inventory transactions.
- Oversees managing DC service level performance. Partnering with purchasing departments to ensure adequate stock of items to optimize customer buying experience.
- Collaborate with Operations and Facilities departments
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to optimize customer order quality and minimize inventory risk.
- Ensure inventory compliance and applicable regulatory controls align with established SOP’s
- Serve as contact for internal and external audits
Planning, Slotting, and Warehouse Supply Management
- Oversees warehouse supply levels to ensure that essential supplies remain at par level and support operational supply needs
- Oversees DC Slotting strategy to ensure that products are slotted to ensure quality outcomes and minimize risk while fostering productive workflow
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- 4 year degree preferred
- 2 years inventory management experience preferred
- 5 years supervisory/management experience
Critical Skills
- Proficient with MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access
- Leadership skills including coaching and developing teams and fostering engagement and collaboration
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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Our Base Pay Range for this position
$60,800 - $101,400McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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