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Franklin Investment Corp (Franklin Industries) INVENTORY & PURCHASING MANAGER in FRANKLIN, Pennsylvania
Job Purpose:
The Inventory and Purchasing Manager is responsible for the accuracy of all incoming and outgoing products and supplies. The Inventory and Purchasing Manager is also responsible for managing all aspects of ordering and receiving inventory.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Devise ways to optimize inventory control procedures
- Collaborate with employees to ensure business goals are met
- Analyze data to anticipate future needs
- Use software to monitor demand and document characteristics of inventory
- Establish and maintain continuous improvement (2 Second Lean), problem-solving (KATA technique), and Root Cause analysis
- Negotiate with vendors on pricing
- Maintain ISO 9001:2015 departmental standards
- Follow all company policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as inventory manager or similar experience
- Previous experience in purchasing
- Working knowledge of inventory management software
- Strong math skills
- Excellent computer and MS Office skills; proficient in Excel
- Good leadership and management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Working knowledge of CMMS
Working Conditions (if applicable):
- Office
- Mill environment (PPE required)
- Some travel
Physical Requirements (if applicable):
- Prolonged periods of sitting at desk, working on computer
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
- Must be able to access and navigate each department
- Various repetitive motions - keyboarding
Essential Job Functions:
- Compile daily reports for the Yard, Mill, Highway, and Farm Departments
- Document outside processor activity
- Compile weekly inventory reports and weekly water usage reports
- Compile end-of-month accounting reports
- Direct and document monthly inventory counts for each department
- Order parts and supplies according to company procedures, including compiling quotes and obtaining approval
Machines/Equipment used for Position:
- Telephone, cell phone
- Computer/iPad
- ERP and CMMS software
- Copier, FAX machines
- Scanners, barcode.
- Teleconferencing equipment
Other duties as assigned.
PLEASE NOTE: To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a resume and a short video of introduction with skills/experience highlighted. Please send to lbrandt@fiposts.com
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