Logistics done differently.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a rapidly expanding global company? Join XPO Logistics, a company named among the most admired in the world by Fortune magazine and one of Americas best employers by Forbes. As the Manager, Inventory Control, you will monitor trends, analyze issues and recommend improvements, as well as provide leadership and training to Inventory Control team members. Become a part of our dynamic team, and we'll help you develop to a level that will exceed your expectations.
Pay, benefits and more.
We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.
What youll do on a typical day:
* Supervise the Inventory Control team members, ensuring company policies are enforced
* Maintain the integrity of inventory records while following established procedures
* Analyze complex transaction histories to reconcile discrepancies
* Communicate effectively with all levels of management, as well as with customer representatives
* Provide leadership and training to accomplish company goals and objectives
* Coordinate activities for team members, ensuring effective use of productive working hours
* Investigate all facets of facilities operations to troubleshoot processes and make/recommended improvements
What you need to succeed at XPO:
At a minimum, youll need:
* 4 years of relevant work experience
* Experience with and proficiency in Microsoft Office
Itd be great if you also have:
* Bachelors degree or equivalent related work or military experience
* APICS or CSCMP certifications
* 5 years of inventory control experience, including supervisory or managerial experience
* Ability to quickly learn and achieve proficiency in new software applications
* Strong time management and multitasking skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience
* Self-motivated work style with excellent analytical and math skills
* Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills with the ability to identify and resolve problems
Be part of something big.
XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Nearest Major Market: Indianapolis
Job Segment: Inventory, Supply Chain Manager, Logistics, Manager, Supply, Operations, Management
Greenwich, CT
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation and logistics services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. We use our network to help customers manage their goods most efficiently throughout their supply chains. At the top of our value proposition is an intense customer service culture that connects our team worldwide. Our people focus on finding new ways to help our customers succeed, while becoming continuously more efficient ourselves.
Customer relationships are the lifeblood of our business. However, we never forget that our company has responsibilities to many other stakeholders as well: investors, employees, carriers, business partners, local communities and global society. When we say Let’s Move the World Forward, we’re speaking to the interests of all XPO stakeholders, as well as the world at large.
We put safety first – for each other, our communities and our environment. We do things the right way, the first time. Our workplaces are collaborative and supportive. We take care of each other and we constantly seek to improve the safety of our operations, from trucks and docks to warehouses and datacenters.