Purpose: Monitors the integrity of inventory and transactions, ensuring that inventory of record is accurate and established procedures are maintained. Works directly with Manager, Inventory Control, DC Operations and Customer Service/Order Fulfilment to review and standardize processes and assist with the development of new procedures to support inventory accuracy.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess inventory balance between the warehouse and SAP inventory through routine monitoring and communicate discrepancies noted

• Monitor daily inventory transactions and report any discrepancies to Inventory Control Manager

• Assist with development of procedures, training manuals and training personnel designed to maintain the integrity of DC inventory

• Collect, monitor and report inventory transactions using SAP, Excel, BI queries and WMS reporting

• Assist the Inventory Control Manager in the integrity of adidas interests in all aspects of inventory

• Perform thorough research and document inventory discrepancies using all available resources to identify root causes and supply possible solutions

• Develop, implement, and monitor all key functions related to inventory transactions to assure that they are accurate and timely

• Daily business goals and other projects as assigned are completed in an accurate and timely manner

 

Key Relationships:

• Inventory Control management

• DC Operations • Inbound/Outbound Distribution personnel

• Customer Service/Order Fulfillment • Finance Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: July 2019

• Advanced MS Office skills required • Working knowledge and understanding of Distribution and Manufacturing operations

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Possess the willingness to learn, improve and adapt

• Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality

• SAP knowledge/experience preferred

• Ability to work independently with little guidance on several projects simultaneously.

• Strong interpersonal and communications skills

• Ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions

• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of business via phone, written communication and in person

 

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelors degree in a business related field

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Inventory Control in a warehouse and/or manufacturing environment