REGIONAL INVENTORY SPECIALIST

About the role

SAB is hiring a REGIONAL INVENTORY SPECIALIST, based in Inland. The key purpose is to Support Region in analyzing, reporting and optimizing all inventory processes in order to drive improvement on supply chain losses overheads Manage Support the Region in ensuring compliance of all inventory governance processes controls All Finished Goods, Raw Materials Container inventory movements postings are tracked monitored Key focus areas on Supply Chain Overheads (FG RM) Container Availability Impairment management.

Responsibilities

• Daily inventory controls open cycles reviewed, gaps identified & actions implemented to close.
• Inventory postings tracked & monitored with all deviations highlighted & communicated.
• Understand and report on packaging interface discrepancies and assist Ops Warehouses with resolving in transfer variances.
• Weekly reporting on Supply Chain Overheads.
• Engage with BU Senior Inventory Analysts to present action plans in closing gaps regionally identified.
• Monitor demand changes and impact on inventory holding
• Regional consolidation and reporting of SCO full package & Container Impairment losses, gaps identified action plans implemented
• Consolidate and report on Latest Estimates for Year to Go on a monthly basis by WD5
• Obsolescence analysis and projections done weekly and monthly
• Implement and monitor Inventory DPO processes (
• T1 claims process compliance with claims tracked closed.
• T2 Invoice and shortage recovery process compliance tracked closed
• Compliance to the freshness rotation policy as per & DPO standards
• Weekly & Monthly routines in place with BU Inventory Team focusing on KPI gaps & actions
• Action plans created, implemented and tracked for deviating DCs
• Monthly DC visits conducted to audit inventory processes, test controls & review KPI’s]
• Key Attributes and Competencies
• Have high levels of integrity and honesty
• Have attention to detail
• Good communication skills and work well within a team
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good verbal ability and communication skills
• Ability to manage self
• Have good analytical and complex problem-solving ability
• Excellent presentation and written communication skills

Requirements

• Relevant Logistics or Supply Chain degree
• 3 years’ experience in warehousing and inventory management
• Computer literate
• SAP literacy essential
• Strong MS Excel and analytical skills are required
• Ideally has exposure to finished goods and/or raw materials management