What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Manager - Coopersville Area position at The Pivot Group?
Inventory Control Manager | Coopersville, MI
Salary Range: $81,000 - $121,000 depending on experience
Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in inventory control manager? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Coopersville seeking skilled Inventory Control Managers.
The Opportunity
We partner with manufacturers across Coopersville seeking Inventory Control Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Manager, Stock Control Manager, Materials Control Manager, Supply Chain Inventory Manager, Warehouse Inventory Manager, Inventory Operations Manager, Distribution Inventory Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary Range: $81,000 - $121,000 depending on experience
Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in inventory control manager? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Coopersville seeking skilled Inventory Control Managers.
The Opportunity
We partner with manufacturers across Coopersville seeking Inventory Control Managers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain high levels of inventory accuracy through cycle counting and physical inventory processes.
- Develop and implement inventory control procedures and policies to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends, forecast demands, and recommend adjustments to purchasing and production.
- Manage and reconcile inventory discrepancies, investigating root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Oversee the effective utilization of inventory management systems (e.g., ERP/MRP) to ensure data integrity.
- Collaborate with production, purchasing, and warehousing teams to ensure smooth material flow and availability.
- Identify and manage obsolete, slow-moving, and surplus inventory to minimize holding costs.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- 5 years of progressive experience in inventory control within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced inventory management software.
- Demonstrated knowledge of inventory control principles (e.g., JIT, FIFO, ABC analysis) and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and drive process improvements.
- Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
- APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
- Experience with advanced data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
- Proven experience leading or participating in ERP/WMS implementation or optimization projects
- Familiarity with automated warehousing technologies (e.g., AS/RS, AGVs)
Inventory Manager, Stock Control Manager, Materials Control Manager, Supply Chain Inventory Manager, Warehouse Inventory Manager, Inventory Operations Manager, Distribution Inventory Manager
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary : $81,000 - $121,000