Position Summary

The Inventory Control Manager supports the General Manager and directs, monitors, and assures the implementation of operational processes and procedures and an established inventory control consisting of accuracy and integrity. The Inventory Control Manager oversees the day to day operations of the movement and accountability of all inventory and inventory functions. The Inventory Control Manager assures compliance to established administrative policy to achieve inventory, shrink and controllable budget objectives. The Inventory Control Manager works closely with the accounting staff to ensure proper and accurate inventory.

Principal Accountabilities

MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE

· Assists the General Manager to implement and execute all Inventory functions to achieve the highest level of accuracy and integrity. Manage in the absence of the General Manager and/or Assistant Manager - Keyholder

· Develops in-store best practices for organization and cleanliness

· Ensures that all merchandise is properly accounted for relating to the receiving of merchandise, the accuracy of inventory, and the process of defecting merchandise

· Leads by example, coaches and counsels on company expectations and maintains a high-level presence in receiving, warehouse, and yard areas

STORE OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION

· Ensures that all operational standards are in compliance with company policy with the goal of achieving VICTOR status

· Delegates daily and weekly responsibilities to ensure proper standards and accountability levels are in line with inventory objectives

· Evaluates and recommends capital improvements and oversees implementation of approved projects

· Ensure all operational standards are in compliance with our company’s policies and procedures

· Maintain safety awareness

ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

· Assist the General Manager in the following:

· Assesses staffing needs and implements strategies to improve inventory accuracy, integrity, and efficiencies.

· Receives all merchandise ordered for the store.

· Assure an “In-stock” position for all merchandise and an accurate perpetual inventory with emphasis on the “Yellow Dot” and “Cycle Count” programs.

· Completes weekly yard and fine line audits.

· Complete Vendor audits when required.

· Evaluates individual performance, coaches and counsels and makes recommendations/decisions on hiring, promotions, terminations, and development within own department.

· Coach and counsel all department associates in a positive manner, to include the discipline as well for under performing

· Assures the implementation of all training programs.

· Supervise and fully execute the RMDM program for prompt and proper return authorization and credits

· Maintain the signing/pricing of all merchandise, assuring all products are properly signed.

· Monitor security and safety concerns controls to protect company assets.

· Monitor open purchase orders, estimates, rain-checks for proper follow-up.

· Ensure all Operational standards are in compliance with company policy.

EXPENSE CONTROL

· Implements, manages and maintains established store budgets to achieve maximum profit contribution.

Helpful people. Quality products. Supporting our local community for generations.

At Busy Beaver, it’s our mission to be your favorite neighborhood home improvement center by providing a “just right” assortment of everything you need, whether its for routine yard maintenance or your next home DIY project. We offer just the right mix of products at a great value every day, along with friendly, helpful staff who love to help their neighbors make the most of their homes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Share your experience with cycle counts.

Experience:

• Inventory control: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Ellwood City, PA 16117: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person