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DIRECTOR, INVENTORY MANAGEMENT - AMERICAS Job in Huntington Beach, CA
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Huntington Beach, CA
Full-time | Operations
About the job
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
We awaken the spirit of freedom and adventure by connecting boardriders around the world. We are the world’s leading action sports and lifestyle company with a global portfolio of brands. We’re a team of 7,500 like-minded souls protecting what we love. The smell of the ocean. The sounds of the city you know so well. The perfect slope. The perfect wave. The perfect game. Ultimate freedom.
We lead with integrity and passion, we build an inclusive community, we protect our playgrounds and we play to win.
We are Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, RVCA, DC Shoes, Element, VonZipper, Honolua. We are BOARDRIDERS.
“Boardriders is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans”
The Challenge:
As the Director of Inventory Management, you will oversee the Americas region and ensure the accurate forecasting of inventory in accordance with inventory cycles and organizational philosophy. You will evaluate and assess current inventory practices and lead continuous improvement changes across the organization. The position oversees the virtual Inventory management team and serves as the main liaison between the various departments involved in the company’s internal supply chain to ensure alignment and achievement of business goals. In this position you will work on supply planning, oversee liquidation, and work on inventory optimization across all brands
The Reward:
The position works with key business partners across organization, assesses risks and opportunities related to inventory, delivers root cause analysis and determine best practices within the operation. Together, this position and key business partners develop and implement inventory control procedures and strategies that ensure inventory opportunities are maximized. Our benefits include:
401K match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offered with various plan options to meet your personal needs
Company paid life insurance
12 paid company holidays
Unlimited vacation days
Flexible hybrid working environment
Who are we looking for?
To be successful in this role you will have:
A minimum 5 - 8 years of experience in an inventory control/management leadership role within a consumer goods, manufacturing and distribution environment, preferably in Retail
Proficient, hands-on experience using ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle, managing inventory accuracy and meeting service level expectations
Team Development, KPI metric development, and project management experience
A proven track record as a strong experienced leader/manager of large planning organizations
The ability to turn best practices and establish goals into actionable results with a proven record of accomplishments
Previous experience developing strategies and initiatives for improving regional inventories to ensure that the company has the right product in the right distribution centers or seasonal storage facilities to improve service levels and reduce inventory levels and operation costs
We awaken the spirit of freedom and adventure by connecting boardriders around the world. We are the world’s leading action sports and lifestyle company with a global portfolio of brands. We’re a team of 7,500 like-minded souls protecting what we love. The smell of the ocean. The sounds of the city you know so well. The perfect slope. The perfect wave. The perfect game. Ultimate freedom.
We lead with integrity and passion, we build an inclusive community, we protect our playgrounds and we play to win.
We are Quiksilver, Billabong, Roxy, RVCA, DC Shoes, Element, VonZipper, Honolua. We are BOARDRIDERS.
“Boardriders is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer including: Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans”
The Challenge:
As the Director of Inventory Management, you will oversee the Americas region and ensure the accurate forecasting of inventory in accordance with inventory cycles and organizational philosophy. You will evaluate and assess current inventory practices and lead continuous improvement changes across the organization. The position oversees the virtual Inventory management team and serves as the main liaison between the various departments involved in the company’s internal supply chain to ensure alignment and achievement of business goals. In this position you will work on supply planning, oversee liquidation, and work on inventory optimization across all brands
The Reward:
The position works with key business partners across organization, assesses risks and opportunities related to inventory, delivers root cause analysis and determine best practices within the operation. Together, this position and key business partners develop and implement inventory control procedures and strategies that ensure inventory opportunities are maximized. Our benefits include:
401K match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offered with various plan options to meet your personal needs
Company paid life insurance
12 paid company holidays
Unlimited vacation days
Flexible hybrid working environment
Who are we looking for?
To be successful in this role you will have:
A minimum 5 - 8 years of experience in an inventory control/management leadership role within a consumer goods, manufacturing and distribution environment, preferably in Retail
Proficient, hands-on experience using ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle, managing inventory accuracy and meeting service level expectations
Team Development, KPI metric development, and project management experience
A proven track record as a strong experienced leader/manager of large planning organizations
The ability to turn best practices and establish goals into actionable results with a proven record of accomplishments
Previous experience developing strategies and initiatives for improving regional inventories to ensure that the company has the right product in the right distribution centers or seasonal storage facilities to improve service levels and reduce inventory levels and operation costs