Production & Inventory Control Manager
EmersonAbout the role
Are you a results-driven Production & Inventory Control Manager (P&IC Manager) looking to lead a dynamic team? As P&IC Manager, you will be the driving force behind our materials planning, inventory strategy, procurement, and warehouse flow. Your leadership will directly impact customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and the bottom line. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, embraces change, and leads with strategic clarity and executional excellence. We look forward to seeing your application!
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Lead the Flow: Oversee all aspects of material movement—from receiving to storage, issuing to production, and outbound shipping. Ensure the right materials are in the right place at the right time.
- Drive Planning Excellence: Build and execute strategic materials and inventory plans that balance customer needs with lean inventory practices.
- Optimize Supply Chain: Define and improve processes that ensure seamless material and information flow across departments, using data-driven insights to support production schedules and mitigate disruptions.
- Ensure Accuracy & Control: Champion inventory integrity through cycle counting, audits, and system accuracy, ensuring trust in our numbers.
- Enhance Purchasing Strategy: Manage tactical purchasing, reduce cost variances (PPV), avoid stockouts, and maintain service level excellence while supporting strategic sourcing decisions
- Respond with Agility: Adapt inventory levels based on changing customer demand, supply chain constraints, and production needs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure proactive planning.
- Lead with Lean: Be a catalyst for continuous improvement. Drive lean methodologies that reduce waste, improve flow, and increase visibility in material operations.
- Build a High-Impact Team: Lead, mentor, and inspire a talented team of professionals in planning, procurement, warehousing, and logistics to deliver exceptional results.
You readily distinguish between what’s relevant and what’s unimportant to make sense of complex situations. You actively seek input from pertinent sources to make timely and well-informed decisions. You experiment with a wide range of existing technologies while applying new and emerging options that can enhance organizational outcomes.
For This Role, You Will Need:- 7+ years in materials management
- Experience in a Lean manufacturing environment
- Legal authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
- 5+ years working in a lean manufacturing environment preferred.
- ERP System experience
Our Culture & Commitment to You
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that phenomenal ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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