Manager, Inventory Management

L3HHCM20•Camden, NJ

2d•$91,000 - $169,000•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris Corporation is currently seeking a high-energy people leader for Inventory Management. This is an onsite role located at our Camden, NJ facility. The Inventory Manager is responsible for the daily movement of material both physically within the factory and systematically within SAP for the Camden factory and will report to the Surface and C5 Division, Director of Operations. This position will provide support to every on site project and manage material resources. This role will support the business with a focus on implementing, maintaining, and improving inventory management processes. This role will manage the team’s use of SAP to execute inventory management including receiving, stockroom, material distributions, packing and shipping. This leader will manage a diverse team of unionized support associates and individual contributors. Additional responsibilities include communicating with the supply chain organization to meet material requirements, management, support of MMAS compliance, AS9100 compliance, and completion of financial analysis of inventory. The manager, inventory management will interact with all elements of the manufacturing team to support regular communications of material status, issues, improvements, and corrective actions and be able to demonstrate agility among a variety of tasks. Daily tasks include validating material receipt, work prioritizations, issue resolution, inventory analysis, and supervision of personnel. Leadership and management of a team of 15+ people. Communication with operations leadership to implement continuous improvement and execute business process improvements. Understanding and execution of all business policies and procedures for compliance to preserve industry certifications.

Requirements

Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
Proven leadership and management experience
Understanding of inventory and warehouse management
Understanding of packing and shipping requirements
Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments
Ability to multi-task within tight deadlines
Prior Experience in an engineering and manufacturing environment. Experience in electrical component manufacturing is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Knowledge of SAP and proficiency in planning
Bachelor’s Degree and 10 years of equivalent work experience in in inventory management AND/OR production planning
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 15 years of prior related experience and 5 years warehouse management experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
Proven leadership and management capability
U.S. Citizenship required.
Ability to attain and maintain a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in an engineering and manufacturing environment. Military contractor / Defense industry background is preferred
Objective thinker with a passion for problem solving and the ability to execute challenging tasks to completion
Active SECRET clearance
Understanding of MMAS, Cycle Counts, and Financial Inventory Reporting
Experience leading in a unionized work environment
Experience in project management within a production environment
Understanding of the manufacturing and warehousing practices of electronic components
Working knowledge of MS Office products such as Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Lead monthly reviews of material inventory status to support the 4 week Sales Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process.
Lead daily Gemba meetings to report:
Stockroom priorities, status and performance
Shipping priorities, status and performance
Report Monthly Inventory Cycle Count progress