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Inventory Control Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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The Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist will utilize sophisticated inventory management software to track stock movements, reconcile physical counts with system data, and investigate any variances. You will develop and implement robust inventory control procedures, analyze stock aging reports, and recommend strategies for managing slow-moving or obsolete inventory. This role involves close collaboration with warehouse operations, procurement, and sales teams to forecast inventory needs and resolve any stock-related issues. A strong understanding of warehouse operations and inventory best practices is essential for success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Develop and execute a comprehensive cycle counting program to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends, stock aging, and potential shrinkage.
- Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with operations teams to optimize warehouse layout and storage strategies for inventory efficiency.
- Generate regular inventory reports for management, highlighting key metrics and areas for improvement.
- Assist in physical inventory counts and reconcile results with system records.
- Recommend strategies for managing excess, obsolete, or slow-moving inventory.
- Support audits and ensure compliance with internal and external inventory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse management, or a related role.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory software.
- Strong understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of lean inventory management techniques is a plus.
This remote role offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact inventory accuracy and efficiency for a major distributor, working from your home office, with a key focus on supporting operations in and around A'ali, Northern, BH . If you are a detail-oriented professional passionate about inventory management, apply today.
Senior Inventory Control Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing robust inventory control policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Monitoring inventory levels across all locations and distribution points, identifying discrepancies, and conducting root cause analysis.
- Performing regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits to verify stock accuracy.
- Managing and optimizing inventory levels through forecasting, demand planning, and reorder point calculations.
- Utilizing inventory management software (e.g., WMS, ERP systems) to track stock movements, generate reports, and maintain data integrity.
- Collaborating with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely replenishment of stock and efficient movement of goods.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements to reduce carrying costs, minimize shrinkage, and enhance stock turnover.
- Training and guiding junior inventory staff on best practices and system usage.
- Analyzing inventory data to identify trends, forecast demand, and provide insights to management for strategic decision-making.
- Implementing and overseeing stock rotation procedures (e.g., FIFO/LIFO) where applicable.
- Ensuring compliance with all company policies and industry regulations related to inventory management.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse management, or a similar role within the retail sector. Proficiency with modern inventory management systems and strong analytical skills are essential. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are paramount. Experience with data analysis and reporting tools is highly valued. If you are a proactive problem-solver passionate about optimizing inventory operations, we encourage you to apply.
Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring and analyzing inventory levels across multiple warehouse locations to ensure optimal stock availability.
- Implementing and managing robust inventory control procedures, including cycle counting and physical inventory verification.
- Investigating and resolving discrepancies between system records and physical stock counts.
- Generating regular inventory reports, including stock aging, turnover rates, and stock valuation.
- Collaborating with procurement and sales teams to forecast inventory needs and manage stock replenishment.
- Identifying slow-moving or obsolete stock and recommending appropriate actions.
- Ensuring the accurate input and maintenance of inventory data within the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Developing and implementing strategies to minimize inventory shrinkage and damages.
- Assisting in the planning and execution of periodic full physical inventories.
- Providing training and support to warehouse staff on inventory management best practices.
- Analyzing data to identify trends and opportunities for inventory optimization.
- Supporting the implementation of new WMS functionalities and features.
- Ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures related to inventory management.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Proven experience in inventory control, preferably within a warehouse or distribution environment, is essential. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in WMS software are required. Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail are critical for this remote role. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and communicate clearly with remote teams is also crucial.
Senior Warehouse and Inventory Control Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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- Developing, implementing, and maintaining inventory control procedures and policies.
- Overseeing the accuracy of inventory records in the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
- Conducting regular cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure data integrity.
- Investigating and resolving discrepancies between physical inventory and system records.
- Analyzing inventory data to identify trends, optimize stock levels, and reduce excess or obsolete stock.
- Implementing strategies to improve inventory turnover and reduce carrying costs.
- Collaborating with procurement, logistics, and production teams to forecast demand and ensure timely replenishment of stock.
- Monitoring stock rotation (FIFO/LIFO) to prevent obsolescence and ensure product freshness where applicable.
- Developing and maintaining reports on inventory accuracy, stock levels, and other key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements within the warehouse and inventory management functions.
- Training and supervising warehouse staff on inventory control procedures and WMS usage.
- Ensuring the proper storage, handling, and organization of all inventory items.
- Assisting with the physical layout and organization of the warehouse to maximize space utilization and efficiency.
- Working with suppliers and logistics providers to resolve any inbound or outbound inventory-related issues.
- Staying current with best practices in inventory management and warehouse operations.
- Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse operations and inventory control.
- Proven expertise in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Solid understanding of inventory control principles, including cycle counting, ABC analysis, and FIFO/LIFO.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with teams.
- Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
- Ability to work in a hybrid model, balancing on-site oversight with remote analysis and planning.
- APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a strong advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Demand Planning
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain statistically sound demand forecasts for a wide range of products using advanced planning software and methodologies.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product management teams to gather input and ensure forecast accuracy.
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and promotional activities to refine forecasts.
- Manage inventory levels to optimize stock availability while minimizing carrying costs and obsolescence.
- Monitor supply chain performance metrics, identifying deviations and implementing corrective actions.
- Support the sales and operations planning (S&OP) process by providing accurate demand insights.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions within the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Utilize supply chain planning tools and ERP systems to support forecasting and inventory management.
- Create reports and presentations to communicate forecast results, inventory status, and supply chain performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain analysis, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Proven ability to develop accurate demand forecasts using statistical models and planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle Demantra, Kinaxis).
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and optimization techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) processes.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Remote Demand Planning & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts for a wide range of FMCG products using statistical models and market intelligence.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to gather input for demand planning and ensure alignment.
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and promotional activities to identify demand drivers and potential risks.
- Monitor inventory levels across the supply chain, working to minimize stockouts and reduce excess inventory.
- Optimize replenishment strategies and ensure timely order fulfillment to meet customer demand.
- Identify opportunities for supply chain improvements, cost reductions, and efficiency gains.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to demand planning, inventory management, and supply chain efficiency.
- Utilize advanced planning systems and software to support forecasting and inventory optimization.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations for management, highlighting key insights and recommendations.
- Assist in the development and execution of sales and operations planning (S&OP) processes.
- Identify and mitigate potential supply chain disruptions and risks.
- Work closely with procurement and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow.
- Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to understand the impact of various factors on demand and supply.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in demand planning and supply chain management.
- Support the continuous improvement of planning processes and tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Statistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in demand planning, supply chain analysis, or a related role, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Proven experience with statistical forecasting methods and demand planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Kinaxis, Oracle Demantra, or similar).
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
- Familiarity with S&OP processes and supply chain optimization techniques.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 15 days ago
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Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.
Role Overview
We are looking for a talented, organized Supply Chain coordinator to oversee the overall procurement process, from contacting vendors to building strong vendor relationships.
Main Responsibilities
- Oversee the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of food ingredients and packaging Items
- Collaborate with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong supplier relationships
- Execute procurement strategies to meet quality standards and optimize costs
- Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities
- Manage customs clearance procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Coordinate sea and air freight activities by optimizing routes and minimizing transit times
- Collaborate with logistics partners to track shipments and address any delays or issues
- Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, procurement, and logistics activities
- Proven experience in procurement (food industry is a plus)
- Strong understanding of inbound logistics processes, including customs clearance, sea and air freight
- Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets to manipulate and analyze large data sets
- Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Bachelor's degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
- Must be currently based in Bahrain
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Supply Chain Planner
Posted 19 days ago
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Full Time
Job Description
Responsibilities of the role include resolving inventory in-stock issues such as the depth, timing, and efficient flow of inventory that support financial objectives. Additionally, supply chain planning includes managing the purchasing process, creating/managing inventory budgets, ensuring that inventory levels meet demand, and gathering data to prepare trends and forecasting reports for colleagues, management, and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Analyze key metrics including vendor fill rate, lead time variability, and FC inbound capacity to maintain the Company’s best-in-class in-stock rates and inventory turns.
- Identify and communicate current and future inventory issues, as well as develop sound recovery plans.
- Participate in cross-functional manufacturer and vendor reviews, driving vendor operational improvement.
- Participate in innovative, metric-driven processes and projects to achieve supply chain excellence.
- Utilize forecasting software and exception reporting to reduce forecast errors and achieve category forecast accuracy targets.
- Model business trends and communicate insights to the cross-functional team to optimize business processes and results in both short- and long-term to align supply and demand to support inventory needs.
- Project forward-looking inventory positions and financial implications.
- Facilitate collaboration meetings with stakeholders and vendors to review purchase forecasts, proposed orders, and other operational issues.
- Monitor weekly and monthly production plans, prioritizing work orders.
- Monitor the movement of materials through purchasing, storage, production, and retail distribution.
- Set preferred stock levels and prevent excess inventory.
- Review supplies to ensure quality, monitor stock levels, and maintain accessibility to information.
- Build relationships with transportation, warehouse supervisors, and co-workers to achieve higher performance.
- Use scheduling software to coordinate deliveries.
- Administer Enterprise Resource Planning data for manufacturing.
- Develop and monitor internal and external key performance indicators including forecast accuracy and vendor scorecard metrics.
- Make recommendations on flow considerations.
- Design and create new tools to help improve the planning functions of the supply chain.
- Prepare detailed reports relating to MRP, back orders, and schedules.
- Engage in continuous improvement as it relates to processes and material availability.
- Manage timely delivery.
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma.
- Minimum of 3 years of impactful experience.
- Prefer those who worked in FMGC.
- Proven data entry work experience, as a Data Entry Operator or Office Clerk.
- Experience with MS Office and data programs.
- Organizational skills, with an ability to stay focused on assigned tasks.
- Strong creative thinking coupled with excellent analytical skills.
Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 24 days ago
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About Calo
Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.
OverviewRole Overview: We are looking for a talented, organized Supply Chain coordinator to oversee the overall procurement process, from contacting vendors to building strong vendor relationships.
Main Responsibilities- Oversee the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of food ingredients and packaging items
- Collaborate with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and maintain strong supplier relationships
- Execute procurement strategies to meet quality standards and optimize costs
- Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities
- Manage customs clearance procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Coordinate sea and air freight activities by optimizing routes and minimizing transit times
- Collaborate with logistics partners to track shipments and address any delays or issues
- Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools to ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, procurement, and logistics activities
- Proven experience in procurement (food industry is a plus)
- Strong understanding of inbound logistics processes, including customs clearance, sea and air freight
- Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets to manipulate and analyze large data sets
- Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Bachelor's degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
- Must be currently based in Bahrain