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We are looking for an experienced Inventory Manager to oversee inventory operations in our warehouse located in Des Moines, Iowa. This role requires a strategic thinker who can lead teams effectively, ensure accurate inventory management, and coordinate the movement of materials across multiple facilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of inventory processes to support operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee warehouse inventory teams, assigning daily tasks and ensuring performance goals are met.

• Address team conflicts and collaborate with the Director of Operations when necessary.

• Implement employee development initiatives, including performance reviews, coaching, and disciplinary actions.

• Supervise the receiving process, ensuring purchase order verification, accurate coding, and correct quantity checks.

• Develop and execute cycle count plans to maintain precise inventory records.

• Investigate inventory discrepancies with accounting specialists and other departments, adjusting records to match physical counts.

• Plan and coordinate inventory transfers between multiple facilities, optimizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

• Work closely with department managers to create delivery schedules that align with operational needs.

• Direct forklift operators to ensure proper inventory storage and transfers.

• Collaborate with purchasing teams to organize deliveries to appropriate facilities.

This company offers great collaboration, growth potential, and strives to show appreciation to all employees on a consistent basis. If this is something that you are seeking, please apply today!

Requirements • Proven experience in inventory management or a related field.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively.

• Knowledge of inventory control processes, including cycle counts and discrepancy investigations.

• Familiarity with warehouse operations and material handling equipment.

• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to coordinate logistics and optimize delivery schedules.

• Strong communication skills to collaborate across departments.

• Proficiency in inventory accounting and forecasting techniques.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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