Inventory management specialist vs supply chain manager

Differences between inventory management specialist and supply chain manager duties and responsibilities

Inventory management specialist example responsibilities.

• Plan, purchase and manage various commodities through the use of various MRP systems.
• Experience decision-maker in high-pressure environments; efficiently manage vital decision points autonomously to ensure mission accomplishment in multiple combat deployments.
• Scan product bins with RF scanner for refills.
• Update the department's inventory with the RF scanner.
• Update on hand counts to ensure accurate ordering through the POS system.
• Create purchase requisitions base on MRP recommendations, as well as external factors.
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Supply chain manager example responsibilities.

• Lead the SIOP process to establish continuous flow for customer deliveries while achieving a reduction in inventory.
• Manage RFP process to identify best partners.
• Develop and implement a process to manage and maintain accurate item master in LAWSON procurement system.
• Raise capital, set up PMO office & lead cross-functional team to deliver a document management technology solution.
• Pilot software implementation by establishing requirements, creating strategy, and defining implementation plan; manage integration with ERP system.
• Manage production and warehouse teams ensuring DOD policies and corporate rules and regulations compliance while exceeding government nuclear facility audit standards.
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