Supply chain lead vs inventory manager

Differences between supply chain lead and inventory manager duties and responsibilities

Supply chain lead example responsibilities.

• Expand role to manage TMS standalone and combine WMS / TMS implementation projects.
• Manage RFP bids and vendor selection process including negotiation of scope and contract.
• Lead product distribution and logistics, including contract negotiation, carrier qualification and claims management for international and domestic shipments.
• Manage production and warehouse teams ensuring DOD policies and corporate rules and regulations compliance while exceeding government nuclear facility audit standards.
• Develop KPIs for inventory management and demand forecasting.
• Establish clearly define SCM targets base on project goals and client input.
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Inventory manager example responsibilities.

• Accomplish and operate MRP and produce purchasing orders to optimize inventories of materials and supplies necessary to achieve production demands.
• Manage a wide variety of customer service and administrative software such as TallyWizard and QuickBooks.
• Manage control measures to ensure mistakes, inaccuracies and discrepancies are highlight, addressed and resolve.
• Manage credit control, monthly reconciliations, management analysis and internal control.
• Reduce new parts inventory and increase cash flow level each year with JIT deliveries.
• Create and implement numerous processes, reports, and indicators for MRO inventory management.
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