Inventory Control Manager Jobs in Akron, OH

An Inventory Control Manager in the logistics industry is responsible for overseeing and managing inventory levels within a company. They develop and implement strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing goods or materials and maintaining stock levels. They are also responsible for tracking all outgoing and incoming inventory, identifying discrepancies, and resolving any issues related to inventory. Their objective is to ensure that the company's supply chain operations are efficient, cost-effective and meet customer satisfaction targets.

Important skills for an Inventory Control Manager include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, a good understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods, and proficiency in inventory management software. In terms of qualifications, a bachelor's degree in business administration, logistics, or a related field is typically required. Certifications such as Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) are often preferred. Prior roles that may lead to this position include Inventory Specialist, Warehouse Supervisor, or Supply Chain Analyst.

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Logistics Manager

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 hours ago

Support the Director of Logistics in negotiating freight contracts for LTL, hotshot, flatbed, small package, and international shipments....

Accounting Operations Manager

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio...

Accounting Operations Manager Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio...

Professional Services Operations Manager

  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Independence, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago

About KeyfactorOur mission is to build a connected society, rooted in trust, with identity-first security for every machine and human. Keyfactor helps organizations move fast to establish digital...

Senior Dedicated Logistics Manager

  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 5 days ago

The Lead Dedicated Logistics Manager has ownership of the dedicated accounts profitability through the day to day operations, which include driver management, load planning, and all customer service...

Payments Operations Manager (HYBRID)

  • Akron, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 5 days ago

We have many opportunities available on our other career site pages. Click here to link to our careers page! Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, operating more than...

Catering Operations Manager

  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairlawn, OH (9 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary : The Operations Manager at City Barbeque is responsible for the operational leadership, planning and execution of catering events. Base Salary PLUS bonus! Reports to: Regional...

Operations Manager in Remanufacturing

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest...

Operations Manager

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Company Description Initial hiring pay range (based on location, experience, etc.): $23 / hour At Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers we serve only the best tasting and most craveable chicken finger...

Operations Manager - Distribution

  • Seville, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seville, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 13 days ago

The OpportunityWe're looking for a proactive and solutions-oriented Operations Manager to help drive smooth and efficient operations across our venture studio. In this role, you'll support key...

Operations Manager

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Versatile Automation Technology Co. (Solon, Ohio) seeking Operations Manager to lead and develop manufacturing and operations teams, including planning and implementing daily work schedules to...

Retail Operations Manager

  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 days ago

PetSmart does Anything for Pets and Everything for You – JOIN OUR TEAM! Retail Operations Manager About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, we’re more than just a company obsessed with pets ; we’re...

Manager - Inventory

  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 22 days ago

As an Inventory Manager you will be responsible for oversight and management of inventory for assigned locations to optimize investment while providing high-level service to customers....

Production & Inventory Control Manager

  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 25 days ago

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the worlds manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better...

DC Operations Manager - $10K Sign-On Bonus

  • Navarre, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • Navarre, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 26 days ago

Working knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), labor management systems, automated pick systems and material handling and sortation....

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Managers in Akron, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.2%
Master's Degree
19.2%
High School or GED
14.3%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.1%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%


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