You will be joining the Global Facility Operations team and reporting to the functional operations manager of our Louisville, KY facility. You will be responsible for directing all sneaker authentication operations in your facility. You will also be responsible for all safety, budgetary, people management, people development and operations objectives for your team. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to running and leading a team of hourly employees, coaching and mentoring the team to ensure performance objectives are consistently met, identifying gaps in process and performance and actively working to close them. Building positive employee relations and leadership bench strength within the team. You will collaborate regularly with internal and external partners to ensure alignment to eBay principals and business goals.
What you will accomplish:
- Develop and implement inventory control procedures and standard practices to ensure accuracy and efficiency in inventory management of both TCGplayer owned and Seller consigned inventory
- Implement and maintain inventory management software systems to streamline tracking and reporting processes
- Coordinate with merchandising, fulfillment, and logistics teams to align inventory management with business operations and customer demand
- Lead all inventory important metrics and report out to AC Operations and to Sr. Director
- Plan capacity for your team
- Lead a robust cycle counting program
- Lead the inventory supervisor(s), offering guidance, support, and direction to ensure that inventory operations run smoothly and efficiently.
- Train and supervise inventory staff, ensuring they follow established procedures and contribute to efficient inventory management
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies in the storage and handling of inventory to maintain a safe working environment
- Use data driven methods to eliminate waste and improve inventory management processes
- Continuously improve the performance of the Inventory team through goal setting, training, and employee development
- Partners with the Director, Supply Chain to consistently evaluate options to reduce slow moving inventory. Recommends and takes action on removing non saleable materials from inventory
- Provide thought leadership and partner with Product, Technology, and Data teams in order to continuously improving inventory management tools and information systems
- Participate in project roadmap activities by providing thought leadership, sharing insights, and building plans related to inventory activities
What you will bring:
- 3-5+ years of Inventory Management and Leadership experience
- Preferred 2-3 years experience with implementing and/or maintaining Warehouse Management Software
- Consistent record of taking ownership and driving results
- Demonstrated data based decision making and quantitative analysis skills
- Significant experience building and leading high performing teams
- Demonstrated knowledge of Merchandising and Inventory Management stardard practices
- Preferred: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$70,000 - $120,700