Manager, Inventory 7.0
DSVIf you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying. Job area: Managerial DSV – Global Transport and Logistics At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society. Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. Visit dsv.com Location: USA - Lancaster, Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Division: Solutions Job Posting Title: Manager, Inventory 7.0 Time Type: Full Time POSITION SUMMARY The Manager, Inventory Control Operations supports and maintains development, improvement, implementations, and maintaining accuracy and records to ensure the inventory and quality in the warehouse meets local and global DSV standards. The Manager will monitor inventory levels, product movement, control/isolates non-conforming product mix which facilitates efficient order fulfillment. This position will also be responsible for quality activities to support the warehouse including, but not limited to receiving, shipping, and other related functions. This includes tracking, investigating and correcting OS&D (over, short and damage). The Manager will oversee the functions performed by inventory and quality associates and other such staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Promote and support safety initiatives while ensuring adherence to workplace safety standards for all associates. Oversee inventory control activities, including cycle counts and random audits, in line with network counting methodologies and SOX compliance requirements. Monitor inventory accuracy, quality metrics, and product integrity, providing timely feedback and recommendations to the operations leadership team. Evaluate customer complaints and defect trends, then develop and implement corrective action plans to minimize recurring issues. Investigate inventory variances and determine root causes through structured analysis and problem-solving techniques. Contribute to and lead fulfillment network quality and operational excellence initiatives across multiple sites. Support strategic workforce planning, forecasting, and the allocation of tasks and resources. Manage and mentor Inventory Supervisors and hourly associates responsible for Inventory Control and Quality Assurance functions within the fulfillment center. Direct ICQA leadership activities by guiding Inventory Supervisors, monitoring performance, and driving accountability across the team. Champion continuous improvement efforts, enhance team capabilities to support business growth, and foster employee engagement and retention. Develop a strong understanding of fulfillment center workflows, process exceptions, and operational standards, ensuring consistent execution across all shifts and departments. Review key performance indicators on a regular basis and conduct audits and analyses to identify process behaviors that may impact inventory accuracy. Partner with department leaders to identify, evaluate, and support critical projects, operational initiatives, and system improvements. Collaborate with Loss Prevention teams to implement, maintain, and reinforce security policies and procedures. Work closely with Operations Managers, Senior Operations Managers, and General Managers to ensure clear communication and enforcement of process compliance expectations. Participate in the recruitment, interviewing, and selection of new management team members. SKILLS & ABILITIES Education & Experience: Mus…