Senior Manager, Inventory Control

Compal Server is a leading provider of server manufacturing and technology solutions, supporting some of the world's most recognized technology companies. Our Georgetown, Texas facility is a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on operational excellence, quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking an experienced Manager of Inventory Control to lead inventory accuracy, warehouse inventory processes, cycle count programs, and inventory optimization efforts across our manufacturing and distribution operations. The Manager of Inventory Control is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing inventory control strategies that ensure inventory accuracy, material availability, and operational efficiency. This position will lead inventory control personnel, oversee cycle counting and physical inventory activities, analyze inventory discrepancies, and partner closely with Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Purchasing, Warehouse, Quality, and Finance teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical capabilities, leadership skills, and experience managing inventory within a high-volume manufacturing environment. What you'll do Lead all inventory control operations for raw materials, WIP (work-in-process), finished goods, and service inventory. Develop and maintain inventory accuracy standards and key performance indicators (KPIs). Manage cycle count programs and annual physical inventory processes. Investigate inventory discrepancies, root causes, and implement corrective actions. Ensure accurate inventory transactions within ERP systems. Partner with Production, Supply Planning, Warehouse Operations, Procurement, and Finance to maintain inventory integrity. Monitor inventory movement and identify opportunities to reduce excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory. Establish and maintain inventory control policies, procedures, and work instructions. Lead inventory reconciliations and support month-end and year-end financial close activities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory accuracy, warehouse efficiency, and process standardization. Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and audit standards. Manage, train, coach, and develop inventory control staff. Create dashboards and reports that provide visibility into inventory performance and risks. Support new product introductions, engineering change orders (ECOs), and material transitions. Collaborate with IT and business systems teams to optimize inventory-related processes and system functionality. What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Logistics, or related field. 5+ years of inventory control experience in a manufacturing environment. 3+ years of leadership or management experience. Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms. Strong understanding of inventory management principles, cycle counting methodologies, and warehouse operations. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with data analysis and reporting tools. Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels. Experience in electronics, technology, server, semiconductor, or contract manufacturing industries. APICS/ASCM certifications such as CPIM or CSCP. Experience supporting large-scale manufacturing and distribution operations. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies. Experience with barcode scanning, warehouse management systems (WMS), and automated inventory tracking technologies.

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