Supply Chain and Inventory Manager

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Job Summary

The Supply Chain and Inventory Manager oversees the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of inventory operations within a warehouse and distribution center network. This role ensures optimal stock levels, resolves discrepancies, and leads process improvements to support supply chain performance and customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inventory Oversight
  1. Monitor inbound and outbound inventory transactions
  2. Validate packing slips and reconcile discrepancies
  3. Conduct regular cycle counts and full physical audits
  4. Track slow-moving and high-turnover items for optimization

• Data & Reporting

• Maintain inventory databases and generate standard reports
• Forecast inventory needs based on demand trends and lead times
• Analyze expiration dates, shrinkage, and replenishment cycles

• Warehouse Coordination

• Supervise receiving, storage, and order fulfillment processes
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams for timely replenishment

• Leadership & Process Improvement

• Train and mentor junior warehouse staff
• Identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance inventory workflows

Qualifications

• 15-20 years supply and logistics management experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Proficiency in WMS, SAP or similar inventory systems
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• High school diploma required

Background

• Retired E6–E8 with relevant military experience, such as:
  • Army: Unit Supply Specialist
  • Navy: Logistics Specialist
  • Air Force: Material Management Specialist

Working Conditions

• Position is primarily warehouse-based, with standard business hours; occasional overtime may be required during peak periods, physical inventories, or urgent replenishment needs.
• Work involves extended periods of standing, walking, lifting, and operating warehouse equipment, as well as computer use for data entry and reporting.
• May require collaboration across multiple departments and coordination with vendors or logistics partners outside regular hours.
• Work environment includes warehouse and distribution settings, with moderate physical demands and adherence to safety protocols.
• Travel may be required to support inventory audits, training, and operational needs at other warehouses or distribution center locations.

HME is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to and in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on , , , , , , , genetic information, , or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Every day, our team members make an impact on the lives of others within their communities. They are compassionate, caring, and friendly and provide comfort to those in hospice care. You will go home every day knowing that you made someone’s life better. If you are looking for work with a purpose, come join our growing team and make a difference!