Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Plug Power
Job overview
The Inventory Control Supervisor at Plug Power leads inventory management and control practices across facilities, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in material handling and inventory processes.
Responsibilities and impact
The supervisor builds and manages a motivated team, oversees cycle counts and inventory accuracy, collaborates with cross-functional teams, drives process improvements, ensures compliance with inventory transactions, and addresses discrepancies through root cause analysis.
Experience and skills
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 3 years in inventory or supply chain roles with leadership preferred, proficiency with ERP systems (Avante/SAP preferred), Microsoft Office skills, strong communication, organizational skills, and professionalism.
Company overview
Plug Power Inc. is a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell solutions, primarily serving the material handling and stationary power sectors. They generate revenue through the sale of fuel cell systems, hydrogen fuel, and related services. Founded in 1997, the company has been pivotal in advancing clean energy technologies and has formed strategic partnerships with major corporations like Amazon and Walmart to deploy their solutions. Plug Power's commitment to innovation and sustainability positions it as a key player in the transition to a hydrogen economy.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight leadership in inventory control, emphasizing team building, cycle counting, discrepancy resolution, and cross-functional collaboration with departments like Quality, Engineering, and Warehouse.
Focus on showcasing your experience with ERP systems, especially Avante or SAP, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel and Access to demonstrate your technical capabilities.
Apply through multiple platforms including Plug Power’s corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of getting noticed for the Inventory Control Supervisor role.
Connect with current employees in Plug Power’s Operations or Inventory Control teams on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company initiatives in inventory accuracy or asking about challenges in cycle count processes to start meaningful conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'inventory management,' 'cycle counting,' 'root cause analysis,' 'ERP systems,' and 'cross-functional collaboration' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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