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Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) is an international mining and natural resources company. * The largest producer of iron ore pellets in North America. * A major supplier of direct-shipping lump and fines iron ore out of Australia. * A significant producer of high and low volatile metallurgical coal. Driven by the core values of social, environmental and capital stewardship, Cliffs associates across the globe endeavor to provide all stakeholders operating and fi... Read More

Address	200 Public Sq # 3300, Cleveland, OH
Website	www.cliffsnaturalresources.com
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Manager Inventory Control

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Summary of Principal Functions:

This position is responsible for managing supply inventory levels across Cliffs’ business units. The Mgr., Inventory Control will strive to optimize inventory levels and minimize investment costs while continually driving to improve service performance. Within these responsibilities, the individual will provide oversight and direction to Inventory Control with respect to strategic planning and execution, staff supervision, policy and procedure development, relationship building, and functional reporting and promotion. To perform this role effectively, the incumbent will require deep understanding of inventory management, warehouse operations, financial concepts, and service fulfillment philosophies and practices, and how they can be employed to support Cliffs’ operating environment and corporate strategies.

Specific Responsibilities:

    * Promote collaboration and build relationships between Inventory Control and other functions
    * Furnish comprehensive leadership for departmental and personnel development
    * Focus on inventory reduction while maintaining sufficient inventory to support mine Operations
    * Provide input into a procedure for the GLOBAL rationalization and standardization of inventory across all operations
    * Measure, track, and report-out key service and inventory metrics
    * Assess potential and provide recommendations for a centralized inventory sharing program
    * Review, in coordination with Maintenance and Planning, reorder quantities, min/max inventory levels, service levels, etc. and recommend updates
    * Recommend policies and procedures to maintain inventory accuracy and minimize loss of inventory
    * Analyze, and recommend stock items for surplus and obsolete disposal
    * Ensure inventory reviews are conducted in conjunction with equipment/fleet disposals
    * Monitor and audit inventory adjustments and approve higher dollar inventory adjustments
    * Recommend alternative stocking programs (i.e. vendor held and consignment inventories)
    * Coordinate the transfer of inventory around districts and warehouses to insure material availability and the use of surplus and obsolete inventory
    * Ensure SOX requirements are being followed related to inventory
    * Manage all New Part requests, Add to District, Add to Warehouse, Stock Code Reviews, stocking level changes, and Material Inventory Reviews in the Material Management Application
    * Act as a conduit for communications from and to the Procurement, Operations and Engineering teams
    * Inform and involve operations management on significant supply decisions
    * Attend planning meetings to create continuity between planning function and Supply Chain

Education Needed:

    * Bachelor’s degree (RQ)
    * C.P.I.M. (PF)

Experience Needed:

    * 3-5 years in modern inventory control systems
    * Mining Operational knowledge

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Vacancy type:	Full Time	Contact Mode:	not provided
Fax:	216-694-4880	Contact Name:	not provided
Job Duration:	not provided	Phone:	216-694-5700
Email:	jessica.moran@cliffsnr.com