Location: San Jose,CA, USA
Our team at Bloom Energy embraces the unprecedented opportunity to change the way companies utilize energy. Our technology empowers businesses and communities to responsibly take charge of their energy. Our energy platform has three key value propositions: resiliency, sustainability, and predictability. We provide infrastructure that is flexible for the evolving net zero ecosystem. We have deployed more than 30,000 fuel cell modules since our first commercial shipments in 2009, sending energy platforms to data centers, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, biotechnology facilities, major retail stores, financial institutions, telecom facilities, utilities, and other critical infrastructure customers around the world.
Our mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable globally. We never stop striving to improve our technology, to expand and improve our company performance, and to develop and support the many talented employees that serve our mission!
We are looking for a Inventory Control Manager to join our team in one of today's most exciting technologies. This role will report to Senior Manager, Global MRP Systems based in San Jose, CA. This is a fully on-site, in office role.
Role and Responsibilities:
Supervise and manage company-wide inventory controls.
Lead recurring inventory review meetings with inventory owners (raw, WIP, FGI, New Product Introduction materials) with focus on control and optimization of inventory. Works with inventory owners to complete inventory analysis and action plans.
Develop data-driven inventory thresholds by sub inventory including aged inventory (static vs. dynamic).
Develop an automated mechanism to track and report inventory metrics as part of an organization-wide business and financial reviews.
Develop phased program plans with milestones and deliverables for achievement of inventory program objectives.
Reduce existing excess and obsolete inventory and develop the process and system enhancements to prevent future excess accumulation.
Assess process and system gaps to formulate business requirement documents to drive system enhancements/automation. Work closely with IT to develop and implement automated inventory optimization solutions.
Participates in and supports Supply Chain initiative programs including Cycle Count, Physical Inventory and Oracle MRP enhancements.
Responsible to manage the MRP controls around inventory management related to but not limited to attributes, locators, sub-inventory and Item Master etc.
Help manage the Global Forecasting connected to inventory optimization and S&D management.
Participates in special projects and strategic initiatives, as requested
Skills and Experience:
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in business, engineering, operations, supply chain, transportation logistics
5+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
5+ years of driving process improvements experience
5+ years of managing stakeholders in cross-functional project experience
Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
APICS CPIM or APICS CSCP certification – preferred
Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants, will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result.
Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience.