Senior Manager, Inventory Management
Core
Leads global aftermarket New Product Introduction (NPI) and end-of-life lifecycle strategy to ensure parts readiness, material availability, and continuity of product support.
Role type
Senior Manager, Supply Chain & Lifecycle Strategy
Builds
Global aftermarket parts supply chain, lifecycle transitions, and inventory positioning for new and existing products.
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Aftermarket Logistics
Required skills
Strategic planning, Advanced analytics, Predictive forecasting, Machine learning, Inventory management, Risk mitigation, Cross-functional leadership, Data-driven decision making, Supply chain optimization, Lifecycle management
Preferred skills
APICS CSCP/CPIM certification, Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP), Quality disposition management
Technologies
Advanced analytics platforms, Machine learning tools, Forecasting software, Inventory management systems
Responsibilities
Develop and execute global aftermarket NPI and lifecycle strategy; Manage global NPI Parts Readiness and Parts Availability; Leverage advanced analytics and ML to improve demand visibility and parts planning; Direct end-of-life lifecycle management and Parts Disposition; Manage part, supplier, engineering, and BOD changes through structured transition strategies; Lead Quality Disposition activities to address supplier quality issues; Establish performance metrics and governance mechanisms to monitor NPI readiness and supply chain risk; Lead cross-functional collaboration across engineering, procurement, suppliers, logistics, and product teams.
Seniority
Senior Manager, Strategic & Operational Leadership