Cycle Count Supervisor
Location: El Paso, TX
Company: Sanmina Corporation
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Salary: $60,000–$65,000 per year
Join the Sanmina Team!
Sanmina Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Cycle Count Supervisor to lead inventory accuracy and cycle count operations at our El Paso facility. This first-level supervisory role is responsible for directing cycle count programs, leading inventory control teams, investigating inventory discrepancies, and ensuring inventory accuracy across raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods.
The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, extensive inventory control experience, and a passion for continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage daily, weekly, and monthly cycle count schedules based on ABC classifications, high-value inventory, and fast-moving materials.
- Lead physical inventory counts and random inventory audits across raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods.
- Reconcile physical inventory with ERP records and resolve inventory discrepancies promptly.
- Conduct root cause analysis of inventory variances, including shrinkage, damaged materials, transaction errors, and process failures.
- Implement corrective actions and improve inventory control procedures to prevent recurring discrepancies.
- Lead, coach, train, and mentor the Cycle Count and Inventory Control team.
- Establish performance expectations, conduct employee evaluations, and provide ongoing coaching and development.
- Utilize Oracle or other ERP systems to process inventory transactions, monitor inventory accuracy, and maintain system integrity.
- Generate inventory accuracy reports, variance reports, KPI dashboards, and cycle count metrics using Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
- Monitor negative inventory balances, non-conforming inventory, obsolete inventory, and expired materials while processing required inventory adjustments.
- Collaborate with Receiving, Stockroom, Production, Quality, Planning, Purchasing, and Warehouse teams to improve material flow and prevent production shortages.
- Coordinate with Quality Control to inspect and properly quarantine damaged or non-conforming materials.
- Identify bottlenecks inventory processes and implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support ISO 9001, ISO 14001, customer audits, and other regulatory compliance requirements.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, inventory procedures, and warehouse best practices.
- Promote a safe work environment by identifying hazards, enforcing PPE requirements, and ensuring compliance with all safety procedures.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years of equivalent experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain will be considered.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in inventory control, cycle counting, warehouse operations, or material management.
- At least 1–2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Experience using ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or similar inventory management software.
- Strong knowledge of inventory control, cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, warehouse operations, and material flow.
- Experience with ABC inventory classifications, perpetual inventory systems, inventory audits, and inventory accuracy programs.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing, supply chain, warehouse, and logistics operations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, reporting, and pivot tables.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience performing root cause analysis using methodologies such as Five Whys or similar continuous improvement tools.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Frequently bend, stoop, crouch, twist, and reach above shoulder level and below the waist.
- Ability to safely work in a warehouse and manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: $60,000–$65,000 annually
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Direct Hire Position with Sanmina Corporation
If you have experience leading inventory control, cycle counting, warehouse operations, material management, or supply chain teams and are passionate about inventory accuracy, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
