Advanced/Senior Inventory Controller

$88,500 - $152,600/Yr

Marathon Petroleum - Carson, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Carson, CA

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Advanced/Senior Inventory Controller at Marathon Petroleum Corporation is responsible for supporting inventory control processes across multiple locations. This role involves maintaining proper stocking levels, performing inventory reviews, optimizing inventory, and executing analysis and reports to provide value for the organization. The position aims to develop and manage inventory control strategies that align with the company's operational goals, while also providing backup support to various teams within the Supply Chain Operations.

Responsibilities

• Review and replenish MRO inventory at multiple Company locations
• Convert planned orders to purchase requisitions for sourcing
• Schedule transfers from same plant to fulfill requirements
• Schedule transfers from other plants to fulfill requirements
• Convert repairable items for in-house repair or third-party repair
• Review and convert Turnaround (TAR) and Project demand requirements at multiple Company locations
• Support Corporate Spares program
• Perform robust inventory reviews
• Manage stockouts and items at risk of stockouts
• Conduct inventory optimization and ABC classifications
• Forecast demand based on planned activities or seasonality
• Optimize warehouse layouts
• Conduct inactive equipment reviews
• Manage surplus, obsolete, and overstock materials
• Participate in continuous improvement projects for inventory management
• Support Company audits as needed
• Complete Supply Chain compliance control review assessments
• Report on value creation (benefit captures)

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, or Supply Chain Management
• 4 to 8 years of experience in Inventory Management, Materials Management, or related Supply Chain discipline
• Proficiency in SAP and Advanced Excel
• Completion of APICS/ISM coursework related to inventory management and warehousing

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with supplier stocking programs such as VMI and Consignment opportunities
• Knowledge of warehouse operations
• Ability to integrate inventories across multiple locations

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k matching program
• Paid parental leave
• Educational reimbursement
• Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program