P&IC Manager (Product and Inventory Control)
Ashley Furniture Industries Bern Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Product and Inventory Control Manager will lead cost analysis, pricing systems, and inventory control strategies across multiple manufacturing locations. They will also manage a team of professionals while coordinating cross-functional initiatives to drive process optimization and margin improvement.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 2 years of progressive leadership experience in inventory control within a manufacturing or warehouse environment. Expert knowledge in product costing, ERP systems, and inventory management is required, along with a high school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
Full description
At Ashley, we build extraordinary teams. Come join our team as a Product and Inventory Control Manager in Leesport, PA.
Who We Are
At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Ready to grow? You’ve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you’ll learn from the best in the business.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the development of cost analysis, product pricing systems, and corporate inventory control strategies across multiple manufacturing locations
- Manage and mentor a team of 4–6 professionals while coordinating cross-functional improvement teams focused on cost reduction, process optimization, and margin improvement
- Develop and enforce policies to ensure compliance in inventory controls, product costing, labor reporting, and sales/cost of sales processes
- Conduct internal operational audits and maintain accountability across all divisions
- Partner with senior leadership, engineering, design, and operations to align business goals with financial and inventory strategies
- Provide data-driven insights and operational reporting to drive key business decisions
- Direct internal negotiations related to inventory and costing, and collaborate on pricing with sales and design teams
Key Qualifications
- Hish school diploma or equivalent (required)
- 2+ years of progressive leadership experience in inventory control within a large, multi-division manufacturing or warehouse environment
- Expert knowledge in product costing, bills of materials, inventory systems, labor routing, and overhead application
- Proven success leading cost reduction and process improvement initiatives
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP/inventory control systems
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-performance culture
Benefits We Offer
- Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
- Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
- Telehealth
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing
- Life Insurance
Our Core Values
- Honesty & Integrity
- Passion, Drive, Discipline
- Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence
- Dirty Fingernail
- Growth Focused
To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:
Corporate Social Responsibility
This job description does not constitute a contract of employment. Ashley is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and may modify job responsibilities as business needs evolve.