New Store Opening - Manager - Inventory Control - Smith Haven Plaza Rack

The Inventory Manager is responsible for leading, coaching, and embodying the Nordstrom values for the Inventory Control team. Inventory Managers are solution oriented to meet or exceed customer needs and persist in accomplishing and exceeding results. 

A day in the life…  

• Lead, train & drive execution of inventory management best practices and standards throughout the store resulting in unit level accuracy

• Coach and develop team to be productive and deliver the desired outcomes 

• Oversee the execution of Inventory Control functions 

• Deliver staffing/scheduling needs based on company forecasts and other resources to ensure the ability to execute inventory control activities – during normal cadence and key event timeframes 

• Manage labor expense and improve the individual and collective productivity of the team 

• Hire & retain top talent across all roles while building a bench for future roles 

• Effectively share business updates & initiatives with the team to streamline communication and change management 

• Create a fun and inclusive work environment to support an "ALL IN TO WIN" culture to achieve goals 

• Be a champion for continuous improvement 

• Support the customer experience across the market in a digital world by driving inventory accuracy standards 

You own this if you have…  

• For Nordstrom Stores Roles: Prior experience in a Rack Store is preferred

• For Nordstrom Rack Roles: Prior experience in a Nordstrom Store is preferred

• Proven success in current role and a strong track record of delivering results 

• The ability to develop and maintain productive relationships with store manager, area/regional manager, and other leaders

• Excellent communication skills and strong team building skills 

• A talent for influencing others and leading change

• Strong organizational, delegation and follow-through skills