Overview
Inventory Manager | Lone Rider Jobs in Remote at Marketing Pros
Description
A fast-growing, global e-commerce brand has been redefining the adventure products market for 14 years. With operations in over 110 countries, logistics hubs across six key locations, and a high-performance remote-first culture, the company is built for efficiency and scalability.
✅ Eight-figure revenue and growing
✅ Vertically integrated supply chain – from manufacturing to fulfillment
✅ Strong focus on operational excellence and top-tier talent
Inventory management is at the core of the company’s success—ensuring the right products are in the right places at the right time. With a global supply chain spanning China, France, the UK, Canada, the US, and Australia, maintaining seamless inventory flow is critical to meeting customer demand and driving business growth.
The Role
The Inventory Manager will take ownership of global inventory tracking, forecasting, and replenishment across multiple 3PL and warehouse locations.
You’ll be responsible for:
Own and manage global inventory tracking, forecasting, and replenishment across multiple 3PL and warehouse locations.
Collaborate with suppliers and 3PL partners to ensure timely and cost-effective stock movements.
Forecast demand based on historical sales, product launch timelines, seasonal shifts, and marketing campaigns.
Align inventory strategies with marketing, product, and sales teams to meet demand efficiently.
Track and analyze inventory KPIs, including turnover, stock accuracy, and aging stock.
Coordinate shipment schedules and inbound logistics from manufacturing partners, particularly in China.
Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain, including supplier delays, freight disruptions, and geopolitical risks.
Implement and refine inventory control systems to improve visibility, efficiency, and accuracy.
Continuously optimize processes to reduce costs, lead times, and operational bottlenecks.
Collaborate with the Logistics Coordinator on shipment tracking, warehouse coordination, and documentation.
Support the expansion and maintenance of a resilient multi-warehouse system spanning several regions.
The Person
Hands-on, strategic thinker who can manage both day-to-day operations and high-level inventory planning.
Experienced in inventory management, demand planning, and working with multi-region 3PL partners.
Comfortable working with remote teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Strong problem-solver who thrives in lean, results-driven teams.
Familiarity with manufacturing in China or similar sourcing environments is a strong advantage.
Experienced in freight logistics, international shipping, and customs processes (preferred).
Three Key Priorities:
Forecasting & Planning – Build accurate, data-driven demand forecasts that align with upcoming sales activity.
Inventory Accuracy & Efficiency – Maintain optimal stock levels across a complex, multi-location supply chain.
Global Coordination – Ensure smooth collaboration between suppliers, warehouses, and internal teams to prevent delays and disruptions.
Benefits Through Marketing Pros
Remote-First, Flexible Work Model
Shared Office Space in Cape Town
A Slack Community of Marketing Professionals
Global Visibility
Your Own South African Talent Partner
Social and Training Events
Full-time South African Employment Contract
HR, Payroll & Taxes are taken care of!
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Title: Inventory Manager | Lone Rider
Company: Marketing Pros
Location: Remote