Jobs · Management · New Jersey

Fulfillment Center Inventory Control and Warehouse Supervisor

Outerspace · Carlstadt, NJ · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$65k–$75k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage replenishment activities to ensure pick locations maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Perform pick location stock validation to ensure inventory accuracy and product availability.
  • Manage slotting optimization to maximize warehouse efficiency and improve travel paths.
  • Cook up and coordinate pick consolidation and reserve consolidation activities to improve operational flow and space utilization.
  • Lead and support 5S implementation initiatives throughout warehouse operations.
  • Maintain warehouse organization and storage utilization to improve operational productivity.
  • Support inbound and outbound operations through warehouse process optimization.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Inventory Control, and Customer Service teams to support daily workflow execution.

Inventory Control

  • Develop, manage, and execute the Cycle Count Program to maintain high inventory accuracy levels.
  • Supervise cycle counting activities, including empty location validations.
  • Cook up and execute Wall-to-Wall Inventory activities as required.
  • Manage damage control processes and ensure proper disposition of damaged inventory.
  • Perform system reconciliations between physical inventory and WMS/system records.
  • Review and approve inventory adjustments while maintaining inventory adjustment control procedures.
  • Generate and analyze daily inventory and operational reports.
  • Monitor product aging, including lot-controlled inventory and expiration-sensitive products.
  • Monitor SQF measurements and inventory compliance standards.
  • Validate warehouse space utilization and inbound capacity availability.
  • Maintain and update SOPs, work instructions, and process flow documentation.

Operational Excellence

  • Track and monitor KPIs related to inventory accuracy, replenishment efficiency, location utilization, productivity, and operational compliance.
  • Identify operational bottlenecks and implement corrective actions and process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, SOPs, safety procedures, and inventory control standards.
  • Conduct audits and validations to maintain system and physical inventory accuracy.
  • Support peak season planning, operational scaling, and cross-functional projects.

Safety

  • Ensure work areas are safe, clean, and compliant with OSHA and warehouse safety standards.
  • Conduct daily safety observations and promote safe work practices.
  • Support warehouse housekeeping and 5S standards across all operational areas.

People Management

  • Communicate effectively with warehouse associates, leads, supervisors, and management teams.
  • Train, coach, and mentor associates on inventory processes and warehouse procedures.
  • Monitor attendance, productivity, and compliance with company policies.
  • Support conflict resolution and escalate operational or personnel concerns when needed.
  • Lead team meetings, performance discussions, and operational updates.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • A high school diploma/GED is required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, or a related field is preferred.
  • At least 2–5 years of warehouse or fulfillment center experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
  • Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS), RF scanners, handheld android devices.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable with physical demands including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
  • Proficient with technology and software, such as Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Slack.
  • Bilingual (English, Spanish), strongly preferred.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • HSA & FSA
  • 401(K) matching
  • and more!

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