Inventory Control Lead I CVG300 Shift 401

Working hours for this position are Sunday - Tuesday and every other Monday from 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

About the role

The Inventory Control Lead I provides day-to-day operational leadership and coordination within assigned inventory control areas. This role serves as a developmental step toward supervision by supporting team performance, training associates, monitoring inventory accuracy, and assisting with operational execution. The Lead I works closely with Inventory Control Supervisors to ensure process compliance, problem resolution, and achievement of departmental goals.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily direction and support to Inventory Control associates and Material Handlers.
• Coordinating workflow and prioritizing tasks to meet operational requirements.
• Supporting inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Training, coaching, and mentoring team members.
• Monitoring compliance with inventory procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Assisting with troubleshooting inventory discrepancies and operational issues.
• Supporting material flow activities and cross-functional coordination.
• Tracking performance metrics and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of inventory control principles and warehouse operations.
• Experience using ERP systems such as SAP and inventory management tools.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coach and influence others without direct supervisory authority.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet operational deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.

Schedule

Sunday - Tuesday and every other Monday, 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.