Inventory Control Supervisor

About the role

The Inventory Control Supervisor leads 1X's inventory control function by ensuring accurate inventory across manufacturing and warehouse operations. This includes developing scalable processes, leading a high-performing team of Inventory Control Analysts, and providing operational visibility to support production, finance, and supply chain decisions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain best-in-class inventory accuracy by leading global cycle count programs, reconciliation efforts, and inventory governance across warehouses and work-in-process inventory.
• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Inventory Control Analysts that deliver accurate inventory reporting and operational excellence.
• Deliver timely inventory health reporting, KPI dashboards, and executive-level analytics that support production planning, financial reporting, and supply chain decisions.
• Reduce inventory discrepancies through root cause analysis, process improvements, and standardized inventory control methodologies.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, and Logistics to optimize inventory flow, support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), reduce excess and obsolete inventory, and improve overall inventory performance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in inventory control, inventory management, logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing operations, including experience leading or mentoring a team.
• Experience managing cycle count programs, inventory reconciliation, variance investigations, and inventory reporting within a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency with Excel and experience using ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Odoo, or similar.
• Experience creating reports and dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar business intelligence tools.

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing in robotics, automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, or electronics industries.
• APICS certification (CPIM, CSCP, or CLTD).
• Experience supporting Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ), duty drawback programs, or global logistics operations.
• Experience leading ERP implementations, inventory system improvements, or warehouse process optimization initiatives.