Team Lead, Inventory

At GoBolt, we provide a technology-driven, customer-centric, and sustainable approach to ecommerce and last-mile logistics for businesses of all sizes—from local brands to large national retailers. By operating as an extension of our customer's team, we deliver best-in-class services every step of the way. We're building North America’s largest electric vehicle fleet to help bring sustainability to an industry notorious for its heavy environmental impact.

About the role

We are looking for an Inventory Team Lead for our Carlstadt warehouse who shares our passion for being Customer Obsessed. In this dynamic role, you will oversee daily inventory control operations, ensuring accurate, efficient, and compliant management of a wide range of goods. You will lead a team of inventory control associates, coordinate cycle counts and audits, and maintain high standards of accuracy, quality, and productivity.

Location: 12th Street, Carlstadt, 07072

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of inventory control associates
• Train new employees on inventory control standards, cycle counting procedures, and warehouse management system (WMS) best practices
• Assign tasks and responsibilities, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity across receiving, put-away, and inventory audits
• Oversee the accurate receipt, storage, and tracking of inventory delivered to the warehouse
• Perform and coordinate cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliations to maintain inventory accuracy
• Conduct root cause analysis on inventory discrepancies, shrink, and damaged goods, and implement corrective actions
• Provide regular reports on inventory accuracy and other key performance metrics to operations leadership
• Use tools including but not limited to WMS platforms, RF scanners, carts, hand trucks, and dollies
• Follow all 5S processes consistently and effectively
• Participate in regular team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and feedback
• Support inventory control and quality assurance (ICQA) style compliance audits, ensuring adherence to quality and inventory control standards
• Implement and maintain inventory control processes and procedures to maximize accuracy and efficiency
• Enforce safety standards and protocols to ensure a safe working environment
• Address and resolve issues related to damaged, missing, or misplaced inventory
• Liaise with other departments, such as receiving, fulfillment, procurement, and customer service, to coordinate activities and resolve discrepancies
• Communicate effectively with team members, management, and external partners

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years in an inventory control/fulfillment environment within a warehouse with at least 1 year in a supervisory or team lead position
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and cycle counting methodologies
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and time-management abilities
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations, including OSHA standards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items (up to 50 lbs)
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Authorized to work in the US for any employer
• Valid forklift license (an asset, not a requirement)

Pay

$26-$28 per hour

Schedule

Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans for you and your family

We offer a workplace where respect, diversity, and inclusion are the cornerstones of our culture. Our team members are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, contributing to our collective mission in their unique ways.