Warehouse Tech Lead (Inventory)

About the role

Responsibilities

As a Warehouse Tech Lead (Inventory), you'll oversee daily inventory operations while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of warehouse inventory. You'll lead team activities, coordinate workload priorities, investigate inventory discrepancies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance inventory performance and operational KPIs.

• Lead daily inventory operations, prioritizing team workload while driving safety, productivity, and inventory accuracy KPIs.
• Manage inventory activities including receiving, restocks, put-aways, cycle counts, inventory adjustments, and troubleshooting work orders within the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Conduct cycle counts and root cause analysis to identify inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions that improve inventory accuracy.
• Investigate vagrant inventory (items without assigned storage locations) and resolve inventory exceptions to maintain system integrity.
• Support inventory-related projects and customer complaint investigations, ensuring timely resolution and accurate inventory records.
• Utilize RF scanners, WMS, Oracle Fusion, and data lookup tools to research, troubleshoot, and resolve inventory issues.
• Operate powered industrial trucks (PIT) including order pickers, sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, and reach trucks to support inventory movement and replenishment.
• Train and develop employees on inventory processes, systems, and best practices.
• Analyze inventory and warehouse processes to identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions.
• Propose and actively contribute to continuous improvement and waste elimination initiatives.
• Act as backup to the Warehouse Supervisor, coordinating daily operations and directing team activities as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of warehouse experience, including inventory control, cycle counting, or warehouse operations.
• Experience performing cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, root cause analysis, and inventory investigations.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Oracle Fusion (or similar ERP systems), RF scanners, and inventory lookup tools.
• Experience operating powered industrial trucks (PIT), including order pickers, sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, and reach trucks.
• Proven ability to lead daily team activities, prioritize workload, and improve operational KPIs.
• Physical fitness: Lift up to 50 lbs., stand, handle, and reach at torso level for a majority of the day.
• Comfortable with heights.
• Comfortable with basic computer and keyboard functions.
• Reliable transportation and excellent punctuality.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Wages starting at $22/hr for Warehouse Tech Leads!
• Generous Time Off: Take advantage of our generous vacation, sick days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to the community.
• Retirement & Growth: 401(k) match, profit sharing, and abundant growth and development opportunities to help you advance your career.
• Work in Comfort: Stay cool and focused with an air-conditioned workspace designed for productivity and comfort.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Options: Choose from multiple healthcare plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield to find the coverage that works for you.

Schedule

Work Shift Day (United States of America)