Inventory Control Lead
About The Position
The Inventory Control Lead is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficient movement of inventory within the facility. This role requires the operation of various types of lift equipment, including reach trucks, walkie-riders, stock pickers, scissor lifts, and forklifts. The Inventory Control Lead collaborates with internal customers to ensure timely inventory movements and performs audits of inventory locations for count and unit type accuracy. Additionally, this position involves verifying and maintaining records of incoming and outgoing shipments and preparing items for shipment. Key performance objectives include accurate counting, high performance, safe work practices, minimal downtime, and efficient, professional communication.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or higher degree
- 3-5 years of related inventory, order picking and warehouse experience
- Forklift operating experience
- Forklift Certification
- Attention to detail is a must
- Sufficient computer knowledge
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 10 hours per day
- Knowledge of basic math, counting and estimating
- Proven ability to learn control systems & databases
- Ability to read and write bills of lading, invoices, shipping lists, etc.
- Ability to intermittently crawl, squat, climb, twist, bend, stoop, push or pull
Responsibilities
- Lead assigned personnel on shift to meet productivity and efficiency targets
- Conduct accuracy/quality audits by verifying product quantity/quality
- Perform and support all job requirements as directed by supervisor and/or manager
- Safe Operation and operator maintenance of the powered inventory handling equipment at Elanders
- Accurately picks and posts inventory from warehouse locations
- Accurately returns inventory and posts to the proper unit ID from recon
- Supports the other operational departments in any capacity when needed
- Must be able to operate a PC and understand how to navigate inside of the WMS
- Performs cycle counts, investigates discrepancies, and updates transactions in Inventory Management System
- Complies with all safety and health policies, procedures, and practices; actively supports safety improvement initiatives; uses materials and equipment in an appropriate and safe manner; carries out all tasks in a manner so as to not create a hazard to oneself or others
- Supports organizational goals and values
- Performs other duties as required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
