Inventory Control Lead

Levare•Midland, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control Lead is responsible for overseeing daily inventory operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety. This role involves delegating tasks, conducting audits, managing inventory movements, and generating reports. The Lead will also assist with truck deliveries, prepare purchase orders, and support other departments with inventory needs. A key aspect of this position is maintaining inventory accuracy through established control procedures and effective communication with various departments, including Purchasing and Operations. The role requires operating warehouse equipment and a strong commitment to safety protocols.

Requirements

Basic computer skills with knowledge of MS Office and/or inventory databases
Good oral and written communication and analytical skills
Must have experience handling multiple projects simultaneously, and working in an environment, which requires flexibility, time management, and accuracy
Highly motivated and able to work efficiently and safely
High School diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

3+ years of inventory warehouse experience preferred
Ability to obtain forklift certification

Responsibilities

Delegate daily tasks and monitor efficiency, accuracy and safety habits
Report issues or concerns to the Inventory Supervisor or Manager
Complete daily inventory audits by comparing physical counts against system records and investigate reasons for discrepancies (Cycle Counts)
Assist in the unloading of truck deliveries and review incoming inventory shipments for accuracy
Prepare outbound Purchase Orders and include the required shipping documentation
Pull necessary parts to build or repaired finished goods as outlined on Work Orders
Restock inventory items
Communicate inventory shortages and defective or unusable items
Assist other departments with their inventory requests and move items in the system to their designated locations
Maintain inventory accuracy throughout the warehouse by tracking product movements using established internal control procedures
Generate inventory-related reports
Communicate via email with Purchasing Department and Operational Departments regarding Purchase Orders and identify any discrepancies in what was received compared to the Packing List
Operate warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts, as part of daily activities; and must be able to obtain forklift certification
Personally observe safety and security procedures and proper use of equipment and material
Actively promote safety process and report any safety issues to proper channels for action