Inventory Control Lead

Morales Beverage Group (MBG)•Ontario, CA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Morales Beverage Group of California seeks an Inventory Control Lead for the Ontario, CA location. We have a competitive compensation package with a wide range of benefits for full-time employees. Reporting to the Inventory Control Manager / Operations Analyst, the Inventory Control Lead is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory management within the warehouse and transportation operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with company policies and procedures. This role involves coordinating with various departments, managing the Inventory Control Coordinator, implementing best practices to optimize inventory processes, and supporting with admin work as necessary.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
1-3 years of experience in a warehouse or inventory control (IC) work required.
1-3 years of prior leadership experience required.
Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
Willingness to work occasional weekend hours.
Must be able to pass a background and drug screening for hire and randomly throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word preferred.
Previous inventory control experience is a plus.
Forklift experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily inventory activities, ensuring accurate record-keeping and inventory levels.
Conduct regular cycle counts and full physical inventories.
Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies in a timely manner.
Receive and process inbound shipments.
Operate forklift equipment as required.
Supervise and provide guidance to the Inventory Control Coordinator.
Train, mentor, and develop team members to achieve high performance.
Monitor team performance and provide regular feedback.
Delegate tasks and ensure their timely completion.
Identify opportunities to improve inventory processes and implement best practices.
Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for inventory control.
Work closely with procurement, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.
Collaborate with other departments to address inventory-related issues and improve accuracy.
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Prepare and analyze inventory reports, providing insights and recommendations to management.
Manage and respond to emails directed to the Inventory Control (IC) team.
Provide administrative support as needed.