Inventory Control Manager

FreezPak Logistics • Fall River, MA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of inventory control within the warehouse, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and proper stock management in a cold storage environment. This role involves supervising the inventory team, conducting regular cycle counts, addressing discrepancies, and collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth warehouse operations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in inventory control or warehouse operations
• At least 1-2 years in a supervisory role
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities
• Ability to analyze data and resolve discrepancies efficiently
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word)
• Knowledge of inventory management best practices and processes

Nice To Haves

• Experience in cold storage or food logistics is preferred
• A degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is a plus
• Forklift certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the inventory control team, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations. Ensure compliance with company policies and operational procedures.
• Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of all inventory data. Perform regular cycle counts, full physical inventories, and spot checks to ensure stock accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve any inventory discrepancies, such as overages, shortages, or damage, in a timely manner. Work closely with receiving and shipping teams to identify and rectify issues.
• Ensure accurate and efficient use of the WMS to track inventory movements, adjustments, and updates. Train staff on the effective use of the system.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and labeling of products, especially those requiring cold storage, to maintain product integrity and minimize damage or spoilage.
• Work closely with warehouse, shipping, and receiving departments to maintain accurate stock levels and support the overall efficiency of warehouse operations.
• Identify areas for improvement in inventory management processes and implement strategies to enhance accuracy and productivity.
• Generate regular reports on inventory levels, discrepancies, and team performance. Provide insights and data to management to assist in operational planning.
• Ensure the team adheres to all safety protocols, particularly in handling cold storage products. Promote a safe working environment and enforce the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Benefits

• Health Insurance – comprehensive plans for you and your family
• 401(k) + Company Match – plan for your future with our competitive program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – generous time off to support work-life balance
• Life Insurance – financial protection and peace of mind for you and your loved ones
• Career Growth – incredible opportunities to advance as we grow

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees