Inventory Control Supervisor
About The Position
The Inventory Control Supervisor manages raw and finished goods inventories, personally or through subordinate Shipping & Receiving Clerks, Leads, and peer Supervisors. The role analyzes inventory reporting, reviews counts and reconciles variances, troubleshoots inventory processes, and ensures accurate and timely transactional information. It also directly supervises Shipping & Receiving Clerks and oversees or fills in for shipping and receiving activities. The supervisor ensures facility production and activity reporting requirements are met, maintains records procedures, and communicates with customers and carriers as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2–4 years of experience in a related position.
- Working knowledge of inventory control practices.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, percentages, and volume.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Exponent HR.
- Ability to meet customer needs.
- Problem-solving ability, including gathering and analyzing information, developing alternatives, and resolving problems promptly.
- Effective oral communication skills, including listening, clarifying, responding to questions, and participating in meetings.
- Clear written communication skills, including presenting numerical data and interpreting written information.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and organize daily inventory reporting.
- Maximize office productivity through proficient use of systems and appropriate software applications.
- Review inventory counts, reconcile variances, and troubleshoot processes and staff to ensure information is accurate and up to date.
- Directly supervise Shipping & Receiving Clerks and ensure shipping and receiving activities are properly communicated to carriers and customers.
- Lead troubleshooting and resolution of inventory discrepancies and ensure transactional activity is accurately communicated internally and to customers.
- Ensure company and customer reporting requirements are met for shift and daily facility production and activity.
- Formulate procedures for the retention, protection, retrieval, transfer, and disposal of records.
- Oversee and fill in for shipping and receiving functions as needed.
- Ensure timely and accurate communications with customers as needed.
- Multi-task to accomplish multiple objectives within required timelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit plan
- Six paid holidays after 90 days of employment
- Indoor, steady, year-round work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
