Inventory Lead

Priority Tire • Coppell, TX

3d • $20 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Priority Tire is hiring a full-time Inventory Lead in Dallas, Texas, to support its tire distribution operations. The role leads daily warehouse inventory activities and oversees a stock of approximately 150,000–200,000 tires. The Inventory Lead supervises inventory control associates, assigns daily work, and coaches team members to support their development.

The position manages inventory control processes, including blind counts, cycle counts, physical inventories, and related documentation. It investigates inventory discrepancies, performs root-cause analyses, and implements solutions to prevent recurring issues and improve efficiency. The role also oversees warehouse RMA and drop-ship returns, tracks and reports metrics using warehouse management systems and other software, and coordinates with sales, purchasing, and warehouse operations. The Inventory Lead communicates with stakeholders and internal customers by email regarding inventory adjustments and returns, while maintaining a safe, clean, organized, and compliant work environment.

The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., or until work is completed; shifts can vary. The position is based in Dallas, Texas.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an inventory lead, supervisor, or in a similar role in a warehouse or distribution environment; e-commerce experience is preferred.
• Experience with inventory software, warehouse management systems, and Microsoft applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong understanding of inventory control best practices, including blind counts, stock count dynamics, and discrepancy analysis.
• Strong leadership, team management, and staff motivation skills.
• Analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Time-management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and manage multiple simultaneous projects.
• Working knowledge of warehouse RMA and drop-ship returns processes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or bachelor's degree in a field such as logistics or supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory for approximately 150,000–200,000 tires.
• Lead daily warehouse operations and oversee inventory control associates, including directing daily activities and coaching employees.
• Manage inventory control processes to maintain accuracy, including blind counts, cycle counts, physical inventories, and related documentation.
• Investigate inventory record discrepancies, conduct root-cause analyses, and implement solutions to prevent future issues and improve efficiency.
• Optimize workflows, reduce carrying costs, and minimize stockouts.
• Oversee the RMA and drop-ship returns process to ensure returns are processed accurately and promptly.
• Use warehouse management systems and other software to track and report metrics.
• Coordinate with sales, purchasing, warehouse operations, and other teams to support smooth operations.
• Communicate by email with stakeholders and internal customers regarding inventory adjustments and returns.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and compliant work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive biweekly pay based on experience.
• Low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Sick pay.
• Holiday pay.
• Employee discounts.
• Casual, fast-paced work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED