Inventory Manager

Holt Logistics Corp. • Gloucester City, NJ

7d • $72,500 - $108,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Pier 5 offers a large 1,135-foot berth and over 200,000 square feet of food grade refrigerated space on the New Jersey side of the Delaware River. This facility specializes in stevedoring break-bulk food containers and other food services including the bagging, packaging, and restyling of fruit.

Requirements

• Experience managing inventory within warehouse, distribution, transportation, or marine terminal environments.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles, cycle counting, and reconciliation processes.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control software.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, reporting, and inventory tracking.
• Ability to analyze inventory data and develop actionable recommendations.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing or supervising inventory control personnel.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of import/export operations, cargo handling, and supply chain logistics preferred.
• Experience working with refrigerated, perishable, or food-grade inventory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate inventory records across warehouse, terminal, and refrigerated storage operations.
• Develop, implement, and enforce inventory control procedures to ensure inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
• Lead cycle count programs, physical inventories, and inventory reconciliation activities.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor inventory levels, storage utilization, and cargo movements to support customer and operational requirements.
• Ensure all inventory transactions are accurately processed within Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and related inventory software.
• Generate inventory reports, performance metrics, and operational dashboards for management review.
• Coordinate with warehouse operations, transportation, customer service, and finance teams to resolve inventory-related issues.
• Support customer audits and provide inventory documentation as required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Supervise and develop inventory control staff, providing guidance, training, and performance support.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements that enhance inventory accuracy, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Assist with operational planning related to cargo flow, warehouse capacity, and peak volume periods.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure adherence to OSHA and company safety standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
• Life Insurance – basic life insurance provided by the company plus voluntary life insurance available for purchase
• Flexible Spending – Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending available plus Transit and Parking options
• Paid Time Off –PTO, vacation days, holidays and extended sick leave
• Retirement Plans – 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future
• Professional Development – Access to training, conferences, and learning resources
• Wellness Support – Mental health resources, company wellness events, financial incentives for wellness programs
• Team Culture – Inclusive, collaborative environment with regular team events and recognition programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed