Inventory Supervisor - 1st Shift Country Club Hills, IL

ID Logistics US•Country Club Hills, IL

3d•$78,250•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Supervisor plays a key role in managing their team's workflow by assigning tasks, supporting staff, monitoring results, and reporting to senior management. They ensure safety and efficiency by improving processes, setting team targets, and acting as a link between employees and upper management. Supervisors are also responsible for coaching and resolving issues.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
3+ years of inventory troubleshooting and root cause supervisory experience in distribution, 3PL, or warehouse operations
Proven vendor management and cross-functional collaboration
Clear, effective communication with internal and external teams
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Business
Experience with forecasting, SKU transitions, and replenishment
Knowledge of order scheduling, rescheduling, and cancellations
Familiarity with 5S, Lean, or other CI tools
Strong data analysis skills
Experience creating import orders based on container requirements

Responsibilities

Leverage WMS systems to drive daily inventory control—delivering high fill rates while minimizing inventory days on hand.
Analyze root causes of inventory issues and lead cross-functional initiatives to resolve them.
Build strong supplier relationships, addressing fill rate gaps, lead time delays, transit damages, and returns.
Create import orders aligned with containerization needs.
Run key reports: Call-Offs, Open POs, Destruction Write-Offs to optimize warehouse capacity.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, GMP, and IDL’s operational standards.
Provide support and leadership on the floor—training, coaching, and cross-training associates.
Respond to inquiries, drive process improvements, and support continuous improvement efforts (5S, Lean).
Maintain a customer-first approach with a tour-ready, safe, and efficient facility.