Inventory Supervisor- Travel Team

Retail Services WIS Corporation • Chicago, IL

16h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Travel Team Inventory Supervisor works with a select big box retailer and provides focused inventory solutions for their unique business. The Inventory Supervisor is responsible for the leading and ongoing training of our Inventory Associates and the supervision of Inventory Events. The Inventory Supervisor is the first point of contact to resolve any event concerns in support of and at the direction of the Area Manager or District Manager and drive operational excellence through maximizing our employee’s productivity and growing the team through engagement. Inventory Supervisors assist and direct employees with daily tasks and interact with customers to ensure exceptional service. The Inventory Supervisor will travel with the team weekly to customer locations across their region. As the face of our organization, we depend on you to uphold our Core Values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Results, Innovation and Teamwork in a positive, safe and inclusive environment.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as an Inventory Associate or similar role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong time-management skills
• Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills focused on providing solutions when faced with challenges
• Must possess a valid driver’s license within the state of residence for a minimum of 36 consecutive months
• A minimum of three (3) years proven driving experience
• Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment investigative consumer report, pre-employment screening and MVR check in accordance with company standards
• Familiarity with GPS devices and how to navigate to assigned locations
• Availability to work flexible schedules with varying hours in support of the District Manager and customer commitments, this includes very early mornings and/or late nights
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to use both hands and wrists for repetitive motions
• Ability to frequently be in low level positions, such as squatting, kneeling, or crouching
• Ability to frequently use a ladder
• Ability to lift and carry items up to 25 lbs
• Ability to frequently travel via car and airplane, including regular overnight stays

Nice To Haves

• Opportunity to become a paid driver – certification required

Responsibilities

• Leading and ongoing training of Inventory Associates
• Supervision of Inventory Events
• First point of contact to resolve any event concerns
• Drive operational excellence through maximizing employee productivity and growing the team through engagement
• Assist and direct employees with daily tasks
• Interact with customers to ensure exceptional service
• Travel with the team weekly to customer locations across their region
• Uphold Core Values of Service, Pride, Integrity, Results, Innovation and Teamwork in a positive, safe and inclusive environment

Benefits

• Paid Training
• Per Diem
• Travel
• Weekly Pay
• Referral bonuses: Get paid $200 each referral for referring friends
• Career Growth and promotion opportunities
• Employee-paid Health, Vision, Dental, Life & Disability Plans available at competitive group rates
• 401k plan

What This Job Offers

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