Team Lead, Inventory Control

Data Analysis Inc.•Monroe, NC

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About The Position

The Inventory Lead assists the Inventory Manager in ensuring that inventory controls, counts, receiving, policies, and standard procedures are followed. The role monitors the onsite inventory control team and supports the planning, organization, receiving, and storage of customer- and company-owned materials. The associate and team use the company’s NAV inventory software to monitor and maintain inventory levels and ensure accurate counts.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED.
At least 5 years of warehouse or inventory control experience, including at least 1 year of lead or supervisory experience.
At least 2 years of experience using NAV or a similar ERP system.
Forklift certification and ability to operate other material-handling equipment.

Responsibilities

Work with the inventory team to ensure inventory movements are counted, processed, and recorded in NAV according to company and customer contractual agreements.
Ensure materials are stored properly to conserve space and comply with company safety procedures; recommend process improvements as appropriate.
Monitor daily onsite and offsite inventory counts in NAV and run reports to identify errors by comparing counts with work instructions and records such as bills of lading, invoices, and orders.
Perform root cause analysis of cycle count discrepancies and communicate findings to the Inventory Manager to support corrective action, coaching, and training.
Help the Inventory Manager investigate customer complaints.
Assign inventory cycle counts and, when necessary, adjust inventory levels after confirmation and approval by Senior Management and CSMs.
Submit inventory records to Accounting and CSMs in a timely manner and resolve discrepancies involving invoices, packing slips, and receiver reports.
Communicate inventory status and discrepancies to the Inventory Manager, Production Management, CSMs, and Accounting.
Plan and coordinate work, train and motivate inventory team associates, and monitor their performance.
Perform other duties as assigned.