Warehouse Inventory Control Manager

Kuehne & Nagel Logistics • Brownsburg, IN

75d

About The Position

As a Warehouse Inventory Manager at Kuehne+Nagel, you will oversee the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of our inventory operations across the warehouse and distribution network. Your attention to detail ensures that every item-from delicate flowers to fresh ingredients-is stored, tracked, and delivered precisely when and where it's needed. By maintaining optimal stock levels and streamlining inventory flows, you play a vital role in supporting our customers' daily needs-from lunch breaks to family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics-it helps bring everyday moments to life.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years of experience in a distribution environment.
• 5+ years in an inventory role.
• 3+ years in a leadership position.
• 3+ years of WMS (Warehouse Management System) experience.
• Experience handling FILL IN TYPE goods in a 3PL environment is strongly preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Certified in Production and Inventory Management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the physical cycle counts are performed and accurate inventory levels are maintained.
• Account for all defective or damaged products and provide corrective action.
• Lead an inventory team, train and motivate staff, evaluate and guide their performance, and nurture their professional development.
• Identify new techniques and analytics to improve the overall planning process.
• Lead the annual cost planning process ensuring accuracy and transparency.
• Oversee and monitor discrepancies via cycle counts and adjustments.
• Implement loss prevention programs to reduce shrinkage and minimize risk.
• Build a recovery program to ensure all defective product is accounted for and handled properly.
• Promote accountability and process improvement based on goals; create action plans and issue resolution tracking.
• Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all inventory roles.
• Create all necessary reports and documentation to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Drive accountability and process improvement based on KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and targets, including creating action plans and issue resolution tracking.

Benefits

• Great compensation and medical/dental benefits package.
• Employee discounts.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Excellent training programs.
• Fun and interesting global work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree