Warehouse Operator Specialist-Inventory (A-Shift M-F 7:30AM-4PM)

DSV • Fort Wayne, IN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

DSV is a global transport and logistics company that has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. They add value to customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing, and clearing all types of goods. This role is accountable for leading and training a group of individuals while meeting or exceeding SLA and KPI expectations. The role maintains the effective execution of picking, receiving, inventory cycle counting, and returns on a daily basis. The work environment is a fast-paced warehouse environment with a focus on daily operational execution, following established processes and procedures while using good judgment to handle floor-level challenges. The individual is expected to maintain productivity, accuracy, and team accountability throughout the shift.

Requirements

• Previous experience in inventory, warehouse, or supply chain environment preferred
• Strong working knowledge of inventory management systems and spreadsheets
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions on the floor
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team of associates
• Strong communication skills
• Proactive and solutions oriented mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
• Comfortable working across shifts and collaborating with cross functional teams.
• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 30-50 lbs as needed.
• Must be able to pass any federal/state/local government, airport, or company-required background checks, clearances, and/or drug and alcohol tests.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of inventory associates, ensuring daily tasks are completed accurately and on time
• Monitor and drive team performance to ensure SLA and KPI targets are consistently met
• Oversee and actively participate in picking, receiving, cycle counting, and returns processes
• Identify inventory discrepancies and resolve them accurately and in a timely manner
• Train and onboard new associates on processes, systems, and standard operating procedures
• Communicate daily updates, challenges, and team performance to the Inventory Manager
• Coordinate with fellow Team Leads across shifts to ensure smooth handoffs and operational continuity
• Collaborate regularly with other departments to support cross functional needs and maintain workflow efficiency
• Maintain inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling variances
• Ensure all associates are following safety protocols and company policies at all times
• Monitor attendance, productivity, and associate performance and escalate concerns to management as needed
• Assist in developing and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy
• Support the team in adapting to changing priorities and operational needs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout the shift
• Serve as the first point of contact for associates when issues or questions arise on the floor.

Benefits

• Eligibility for benefits offerings, including coverage options and plan details, available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division.

What This Job Offers

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