Inventory Control Lead: KPI-Driven Optimization

Hirehub; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirehub is partnering with a leading logistics provider to recruit an Inventory Control Lead in Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia. You will oversee all inventory control activities, drive accuracy, ensure compliance, and lead the inventory team to deliver reliable warehouse operations.

You will manage stock transactions, conduct cycle counts, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives, while coordinating with customers and internal stakeholders to meet service levels and inventory targets.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5-8 years of warehouse inventory management experience.
• At least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Strong experience with WMS, ERP systems, and inventory reporting tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and inventory analytics.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Inventory Control team to achieve inventory accuracy and operational KPIs.
• Establish inventory control processes, standards, and best practices across warehouse operations.
• Ensure adherence to customer requirements, SOPs, and inventory control procedures.
• Oversee all inventory transactions, adjustments, transfers, returns, and stock reconciliations.
• Monitor inventory integrity and ensure accurate stock records within the WMS.
• Review and approve inventory adjustments and variance reports.
• Plan and manage cycle counts, wall-to-wall stock takes, and customer audits.
• Lead investigations into inventory variances and implement preventive measures.
• Monitor inventory accuracy trends and develop corrective action plans.
• Provide inventory insights and recommendations to improve performance.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

WMS

ERP systems

Excel

Data analysis

Education

Diploma/Degree in Supply Chain or related

Tools

WMS

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Hirehub is partnering with a leading logistics provider to recruit an Inventory Control Lead in Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia. You will oversee all inventory control activities, drive accuracy, ensure compliance, and lead the inventory team to deliver reliable warehouse operations.

You will manage stock transactions, conduct cycle counts, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives, while coordinating with customers and internal stakeholders to meet service levels and inventory targets.