Inventory Controller: Reach Truck & Analytics Expert

American President Lines; Nieuwegein; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 vacation days

5 additional leave days

Profit distribution up to 3%

Pension scheme

8% holiday allowance

Travel allowance

Development opportunities

Job summary

CEVA Logistics in Nieuwegein is seeking an Inventory Controller to maintain inventory accuracy and align physical stock with the ERP. You will be the key link between warehouse operations and inventory management, using your analytical skills to drive improvements.

You will operate a reach truck for stock checks, perform cycle counts, and support inbound/outbound activities while maintaining safety and procedures.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Inventory Controller in a logistics or warehouse environment.
• Valid reach truck certificate with practical reach truck driving experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and a proactive, accurate, and results-driven mindset.
• Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work with inventory data and reports.
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with different teams.

Responsibilities

• Performing inventory checks (cycle counts and stock audits) and maintaining accurate inventory records in the WMS;
• Analyzing inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes, and implementing improvements;
• Preparing inventory reports, KPI analyses, and conducting ABC analyses to support process optimization;
• Acting as the key link between the warehouse and the Customer Service team for inventory-related issues and claims investigations;
• Collaborating closely with warehouse operators, team leaders, and supervisors, while supporting inbound and outbound operations from an inventory perspective;
• Operating a reach truck to perform inventory checks and ensuring compliance with operational and safety procedures.

Skills

Inventory control experience

Reach truck driving

Analytical skills

Excel

English proficiency

Independent worker

Tools

WMS

Job description

CEVA Logistics in Nieuwegein is seeking an Inventory Controller to maintain inventory accuracy and align physical stock with the ERP. You will be the key link between warehouse operations and inventory management, using your analytical skills to drive improvements.

You will operate a reach truck for stock checks, perform cycle counts, and support inbound/outbound activities while maintaining safety and procedures.