Field Inventory Control Lead - Travel & Training

Casey's; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Volunteer time

Job summary

Casey’s is seeking a Senior Store Inventory Control Specialist to travel across stores in the assigned area, conduct periodic inventory, financial, and fuel audits, and mentor junior staff. You will ensure data accuracy, identify shrink opportunities, and support store managers with inventory processes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with leadership, process improvements, and ongoing training to strengthen store controls and profitability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Travel is required daily and overnight travel is required 25% - 90% of the time.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• General bookkeeping and basic inventory concept knowledge is necessary.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Functional reading, writing and math skills are necessary.
• Solid attention to detail with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Solid organizational and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Programs such as Outlook and Excel.
• Work is performed in a store setting, including in freezers and coolers.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently.
• Requires standing and walking in store environment for long periods and involves repeated bending, squatting, stooping and kneeling.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inventory control tasks and checks on quantities, quality, and availability against records following established inventory control procedures.
• Ensures inventory data is reviewed/recounted in accordance with department standards and data outside of established ranges is investigated with explanations provided to management.
• Provides mentorship and training to less experienced Inventory staff.
• Determines if products are outdated and need to be removed from the shelves.
• Provides recommendations or suggestions for process improvements to Inventory Trainer, Team Lead or Inventory Supervisor.
• Provides education to Store Managers on the store inventory process and shrink/waste reduction opportunities.
• Responds to all inquiries, escalating to Leadership as needed.
• Reports areas of concern in regards to store level controls to leadership.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Numeracy

Reading and writing skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Casey’s is seeking a Senior Store Inventory Control Specialist to travel across stores in the assigned area, conduct periodic inventory, financial, and fuel audits, and mentor junior staff. You will ensure data accuracy, identify shrink opportunities, and support store managers with inventory processes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with leadership, process improvements, and ongoing training to strengthen store controls and profitability.