Inventory Control Lead

Elanders AB; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Elanders AB is seeking an Inventory Control Lead to oversee inventory accuracy and movements across the facility. You will operate certified lift equipment and coordinate with internal customers to ensure timely inventory updates and shipment readiness.

Responsibilities include leading a shift, conducting audits, and maintaining records in the Inventory Management System to support safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Certified to operate lift equipment such as reach trucks, walkie-riders, stock pickers, scissor lifts and forklifts.
• Experience auditing inventory locations and counts within a warehouse.
• Ability to lead a shift and coordinate with internal customers on inventory movements.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned personnel on shift to meet productivity and efficiency targets.
• Conduct accuracy/quality audits by verifying product quantity and quality.
• Operate and maintain powered inventory handling equipment safely.
• Accurately pick, post, and reconcile inventory across warehouse locations.
• Navigate the WMS to update transactions and oversee cycle counts.

Skills

Lift equipment operation

Inventory audits

Team leadership

WMS navigation

Tools

WMS

Job description

Position Summary

Inventory Control Lead is responsible for the accuracy and movement of inventory throughout the facility. The Inventory Control Lead uses and is certified to operate lift equipment such as reach trucks, walkie-riders, stock pickers, scissor lifts, and forklifts. The Inventory Lead works in concert with various internal customers to ensure the timeliness of the inventory movements they perform. This position will also audit inventory locations for count and unit type accuracy as needed and verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment.

Position Summary

Inventory Control Lead is responsible for the accuracy and movement of inventory throughout the facility. The Inventory Control Lead uses and is certified to operate lift equipment such as reach trucks, walkie-riders, stock pickers, scissor lifts, and forklifts. The Inventory Lead works in concert with various internal customers to ensure the timeliness of the inventory movements they perform. This position will also audit inventory locations for count and unit type accuracy as needed and verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment.

Position Summary

Inventory Control Lead is responsible for the accuracy and movement of inventory throughout the facility. The Inventory Control Lead uses and is certified to operate lift equipment such as reach trucks, walkie-riders, stock pickers, scissor lifts, and forklifts. The Inventory Lead works in concert with various internal customers to ensure the timeliness of the inventory movements they perform. This position will also audit inventory locations for count and unit type accuracy as needed and verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment.

Performance Objectives: Accurate count, high performance, safe work practices, minimal downtime, efficient and professional communication

Duties & Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Lead assigned personnel on shift to meet productivity and efficiency targets
• Conduct accuracy/quality audits by verifying product quantity/quality
• Perform and support all job requirements as directed by supervisor and/or manager
• Safe Operation and operator maintenance of the powered inventory handling equipment at Elanders.
• Accurately picks and posts inventory from warehouse locations.
• Accurately returns inventory and posts to the proper unit ID from recon.
• Supports the other operational departments in any capacity when needed.
• Must be able to operate a PC and understand how to navigate inside of the WMS.
• Performs cycle counts, investigates discrepancies, and updates transactions in Inventory Management System
• Complies with all safety and health policies, procedures, and practices; actively supports safety improvement initiatives; uses materials and equipment in an appropriate and safe manner; carries out all tasks in a manner so as to not create a hazard to oneself or others.
• Supports organizational goals and values.