Inventory Control Lead - Day Shift, Team Growth

Imperial Dade; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Brady is seeking an Inventory Control Lead to oversee warehouse inventory and drive accuracy at our Kentwood, MI facility. The role leads a team of 4–5 associates, ensures cycle counts are completed, and collaborates with other departments to improve efficiency.

The schedule runs Monday through Friday from 6:00am to 2:30pm, with responsibilities spanning reconciliation, reporting discrepancies, and maintaining inventory integrity across the facility.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of direct inventory control experience.
• 1+ years of lead or related experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with warehouse equipment and WMS.
• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead inventory control and accuracy for the facility.
• Lead a team of 4 to 5 Inventory Control Associates, provide staff development and training.
• Maintain the physical inventory.
• Improve controls.
• Identify and report operational issues.
• Consistently execute the cycle count program to ensure inventory and location accuracy.
• Validate the accuracy of products transferred between facilities.
• Research and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor adjustments in the warehouse management system.
• Forecast potential inventory issues.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficiencies.

Skills

Inventory control

Team leadership

Cycle counting

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse management system

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Imperial Brady is seeking an Inventory Control Lead to oversee warehouse inventory and drive accuracy at our Kentwood, MI facility. The role leads a team of 4–5 associates, ensures cycle counts are completed, and collaborates with other departments to improve efficiency.

The schedule runs Monday through Friday from 6:00am to 2:30pm, with responsibilities spanning reconciliation, reporting discrepancies, and maintaining inventory integrity across the facility.