Inventory Control Lead: Drive Accuracy and Team Growth

Nordstrom; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision

Dental

Retirement

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance

Disability

Merchandise Discount

EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom is seeking an Inventory Manager in Grand Rapids, MI to lead the Inventory Control team with Nordstrom values. You will coach staff, drive best practices, and ensure accuracy across inventory processes while managing staffing and budget implications in a fast-paced retail environment.

You will influence store leadership, champion continuous improvement, and support the customer experience by maintaining high inventory accuracy and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience and ability to train and coach teams.
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative approach to leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain productive relationships with store leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train & drive inventory management best practices to achieve unit level accuracy.
• Coach and develop the team to be productive and deliver desired outcomes.
• Oversee execution of Inventory Control functions.
• Manage staffing and scheduling to support inventory activities during normal and peak periods.
• Monitor labor expense and improve team productivity.
• Hire and retain top talent while building a talent bench for future roles.
• Share business updates to streamline communication and change management.
• Foster an inclusive, high-energy culture to achieve goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Building

Change Management

Job description

Nordstrom is seeking an Inventory Manager in Grand Rapids, MI to lead the Inventory Control team with Nordstrom values. You will coach staff, drive best practices, and ensure accuracy across inventory processes while managing staffing and budget implications in a fast-paced retail environment.

You will influence store leadership, champion continuous improvement, and support the customer experience by maintaining high inventory accuracy and operational excellence.