Inventory Control Lead I CVG 200 Shift 403

Jabil; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Florence, KY is seeking an Inventory Control Lead I to guide day-to-day warehouse operations and ensure accurate inventory across assigned areas. You will support performance, training, and adherence to procedures while coordinating with Supervisors to meet goals.

The role emphasizes cycle counts, audits, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration, offering development toward supervisory responsibilities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of inventory control principles and warehouse operations.
• Experience using ERP systems such as SAP and inventory management tools.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coach and influence others without direct supervisory authority.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet operational deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Tracking performance metrics and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Providing daily direction and support to Inventory Control associates and Material Handlers.
• Coordinating workflow and prioritizing tasks to meet operational requirements.
• Supporting inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Training, coaching, and mentoring team members.
• Monitoring compliance with inventory procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Assisting with troubleshooting inventory discrepancies and operational issues.
• Supporting material flow activities and cross-functional coordination.

Skills

Inventory control

Warehouse operations

Analytical skills

Communication

Coaching

Education

No degree specified

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Working hours for this position are Thursday - Saturday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

The Inventory Control Lead I provides day-to-day operational leadership and coordination within assigned inventory control areas. This role serves as a developmental step toward supervision by supporting team performance, training associates, monitoring inventory accuracy, and assisting with operational execution. The Lead I work closely with Inventory Control Supervisors to ensure process compliance, problem resolution, and achievement of departmental goals.

Key responsibilities include:

• Tracking performance metrics and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Providing daily direction and support to Inventory Control associates and Material Handlers.
• Coordinating workflow and prioritizing tasks to meet operational requirements.
• Supporting inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Training, coaching, and mentoring team members.
• Monitoring compliance with inventory procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Assisting with troubleshooting inventory discrepancies and operational issues.
• Supporting material flow activities and cross-functional coordination.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong understanding of inventory control principles and warehouse operations.
• Experience using ERP systems such as SAP and inventory management tools.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coach and influence others without direct supervisory authority.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet operational deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.