Inventory Control Lead I CVG 300 Shift 402

Jabil Inc.; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Florence, KY is seeking an Inventory Control Lead I to provide day-to-day operational leadership in inventory control and to support supervisors by developing staff, monitoring accuracy, and ensuring process compliance. The role emphasizes coaching, cycle counts, and continuous improvement within a night-oriented schedule.

Responsibilities include directing associates and material handlers, coordinating workflow, and driving cross-functional coordination to resolve discrepancies while

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of inventory control principles in warehouse settings.
• Experience with ERP systems, especially SAP and inventory tools.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication; able to mentor teammates.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Tracking performance metrics and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Inventory control

Warehouse operations

Problem-solving

Communication

Coaching / mentoring

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Cross-functional coordination

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Working hour for this position is Sunday - Tuesday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.

Job Summary

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:

• 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.
• Tracking performance metrics and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

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.