Inventory Control Lead I CVG 300 Shift 403

Jabil Malaysia; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K match

Competitive vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Life, AD&D

Commuter Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Jabil is seeking an IC Lead I to oversee inventory control activities within a manufacturing environment. You will guide a team of specialists, conduct counts, reconcile discrepancies, and drive improvements to accuracy and storage efficiency.

Responsibilities include monitoring levels, collaborating with planning and production, and using SAP/Oracle/JDE/WMS to generate actionable reports. A relevant degree and 2–4 years of experience in inventory control are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree preferred in Supply Chain or related field.
• 2–4 years in inventory control, warehousing, or materials management; 1+ year in lead/supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles (cycle counting, FIFO, LIFO) and proficiency with ERP/WMS tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a small team of Inventory Control Specialists, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories, reconciling discrepancies and investigating root causes of variances.
• Implement and maintain inventory control procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies and best practices.
• Monitor inventory levels, identify shortages or excesses, and collaborate with planning/production to address issues.
• Utilize ERP/WMS to track material movement, generate reports, and analyze data.
• Identify and implement process improvements to improve accuracy, reduce waste, and optimize storage.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to support new product introductions, engineering changes, and production schedules.
• Ensure proper storage, labeling, and handling to prevent damage, obsolescence, and loss.
• Generate and analyze inventory reports to provide KPI insights and improvement areas.

Skills

Inventory management

Leadership

Cycle counting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

JDE

WMS systems

Job description

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.Working hours for this shift are Thursday - Saturday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.Job Summary:The IC Lead I at Jabil Inc. is responsible for coordinating and overseeing inventory control activities, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to established procedures within the manufacturing or warehouse environment. This role involves guiding a team of inventory control specialists and contributing to the optimization of material flow.Job Responsibilities:Lead and supervise a small team of Inventory Control Specialists, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories, reconciling discrepancies and investigating root causes of variances.Implement and maintain inventory control procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry best practices.Monitor inventory levels, identify potential shortages or excesses, and collaborate with planning and production teams to address issues.Utilize inventory management systems (e.g., ERP, WMS) to track material movement, generate reports, and analyze data.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy, reduce waste, and optimize storage utilization.Participate in cross-functional teams to support new product introductions, engineering changes, and production schedules.Ensure the proper storage, labeling, and handling of materials to prevent damage, obsolescence, and loss.Generate and analyze inventory reports to provide insights into key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify areas for improvement.Adhere to all safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.Job Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field preferred.2-4 years of experience in inventory control, warehousing, or materials management, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices (e.g., cycle counting, FIFO, LIFO).Proficiency in using inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDE) and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.Demonstrated leadership abilities and strong interpersonal communication skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification preferred.Physical ability to lift and move materials as required.BENEFITS PACKAGE WITH JABILCompetitive compensation planMedical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options401K matchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Time OffTuition ReimbursementLife, AD&DJBL TA - Job Requisition Process Status, and Disability InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramPet InsuranceAdoption AssistanceAnnual Merit IncreasesCommunity Volunteer OpportunityBE AWARE OF FRAUD: When applying for a job at Jabil you will be contacted via correspondence through our official job portal with a jabil.com e-mail address; direct phone call from a member of the Jabil team; or direct e-mail with a jabil.com e-mail address. 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