Inventory Control Lead I: Ops Coach & Accuracy Champion

jabil; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Florence, KY seeks an Inventory Control Lead I to oversee daily operations in inventory teams, coordinate with material handlers, and support cycle counts and audits. This role develops staff, enforces procedures, and drives accuracy and timely material flow within SAP-enabled workflows.

The position emphasizes coaching, problem solving, and data-driven improvements, with a focus on safety, quality standards, and meeting departmental goals in a 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.

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

Cross-functional coordination

Analytical skills

Coaching

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jabil in Florence, KY seeks an Inventory Control Lead I to oversee daily operations in inventory teams, coordinate with material handlers, and support cycle counts and audits. This role develops staff, enforces procedures, and drives accuracy and timely material flow within SAP-enabled workflows.

The position emphasizes coaching, problem solving, and data-driven improvements, with a focus on safety, quality standards, and meeting departmental goals in a manufacturing environment.