Inventory Control Lead — Lean & Training Champion

First Solar; Trinity (AL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar is seeking an Inventory Control Supervisor to oversee a team of specialists ensuring precise inventory integrity. You will drive cycle counts, process improvements, and training programs across the supply chain from docks to delivery points.

Strong problem-solving and audit leadership are essential. The role emphasizes improving efficiency, ensuring compliance with SOX and ISO, and fostering a safety-first warehouse culture while coordinating with multiple functions in a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 2 years supervisory/warehouse/inventory control experience in manufacturing
• Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred
• Six Sigma/Lean certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate Inventory Control Specialists to maintain inventory integrity.
• Lead site cycle counts and drive continuous improvement.
• Implement training programs and assess associate proficiency.
• Resolve system-related issues and lead audits (internal and external).
• Ensure safety culture and operational efficiency across supply chain.

Skills

Warehouse concepts

Supervisory skills

Communication

MS Office / WMS

Training skills

Safety culture

Coaching

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Associates/Bachelor's degree preferred

Six Sigma / Lean certification preferred

Tools

MS Office

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

First Solar is seeking an Inventory Control Supervisor to oversee a team of specialists ensuring precise inventory integrity. You will drive cycle counts, process improvements, and training programs across the supply chain from docks to delivery points.

Strong problem-solving and audit leadership are essential. The role emphasizes improving efficiency, ensuring compliance with SOX and ISO, and fostering a safety-first warehouse culture while coordinating with multiple functions in a