Inventory Control Lead — Precision, Process & Team Leadership

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking an Inventory Control Lead to coordinate a team of Inventory Control Specialists at the Consolidated Service Center (CSC). The role focuses on inventory movement, control, and project execution for all product lines in the CSC, providing direction to associates involved in inventory practices.

The position reports to the Operations Director and requires leadership experience, inventory control expertise, and strong communication and organizational skills

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED, preferred.
• Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years warehouse inventory control experience.
• Minimum 1 year of leadership experience.
• Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions.
• Strong verbal and written skills; ability to convey complex information clearly.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; good judgment.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, and other MHE.

Responsibilities

• Completes physical inventories, cycle counts, random audits and reconciliations.
• Tracks and reports non-conforming product.
• Maintains inventory rotation and location accuracy across the CSC.
• Performs root cause analysis on discrepancies and recommends process improvements.
• Responsible for employee training within the area and communicating work instructions.
• Drives attainment of inventory accuracy goals and metrics.
• Uses Warehouse Management System (WMS) to ensure accuracy and process compliance.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Skills

Warehouse inventory control

Leadership

Reading comprehension

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

High-energy work pace

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Reach truck

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking an Inventory Control Lead to coordinate a team of Inventory Control Specialists at the Consolidated Service Center (CSC). The role focuses on inventory movement, control, and project execution for all product lines in the CSC, providing direction to associates involved in inventory practices.

The position reports to the Operations Director and requires leadership experience, inventory control expertise, and strong communication and organizational skills