Inventory Control Lead: Warehouse Ops & Accuracy

SimonsChustr; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Simon & Schuster in Jackson, TN is seeking an organized Inventory Control Supervisor to ensure inventory accuracy and operational efficiency in our distribution facility. You will supervise the daily activities of the Inventory Control team, monitor cycle counts, and partner with warehouse leadership to resolve discrepancies.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on distribution experience with strong analytical skills, capable of leading employees, researching issues, and implementing process

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, business, or related field preferred.
• Three+ years of inventory control, warehouse, or distribution operations experience.
• Supervisory or team-lead experience preferred.
• Experience using a warehouse management system and RF scanning devices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, schedule, and direct Inventory Control team daily.
• Oversee cycle counts, location audits, adjustments, and verification activities.
• Monitor inventory accuracy across receiving, put-away, replenishment, picking, returns, and shipping.
• Investigate discrepancies involving quantities, locations, title information, damaged merchandise, and system transactions.
• Review inventory reports and WMS data to identify errors, trends, and issues.
• Ensure inventory adjustments are researched, documented, approved, and entered into systems.
• Partner with Receiving, Replenishment, Order Fulfillment, Shipping, Returns, and other departments to maintain product flow.

Skills

Leadership

Cycle counting

Inventory management

Data analysis

Excel proficiency

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AS or BA in logistics or related field (preferred)

Tools

Warehouse management system

Radio-frequency scanning devices

Job description

Simon & Schuster in Jackson, TN is seeking an organized Inventory Control Supervisor to ensure inventory accuracy and operational efficiency in our distribution facility. You will supervise the daily activities of the Inventory Control team, monitor cycle counts, and partner with warehouse leadership to resolve discrepancies.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on distribution experience with strong analytical skills, capable of leading employees, researching issues, and implementing process