Inventory Lead - 2nd Shift, Cycle Counts & Team Leadership

Sandvik; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Sandvik is seeking an Inventory Lead for the 2nd shift in Romeoville, IL. You will ensure inventory accuracy, reflect entries and adjustments in the warehouse management system, and direct team members in daily warehouse operations.

The role requires 3–6 years of warehousing/inventory experience, knowledge of Blue Yonder or SAP WMS, strong Excel skills, and solid communication. You will lead cycle counts, resolve discrepancies, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years warehousing/inventory experience.
• Forklift certification or training within 30 days.
• Working knowledge of WMS (Blue Yonder or SAP) and MS Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Direct, coordinate and assist in physical inventory including audits and cycle counts.
• Maintain accurate records of audits, counts and adjustments.
• Analyze discrepancies and process accurate adjustments.
• Produce operational reporting via Sandvik systems (LPS, unconfirmed, nil picks).
• Lead small task teams and provide on‑the‑job coaching.

Skills

Inventory control

Excel

Decision making

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Blue Yonder WMS

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sandvik is seeking an Inventory Lead for the 2nd shift in Romeoville, IL. You will ensure inventory accuracy, reflect entries and adjustments in the warehouse management system, and direct team members in daily warehouse operations.

The role requires 3–6 years of warehousing/inventory experience, knowledge of Blue Yonder or SAP WMS, strong Excel skills, and solid communication. You will lead cycle counts, resolve discrepancies, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.