New Store Inventory Control Lead

Nordstrom; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision, Dental

Retirement plan

Merchandise discount

Paid time away

Job summary

Nordstrom is seeking an Inventory Manager to lead the Inventory Control team, coaching staff and embedding Nordstrom values to meet customer needs and exceed results. The role focuses on driving inventory accuracy, staffing effectiveness, and continuous improvement to support exceptional customer experiences.

This position emphasizes leadership, coaching, and execution of best practices across the store, with accountability for labor and talent development to sustain high performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail inventory control and store operations.
• Proven track record of delivering results.
• Ability to build relationships with store leadership.
• Strong organizational and delegation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train and drive execution of inventory management best practices.
• Coach and develop team to be productive.
• Oversee the execution of Inventory Control functions.
• Manage staffing and scheduling based on forecasts.
• Control labor cost and improve productivity.
• Hire and retain top talent across all roles.
• Communicate business updates and initiatives with the team.
• Create an inclusive work environment to support an 'ALL IN TO WIN' culture.
• Champion continuous improvement.
• Support the customer experience by driving inventory accuracy.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Staffing & scheduling

Communication skills

Change management

Job description

Nordstrom is seeking an Inventory Manager to lead the Inventory Control team, coaching staff and embedding Nordstrom values to meet customer needs and exceed results. The role focuses on driving inventory accuracy, staffing effectiveness, and continuous improvement to support exceptional customer experiences.

This position emphasizes leadership, coaching, and execution of best practices across the store, with accountability for labor and talent development to sustain high performance.