Warehouse Supervisor - Inventory Control

LKQ Corp; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Daily Pay

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Safety equipment

Job summary

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. seeks a Warehouse Supervisor - Inventory Control in Kansas City, KS. You will lead the team responsible for cycle counts, stock locations, inventory accuracy, and research variances to improve product availability and distribution performance.

You will set daily priorities, monitor KPIs, and partner with receiving, shipping, and other teams to drive cost reductions, safety, and process improvements in a non-climate-controlled warehouse.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field, or 5+ years of combined warehouse experience
• Experience in warehouse inventory control, cycle counts, discrepancy research, and stock-location management
• Previous supervisory or team-leadership experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to analyze inventory data and implement improvements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; WMS or ERP experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead team hiring, onboarding, scheduling, training, and development
• Set daily priorities, monitor inventory accuracy and KPIs, report results to management
• Coordinate cycle counts, audits, location maintenance, receiving verification, and discrepancy research
• Research variances, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective action
• Maintain accurate product and bin locations, address overstock and damaged inventory
• Promote safety culture with training and routine safety checks; ensure policy compliance

Skills

Team leadership

Inventory analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM

Tools

ERP experience

Microsoft Office

WMS/ERP

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor - Inventory Control

Company: Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.

Location: Kansas City, KS

Position Type: Warehouse Leadership / Inventory Control

Why Join Keystone?

• Lead and develop the team responsible for inventory accuracy and product availability
• Improve processes that support efficient, reliable distribution center operations

About the Role

As the Warehouse Supervisor - Inventory Control, you will lead the team responsible for cycle counts, stock locations, inventory research, and accuracy initiatives. You will coordinate daily priorities, monitor results, resolve discrepancies, and partner with warehouse leaders and other departments to improve inventory performance.

What You'll Do

• Lead team hiring, onboarding, scheduling, training, performance coaching, and development
• Set daily priorities, assign work, and monitor inventory accuracy, productivity, and other key performance indicators; communicate results to management
• Coordinate cycle counts, audits, location maintenance, receiving verification, and discrepancy research
• Research variances, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective action
• Maintain accurate, organized product and bin locations and address overstock, obsolete, damaged, or misplaced inventory
• Implement process improvements that increase accuracy, reduce costs, and improve efficiency
• Promote a safety-first culture through employee training, operational oversight, and routine safety checks; ensure compliance with company policies, inventory standards, and 5S practices
• Partner with receiving, shipping, fulfillment, purchasing, and other teams to support product availability

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field, or 5+ years of combined warehouse, inventory control, and supervisory experience
• Warehouse inventory control experience, including cycle counts, discrepancy research, and stock-location management
• Previous supervisory, team lead, or people-leadership experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to analyze inventory data and turn findings into practical improvements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; warehouse management system or ERP experience preferred
• Detail-oriented, solutions-focused approach and flexibility to work overtime or weekends as needed

Work Environment

• Active leadership role requiring standing, walking, bending, lifting, and ladder use throughout the workday
• Ability to lift and move products weighing up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work safely at heights up to 30 feet
• Non-climate-controlled warehouse environment with temperatures that vary by season

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive compensation, Daily Pay, direct deposit, and performance-based and length-of-service bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, dependent and domestic partner benefits, plus health savings and dependent care account options
• 401(k) with company match, company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability
• Paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave
• Training, career development, tuition assistance, and dependent scholarship opportunities
• Employee referral bonus program, employee purchase and travel discounts, wellness programs, safety equipment, and footwear support

Who We Are

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is North America's leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories. Our people-focused culture supports employee growth and is built on our Company Values: Commitment, Customer Service, Execution, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, and Fun.