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Inventory Control Lead

Inventory Control Lead

Veterans StaffingSouth River, NJ, US
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Inventory Control Lead

At Radial, our employees are the forefront of ecommerce, bringing beloved brands to consumers through our fulfillment, customer care, and technology solutions. We are fueling the future of retail, which means you are, too. When you work for Radial, you join a global community of changemakers, where the work is critical, and the culture is fun. We depend on our workforce to overcome real-world challenges every day and encourage you to carve your own career path while shaping our future together.

Radial's omnichannel solutions use cutting-edge technology and analytics to optimize the e-commerce end-to-end processes reducing costs for our customer while enhancing the consumer experience. The Inventory Control Lead is responsible for overseeing inventory accuracy and integrity within the fulfillment center. This role ensures that inventory processesincluding cycle counts, audits, and reconciliationare executed efficiently and in alignment with company standards. The Lead supports operational excellence by identifying discrepancies, resolving issues, and coaching team members on best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inventory Accuracy & Auditing - Lead daily cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, including root cause analysis.
  • Ensure timely and accurate updates to the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
  • Team Leadership & Training - Work with inventory control associates to train and delegate tasks effectively.
  • Provide training on inventory procedures, RF scanner use, and data entry.
  • Deliver coaching and feedback to improve team performance and accuracy.
  • Work with Client Inventory Control Manager to identify trends, issues, and resolutions related to inventory management.
  • Process Improvement & Compliance - Monitor inventory workflows and recommend process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and quality guidelines.
  • Collaborate with receiving, picking, and shipping teams to resolve inventory-related issues.
  • Reporting & Systems - Generate and analyze inventory reports to identify trends and risks.
  • Maintain documentation of inventory activities and adjustments.
  • Utilize WMS to manage inventory data.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of direct experience in a distribution or fulfillment environment within an Inventory Control Lead role
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated with high sense of urgency, resourceful and adaptable
  • Proven project implementations with demonstrated process improvement, KPI & financial results
  • Solid hands-on experience using wide range of lean / six sigma management tools (value stream mapping, fish bone diagram, pareto diagram, 5S, visual management, Kanban, Standard Work)
  • High school diploma or A GED
  • Travel : This position is not remote. Travel is not required. Hours : Monday to Friday 7 : 00 am 3 : 30 pm. Must be available for additional hours as needed.

    Radial is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

    Radial is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact us by emailing hroperations@radial.com.

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