Inventory Control Lead at RJW Logistics Group

Joliet, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Feb, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

18 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Control, Warehouse Management, Forklift Operation, Cherry Picker Operation, WMS Software, KPI Reporting, Cycle Count Programs, Product Rotation, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Access Database, Safety Rules Interpretation, Report Writing, Physical Counting, Team Coordination

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Shifts Open: Sun-Wed 4pm-2:30AM ($23/hour) Tue-Fri 4pm-2:30am ($22/hour) RJW Logistics Group is HIRING! OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR FUTURE. THAT’S WHY THEY COME FIRST. RJW is dedicated to hiring and developing talent who want to make an impact and be a part of an industry-leading organization. At RJW, we are committed to our employees’ success and to producing continuous innovation that drives the retail logistics industry forward. Empower Your Future with Our Employee Ownership Program We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Employee Ownership Program—an exciting opportunity designed to empower, motivate, and reward our dedicated team members. At RJW, we believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our success, and we want to share that success with you. Here’s what you can look forward to: * Ownership Stake: Become a co-owner of the company and take pride in knowing that your hard work directly contributes to your own financial growth and the company's prosperity. * Financial Rewards: Enjoy the potential for increased earnings through share appreciation. * Sense of Belonging: Feel a deeper connection and commitment to your work as you become an integral part of the company's journey and success story. * Community and Collaboration: Join a community of like-minded individuals who are equally invested in the company's mission and vision, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. * Cost: Maybe the best detail about this program is that it cost nothing to you. As long as you are employed with RJW, you will enjoy the benefits of the program. Additionally, shares will be given to you on a yearly basis based on salary. Our Employee Ownership Program is more than just a benefit—it's a path to building a brighter, more prosperous future together. Join us in taking this exciting step forward and become a valued co-owner of RJW. Together, we can achieve greatness. Job Purpose: The Inventory Control Lead is responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of workers concerned with inventorying materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and parts, in stockroom, warehouse, or yard. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Maintains layout of stockroom, warehouse, and other storage areas, considering turnover, size, weight, and related factors in items stored. * Studies records and recommends remedial actions for reported non-usable, slow moving, and excess stock. * Reviews records for accuracy of information and compliance with established procedures, and to determine adequacy of stock levels. * Schedules work for special and periodic inventories. * Prepares composite reports from individual reports of Inventory Specialists. * Traces history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommends remedial actions to resolve discrepancies. * Issue written / oral instructions and expedites workflow with team members. * Assigns duties and examines work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to policies and procedures. * Other tasks as assigned by manager. Additional Responsibilities: * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to physically count articles or products on shelves, racks and pallets. * Utilize computer terminal to properly account for inventory issues, returns, and documentation. Qualifications: * Minimum 2 years related experience and/or training in Inventory Control. * Minimum 1 to 2 years related experience and/or training in warehouse environment. * Experience operating a forklift and cherry picker/high lift. * Experience using WMS software (Synapse preferred). * Working knowledge of Inventory Control practices; KPI reporting, Coordinating Cycle Count programs, Product rotation. * PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Access Database. Education and/or Experience Required: * High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to write reports and correspondence. * Ability to physically count articles or products on shelves, racks and pallets. Language Skills Sets: * Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers. Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Medical/Dental/Vision insurance * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health savings account * Paid time off * Sick Days * Long-term Disability Insurance * Short-term Disability Insurance * Accidental Insurance * Critical Illness Insurance * Disability Insurance This is not the JD in its entirety

Responsibilities

The Inventory Control Lead supervises and coordinates activities related to inventorying materials and supplies in the warehouse. This role includes maintaining the layout of storage areas and ensuring compliance with established procedures.