Inventory & Warehouse Lead at Avery Dennison

Orange Township, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

WMS Expertise, Inventory Integrity, Cycle Counting, Data Accuracy, Operational Flow, Safety Audits, Forklift Operations, Vendor Management, Sustainability Programs, Problem Solving, Root-Cause Analysis, Resilience, Fast-Paced Environment

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com. Job Description Are you a Warehouse Management System (WMS) expert who loves solving puzzles? Avery Dennison is looking for an Inventory & Warehouse Lead (internally known as our Logistics Engine) to oversee the "circulatory system" of our facility. If you have a sharp eye for detail and a passion for data accuracy, we want you on our team. What You’ll Do (The Day-to-Day): Inventory Integrity: Lead all cycle count programs and investigate inventory variances to ensure 100% data accuracy in our ERP/WMS systems. Operational Flow: Oversee the receiving, storing, and movement of materials to keep production running smoothly. Safety Leadership: Conduct safety audits (BBSO, LOTO) and ensure all forklift operations meet our high safety standards. Strategic Liaison: Act as the point of contact for local vendors and recycling partners, managing the facility’s sustainability programs. Problem Solving: Actively pursue the disposition of obsolete or defective inventory to maximize warehouse efficiency. Qualifications What You’ll Bring (Qualifications): WMS Expertise: At least 5 years of experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control processes. Analytical Mindset: Proven ability to investigate variances and conduct root-cause analysis on inventory discrepancies. Equipment Pro: Previous forklift experience and certification is required. Resilience: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can pivot quickly when production priorities shift. Values-Driven: You embody "Team Before Self" and take pride in keeping work areas safe and organized. Additional Information All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact (440) 534-6000 or [email protected] to discuss reasonable accommodations. Compensation: USD25 - USD30 - hourly

Responsibilities

The Inventory & Warehouse Lead will oversee the facility's circulatory system, leading all cycle count programs and investigating inventory variances to ensure 100% data accuracy in ERP/WMS systems. This role also involves overseeing material movement, conducting safety audits, and acting as a liaison for local vendors and sustainability programs.