Kuehne + Nagel

Inventory Supervisor

Kuehne + Nagel$80K — $83K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 3+ years in a full-time inventory role
  • 2+ years in a supervisory warehouse position
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with personal computers and materials handling equipment
  • Physical ability to lift 50lbs unassisted and work in varying temperatures

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the performance of the inventory team
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback
  • Foster a culture of inclusivity and belonging within the workforce
  • Ensure inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and audits
  • Maintain safety compliance and ensure a healthy work environment
  • Oversee documentation accuracy and inventory records
  • Implement continuous improvement and loss prevention strategies

Benefits

  • Dynamic global work environment
  • Opportunities for excellent training programs
  • Career mobility and growth
  • Health and welfare benefits
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Incentive compensation for eligible roles
Full Job Description
Inventory Supervisor

In this role, you will lead a team and ensure that physical cycle counts are performed, accurate inventory levels are maintained, account for all defective or damaged products, and provide appropriate correction action.

How you create impact

  • Supervise and develop the performance of your team through effective training, coaching, and motivational strategies.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide timely feedback to team members.
  • Drive a culture of belonging in a diverse workforce where all associates feel safe, valued, and included.
  • Implement strategies to ensure the highest quality of work, optimize warehouse inventory efficiency, and meet or exceed KPI's (Key Performance Indicators).
  • Ensure safe operations and healthy environments for employees, customers, vendors, and visitors.
  • Verify inventory paperwork and accurately complete all necessary records and reports.
  • Ensure daily cycle counts are completed and help organize the annual audit.
  • Help maintain the security of the warehouse and assure the integrity of inventory.
  • Implement continuous improvement action plans and implementing loss prevention programs.
  • Be flexible to work overtime and perform other responsibilities as needed.
  • Responsible for associate counseling, coaching and administration of correction action as required.
  • Maintain associate adherence to all KN policies.
  • Complete new hire's Introductory Period Assessments (IPA) on a timely basis.


What we would like you to bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3+ years of recent experience in a full-time inventory role
  • 2 or more years in a supervisory role in a warehouse environment
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Successful communication - written and verbal
  • Experience with personal computers and materials handling equipment
  • Ability to work standing and walking in a hot/cold warehouse environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
  • For applicants in the United States: Individuals with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process may contact us by sending an email to kn.taaccommodations.com


What's in it for you

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The annual wage range for this position is between 80K and 83K. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-onsite

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite

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About Kuehne + Nagel

Kuehne + Nagel is a global transportation and logistics company that provides airfreight, sea freight, and contract logistics services. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland. Kuehne + Nagel operates in over 100 countries and has a workforce of over 83,000 employees. The company's customers include companies in the automotive, aerospace, pharmaceutical, and retail industries.
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