Inventory Lead

Job Description

Job Title: Inventory Lead/Shipping Lead

Job Description

As an Inventory Lead, you will play a crucial role in facilitating seamless communication between the operations manager and warehouse associates, ensuring efficient coordination and execution of shipping and receiving tasks. You will be responsible for verifying the accuracy of shipping and receiving tallies and completing necessary paperwork, while also serving as the primary trainer for new associates and personnel.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and execute shipping and receiving work orders in the warehouse.

Communicate directly between operations manager and warehouse associates.

Verify shipping and receiving tallies for accuracy and complete necessary paperwork.

Train new associates, leads, and hourly personnel.

Direct shipping and receiving clerks to achieve objectives.

Apply sound communication and motivational techniques.

Record start and stop times on work orders for production evaluation.

Allocate equipment to jobs and associates under the direction of the operations manager.

Collaborate closely with customer service and desk clerk to meet customer expectations.

Prioritize and coordinate work based on input from operations manager and desk clerk.

Ensure compliance with company rules, policies, and safety regulations.Essential Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software and basic typing skills.

Ability to operate the facility’s Warehouse Management System.

Three or more years of related Warehousing & Distribution experience.

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to gather and analyze information.

Effective oral communication skills and ability to participate in meetings.

Teamwork skills to contribute to building a positive team spirit.

Strategic thinking to adapt strategies to changing conditions.

Planning and organizing skills to prioritize work activities efficiently.

Quality-focused to promote accuracy and thoroughness in work.

Adaptability to changes in the work environment and manage competing demands.

Dependability in following instructions and responding to management direction.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Knowledge of material handling, inventory control, and cycle counts.

Experience with data entry, shipping and receiving processes.

Familiarity with SAP and ERP systems.

Skills in inventory management, labeling, and warehouse inventory.

Understanding of supply chain and computer skills.Why Work Here?

Join a team where the facilities are being remodeled, providing a fresh and modern work environment. Located conveniently in the Savannah area, this role offers a long-term opportunity with supportive management.

Work Environment

The role involves physical demands such as standing, walking, and lifting objects up to 100 pounds, with assistance available when needed. The work environment can be loud, with large temperature fluctuations that change seasonally. Shift options include A Shift (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM), B Shift (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM), and C Shift (4:00 PM - 12:00 AM), with future options for four ten-hour shifts Monday through Thursday or Friday through Sunday.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Savannah, Georgia.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Savannah,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.