Logistics Supervisor - Inventory
Forward Air
Position: Logistics Supervisor - Inventory
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Logistics Supervisor - Inventory to oversee warehouse operations for a dedicated customer account. This role is responsible for inventory management, warehouse efficiency, and customer service within the assigned account, ensuring seamless order fulfillment and compliance with service level agreements (SLAs). While not responsible for the entire warehouse, the manager will oversee personnel assigned to the customer account and collaborate with broader warehouse leadership.
Core Responsibilities & Duties:
Regularly perform physical inventory counts to verify the accuracy of the warehouse management system (WMS) records against the actual inventory on hand Utilize inventory management techniques like ABC analysis and cycle counting to optimize inventory levels and reduce costs Implement and manage processes to ensure efficient inventory flow, including receiving, storing, and shipping goods Analyze daily product and supply levels to anticipate inventory problems and shortages Maintaining accurate stock levels, tracking inventory movement, and forecasting demand using inventory management systems Track performance metrics like on-time delivery rate, order accuracy, customer satisfaction, and inventory accuracy, along with operational efficiency metrics such as labor utilization and order fulfillment cycle time Adhere to all relevant regulations and industry standards, including safety and quality standards Direct and coordinate all warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products Other duties as assignedJob Requirements & Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, or logistics Experience in full inventory management including cycle counts, reconciliations, adjustments, etc. Strong proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory tracking tools Experience leading teams in a fast-paced warehouse or logistics environment Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication skills to coordinate with customers and internal stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Office Advanced experience using Excel for Data Analysis and Reporting Experience working in third-party logistics (3PL), supply chain, or distribution environments Certification in LEAN, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies Knowledge of RF scanning technology and automated inventory systems Forklift certification or previous hands-on warehouse equipment experience a plus Ability to work a flexible scheduleWhat We Offer:
Competitive base salary Paid time off within the first year of employment, sick time and holidays Company provided life insurance Health, vision, and dental insurance options Commuter benefit plan Optional supplemental life insurance 401(k) A great place to work with a terrific culture#IND
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