Inventory Team Lead

Overview

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end‑to‑end warehousing operations for our customers. You’ll contribute to the success of your team and the day‑to‑day operations in the warehouse and distribution centres by handling tasks such as storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations.

• Lead a team of Inventory Associates.
• Foster a culture of belonging so all associates feel included, valued, and safe.
• Maintain inventory records.
• Operate Order Picker Lifter (PIT).
• Perform weekly cycle counts and make system adjustments.
• Ensure inventory cycles are completed within customer guidelines.
• Train new warehouse associates within responsibilities to meet targets, measurements, and quality standards.
• Count items and enter information into computer databases.
• Identify products damaged during transportation and confirm the quality of goods.
• Implement a recovery program to ensure all defective products are accounted for and handled properly.
• Be available to work overtime and weekends.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in a warehousing environment, including at least 1 year of recent experience in a supervisory role.
• 1+ years of experience in an inventory role including cycle counting.
• 1+ years of Excel experience; able to accurately enter data and maintain complex spreadsheets.
• Forklift operating experience.

Work Monday–Friday from 6:00 am – 2:30 pm. Pay is $24.00 per hour, paid weekly.

We offer a competitive compensation package, medical and dental benefits, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, interesting global work environment.

Kuehne+Nagel participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E‑Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I‑9.

Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, or protected activity.

Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship.