Inventory Team Lead

It's More Than A Job

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.

You will have general responsibility for coordinating and supervising daily, quarterly, and annual inventory activities to ensure the full and efficient operation of your assigned area. You will work Mon-Friday from 6:00 am – 2:30 pm and will be paid weekly at $24.00 per hour.

How You Create Impact

Lead a team of Inventory Associates

Foster a culture of belonging in a diverse workforce where 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 ensure targets, measurements, and quality standards are met

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 product is accounted for and handled properly

Be available to work overtime and weekends

What We Would Like You To Bring

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; can accurately enter data and maintain complex spreadsheets

Forklift operating experience

What's In It For You

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.

Kuehne+Nagel is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. This includes ensuring access and support for all individuals who are seeking to use our online application resources.

For applicants in the United States, individuals with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interview, or hiring process may contact us by sending an email to kn.taaccommodations.com.

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.

Who We Are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.

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, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. 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 depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.