Logistics Inventory Specialist-- Ashville, OH

It's more than a job

As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade. “If you are a current Kuehne+Nagel employee: Please ensure applications are submitted by Monday, June 29, 2026. KN is committed to supporting internal career growth, and internal candidates will be considered first. When necessary, external candidates will be reviewed to ensure the best fit for the role and business needs.”  

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Come join our amazing team in Groveport, Ohio as our Inventory Specialist!  We have 2 shifts available- 1st shift 6:00am-2:30pm and 2nd shift 2:30pm-11:00pm Monday- Friday.

How you create impact

• Oversee inventory accuracy and SKU integrity, implementing process improvements and controls for inventory movement and accountability.
• Lead investigations into inventory discrepancies, driving root cause analysis, corrective actions, and loss prevention measures.
• Manage inventory flow across put-away, storage, and picking functions to ensure efficiency and accuracy throughout the facility.
• Own cycle counts (including full quarterly counts) and maintain performance against inventory KPIs, ensuring reporting accuracy.
• Develop and present KPI reporting to stakeholders, collaborating with customers and teams on performance, improvements, and compliance with expectations.

What we would like you to bring

• 2–3 years of experience with warehouse management systems; AS400 or similar WMS preferred (Power BI a plus)
• 1+ year of experience with warehouse operations and processes
• Associate or technical degree, or equivalent work experience
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with proficient data entry abilities
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.  

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. #LI-onsite

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.

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.

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.