Inventory Control Manager

At a glance

Location: Crandall, GA

Employment type: Full-Time

Work type: On-Site

Industry: Logistics

Compensation: $79,997 – $100,000

Status: open.

About the role

PeopleSource Solutions is proud to present an on-site Inventory Control Manager opportunity with a leading third-party logistics provider in Crandall, GA. In this full-time role, you will direct and coordinate activities of the quality division within a logistics operation, with the goal of obtaining optimum control of quality performance. You will accomplish this personally and through subordinate supervisors, overseeing reporting, associate management, supervisor development, and customer relationship management. This is a high-impact leadership position suited for a results-driven professional with deep roots in logistics or manufacturing management.

Key responsibilities

You will maintain the Inventory Control Plan, monitor control measures, review weekly adjustments and cycle bin moves, and research discrepancies. You will monitor and respond to cycle counting reports, ensure accuracy and consistency of daily operational reports, and execute the cycle count program as it relates to the Physical Inventory Exemption program. You will directly supervise one to three supervisors, maintain departmental staffing at appropriate levels, and conduct weekly Inventory Control meetings with the leadership team. Using performance management, you will set goals and objectives for all direct reports and perform quarterly reviews. You will also develop a Safety First and Lean Culture focused on continuous improvement, work closely with the customer to build strong partnerships, and mentor personnel on management and leadership skills.

Required skills

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in management, logistics, or engineering from a four-year college or university, combined with seven to ten years of experience in logistics or manufacturing management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. You must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, and possess knowledge of advanced distribution and WMS systems, RF, and bar coding. Proven quality management skills with emphasis on ISO 9000 processes are required, along with demonstrated safety leadership experience and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Experience required

7-10 years logistics or manufacturing management experience; bachelor's degree in management, logistics, or engineering preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred qualifications

Six Sigma and Lean experience is preferred, and prior 3PL or third-party logistics operation experience is strongly valued. Experience with broken case, full case, and pallet picking is a plus, as is familiarity with value-added services such as kitting and packaging. Transportation and logistics management experience and proven quantifiable management skills are also advantageous.

Compensation and benefits

PeopleSource Solutions places candidates with organizations that invest in their people, and this opportunity is no exception. The benefits package includes medical insurance with HSA, HRA, and FSA options, supplemental insurance coverage, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and both short-term and long-term disability. Additional offerings include paid parental leave, a 401(k) plan, paid time off accruing from day one, and ten employer-paid holidays annually.

About the location

Crandall, GA is a small community in Murray County in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains, offering a quiet, close-knit environment with access to outdoor recreation and a lower cost of living than many metro areas. The region is within reasonable driving distance of Chattanooga, TN and the broader Northwest Georgia industrial corridor, making it a practical base for logistics professionals. You will enjoy the advantages of a rural setting while remaining connected to a thriving regional supply chain and manufacturing economy.

Career opportunities

This role positions you at the center of a dynamic logistics operation where your ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives and develop your team directly influences operational outcomes. The organization's emphasis on mentoring and leadership development creates a pathway for advancement into senior operations or regional management roles. As a candidate placed through PeopleSource Solutions, you will be entering an organization that prioritizes internal growth and strategic leadership.

How to apply

Apply through https://www.peoplesource.org/job-board/inventory-control-manager-logistics, or contact PeopleSource Solutions on 678-428-2789 or chris@peoplesource.org.