Inventory Control Manager

At a glance

Location: Jeffersonville, IN

Employment type: Full-Time

Work type: On-Site

Industry: Logistics

Compensation: $90,000 – $100,000

Status: open.

About the role

PeopleSource Solutions is partnering with a leading third-party logistics provider to place an Inventory Control Manager at their On-Site operation in Jeffersonville, IN. In this full-time, senior-level role, you will direct and coordinate activities of the quality division of a 3PL logistics operation to obtain optimum control of quality performance. You will personally execute key functions and lead through subordinate supervisors, reporting quality performance, managing quality associates, developing supervisors, and managing customer relationships. This position involves approximately 25% or less travel.

Key responsibilities

You will maintain the Inventory Control Plan and monitor control measures, review weekly adjustments and cycle bin moves, research discrepancies, and monitor and respond to cycle counting reports. You will ensure accuracy and consistency of daily operational reports, maintain and approve Work Instructions and Standard Work, and ensure optimal equipment availability. You will directly supervise 1 to 3 supervisors, maintain appropriate departmental staffing levels, conduct weekly Inventory Control meetings with the leadership team, and execute the cycle count program as it relates to the Physical Inventory Exemption program. You will use performance management to set goals and objectives for all direct reports, conduct quarterly reviews, develop a Safety First and Lean Culture focused on Continuous Improvement, and work closely with the customer to build a strong partnership.

Required skills

The ideal candidate brings proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint alongside demonstrated experience with advanced distribution and WMS systems, RF technology, and bar coding. You must have proven quality management skills with emphasis on ISO 9000 processes, safety leadership experience, and strong verbal and written communication skills. A Bachelor's degree in management, logistics, or engineering combined with seven to ten years of experience in logistics or manufacturing management is required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience required

7-10 years logistics or manufacturing management experience; Bachelor's degree in management, logistics, or engineering preferred

Preferred qualifications

Experience working within a 3PL operation is strongly preferred, as is Six Sigma and Lean certification or equivalent hands-on experience. Familiarity with broken case, full case, and pallet picking operations is a plus, along with value-added services such as kitting and packaging. Previous exposure to transportation and logistics management and proven quantifiable management skills will set your application apart.

Compensation and benefits

PeopleSource Solutions places candidates with organizations that invest in their people, and this opportunity is no exception. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical insurance with HSA, HRA, and FSA options, dental and vision coverage, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability. You will also have access to paid parental leave, a 401(k) plan, approximately two weeks of paid time off with accrual beginning on day one, and ten employer-paid holidays.

About the location

Jeffersonville, IN sits just across the Ohio River from Louisville, KY, offering the appeal of a growing community with easy access to a major metropolitan area. The region is a strong logistics and distribution hub, making it an ideal environment for supply chain professionals looking to advance their careers. Residents enjoy a lower cost of living compared to many metro markets, along with a wide range of dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation options.

Career opportunities

This role positions you at the intersection of operations leadership, quality management, and customer partnership within one of the country's premier 3PL environments. You will have the opportunity to mentor supervisors, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and build the kind of cross-functional influence that accelerates advancement into senior operations or regional leadership roles. Candidates who demonstrate strategic agility and strong people leadership will find a clear path forward within a company that prioritizes internal development.

How to apply

Apply through https://www.peoplesource.org/job-board/inventory-control-manager-logistics-2, or contact PeopleSource Solutions on 678-428-2789 or chris@peoplesource.org.