Inventory Control Supervisor

At a glance

Location: Covington, GA

Employment type: Full-Time

Work type: On-Site

Industry: Logistics

Compensation: $70,000 – $75,000

Status: open.

About the role

This full-time, on-site Inventory Control Supervisor role places you at the center of a high-volume distribution operation, where you will be responsible for the assessment and coordination of personnel, equipment, and inventory to meet daily productivity goals and timelines. You will direct all associates in the site's Inventory Department while also serving as the site's quality assurance, safety, and training representative. The ideal candidate brings both hands-on warehouse experience and proven supervisory skills to ensure inventory accuracy across inbound and outbound product.

Key responsibilities

You will oversee the accuracy of all inventory through audits and cycle counts, coordinate physical inventory and High Jump system records, and lead root cause analysis efforts to research and resolve inventory discrepancies. You will direct inventory staff to meet customer expectations, oversee returns and damage areas daily, and coordinate zoning, stow consolidations, and carton inventory as applicable. Additional responsibilities include reviewing and maintaining hours in the timekeeping system, preparing and processing daily reports, conducting building security audits, ensuring all associates follow Standard Work and the Quality Management System including EIP, LM, LEAN, and Six Sigma standards, and managing mid-year and annual performance reviews.

Required skills

You must bring proficiency in inventory management, warehouse operations, cycle counting, and root cause analysis. Experience with High Jump software is required, along with a working knowledge of LEAN and Six Sigma principles. You should demonstrate strong team leadership, quality assurance oversight, and safety compliance practices. A Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university and/or a minimum of five years of prior inventory planning experience is required, along with previous supervision, team lead, or management experience with hourly warehouse or operations employees. High-volume receiving and distribution experience within a large broad-line warehouse network is also required.

Experience required

Bachelor's Degree and/or minimum 5 years inventory planning experience; Previous supervision or team lead experience with warehouse/operations hourly employees; High volume receiving and distribution experience in large warehouse networks

Preferred qualifications

Candidates who bring a combination of formal education and progressively responsible warehouse leadership experience will stand out. Familiarity with timekeeping systems, quality management systems, and structured change management processes will position you well for success in this role.

Compensation and benefits

PeopleSource Solutions places candidates with organizations that offer competitive, comprehensive benefits packages. This opportunity includes medical insurance with HSA, HRA, and FSA options, dental and vision coverage, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and paid parental leave. You will also have access to a 401(k) plan, paid time off that begins accruing on day one, and ten employer-paid holidays annually.

About the location

Covington, Georgia is a growing community located approximately 35 miles east of Atlanta, offering a lower cost of living with convenient access to major metropolitan resources. The area has seen significant logistics and distribution investment in recent years, making it an active hub for supply chain professionals. You will find a welcoming community atmosphere combined with strong regional connectivity along the I-20 corridor.

Career opportunities

This role offers meaningful leadership visibility within a structured distribution environment, positioning you for advancement into operations management or multi-site inventory leadership. Your ability to drive accuracy, lead teams, and implement process improvements through LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies will build a strong foundation for long-term career progression. PeopleSource Solutions is committed to connecting candidates with roles that offer not just a job, but a genuine path forward.

How to apply

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