Pregis ยท 11 hours ago
Inventory Supervisor
Elgin, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$67K/yr - $80K/yr
2+ years expPregis is seeking an Inventory Supervisor responsible for managing and maintaining inventory control throughout the plant. The role involves overseeing inventory staff, analyzing inventory data, and developing control procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency in inventory management.
Industrial
Responsibilities
Always promote safety and quality within the plant
Monitor and analyze inventory levels and customer purchase trends to ensure that goals are met and inventory is accurate
Ensure activities are focused on relentless execution of continuous supply of goods and materials to production
Develop, implement, and update inventory control procedures and policies to minimize losses and reduce costs
Accurately record and document inventory data
Provide guidance and leadership to the inventory staff
Review inventory records and transactions for accuracy
Track inventory levels and report on any changes or trends
Prepare and submit reports to management
Oversees team of inventory or warehouse employees
Manage inventory tracking system to record deliveries, shipments and stock levels
Evaluates deliveries, shipments and product levels to improve inventory control procedures
Analyzes daily product and supply levels to anticipate inventory problems and shortages
Manages schedules of employees, deliveries and shipments to optimize operations
Communicates with inventory employees to meet business goals and address personnel issues
Propose strategies to reduce costs and improve procedures of supply chain logistics
Reports on inventory levels, supply chain progress, procedural efficiency and personnel issues to upper management
Manages the recruitment and training of new inventory employees
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed to management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree recommended
Previous experience as an Inventory Supervisor or related position
Proficient knowledge of inventory management principles and practices
Ability to manage projects or threads of projects and perform self-directed work
Effective problem-solving skills and various requirements gathering techniques
Always promote safety and quality within the plant
Monitor and analyze inventory levels and customer purchase trends to ensure that goals are met and inventory is accurate
Ensure activities are focused on relentless execution of continuous supply of goods and materials to production
Develop, implement, and update inventory control procedures and policies to minimize losses and reduce costs
Accurately record and document inventory data
Provide guidance and leadership to the inventory staff
Review inventory records and transactions for accuracy
Track inventory levels and report on any changes or trends
Prepare and submit reports to management
Oversees team of inventory or warehouse employees
Manage inventory tracking system to record deliveries, shipments and stock levels
Evaluates deliveries, shipments and product levels to improve inventory control procedures
Analyzes daily product and supply levels to anticipate inventory problems and shortages
Manages schedules of employees, deliveries and shipments to optimize operations
Communicates with inventory employees to meet business goals and address personnel issues
Propose strategies to reduce costs and improve procedures of supply chain logistics
Reports on inventory levels, supply chain progress, procedural efficiency and personnel issues to upper management
Manages the recruitment and training of new inventory employees
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed to management
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to run reports, interpret the data, and present to leadership
Proficient MS office
Is high-energy, resilient, self-motivated team player with the ability to multi-task
Is experienced with material flow through a manufacturing facility
Is willing to flex working hours to cover business needs
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistent at work and on time and in person
Preferred
Major in Business or Logistics preferred
2-3 years of experience in a logistics function preferred
Knowledge of the protective packaging industry is preferred
Experience with data analysis and related tools (Excel expertise is a must); knowledge of SAP is beneficial
Company
Pregis
Peak Season, Controlled. Turn seasonal chaos into predictable performance.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-06-05Acquired
Leadership Team
John Breber
Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions
Recent News
2025-08-13
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