Assistant Inventory Control Manager jobs in United States
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Jabil · 5 hours ago

Assistant Inventory Control Manager

Jabil is a leading company in the distribution environment, and they are seeking an Assistant Inventory Control Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing inventory control operations, ensuring timely receipt and delivery of materials, and leading a team to maintain operational efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Lead and execute end-to-end inventory control operations for the assigned shift, including receiving, kitting, detrash, stockroom, and material delivery to production
Provide direct leadership to Supervisors and Assistant Supervisors, ensuring clear expectations, accountability, and consistent execution across all functional areas
Oversee daily labor planning, work prioritization, and resource allocation to meet production demand and service level commitments
Coach leaders on performance management, problem solving, and team engagement; address performance gaps through feedback and corrective action as needed
Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across all inventory control functions
Ensure material is received, processed, detrash, kitted, and delivered to production accurately and on time to support each production order
Monitor shift performance against key metrics, including material availability, accuracy, timeliness, SLA adherence, and dock throughput
Identify operational bottlenecks, inventory discrepancies, or execution risks; lead root cause analysis and drive corrective actions
Partner cross-functionally with Production, Operations, and Planning teams to resolve material constraints and prioritize critical orders
Maintain strong floor presence to ensure adherence to standard work and rapid response to operational issues
Ensure compliance with inventory control standards, SOPs, safety requirements, and company policies
Support and participate in cycle counts, physical inventories, audits, and inventory accuracy initiatives
Ensure accurate system transactions and visibility for receipts, movements, and inventory adjustments
Escalate inventory risks, shortages, or systemic issues with clear data and recommended actions
Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on dock efficiency, material flow, and reduction of non-value-added work
Identify opportunities to improve kitting accuracy, detrash efficiency, and delivery execution
Reduce rework, inventory loss, and operational waste through improved processes and accountability
Support implementation and sustainability of standard work across receiving and kitting operations

Qualification

Inventory controlDock operationsMaterial flowAnalytical skillsLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeWarehouse management systemsEffective communication

Required

Strong working knowledge of inventory control, receiving, dock operations, and material flow in a high-volume environment
Proven ability to lead large teams through multiple layers of supervision
Strong analytical skills with the ability to track metrics, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions
Effective communicator, capable of presenting shift performance, risks, and recovery plans to senior leadership
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and warehouse/inventory management systems
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, time-sensitive production environment
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 3+ years of warehouse or inventory control experience, including 1+ year in a supervisory or management role

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred
Prior experience in fast-paced dock operations, manufacturing support, or large-scale logistics environments strongly preferred
Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered

Company

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

H1B Sponsorship

Jabil has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (53)
2024 (32)
2023 (40)
2022 (71)
2021 (39)
2020 (60)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.2B
2026-01-15Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-06-18Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B
1993-05-07IPO

Leadership Team

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Steve Borges
EVP/CEO Jabil Heal
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Sherman Tang
CTO, Compute and Storage
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