Inventory Specialist Lead - McAllen
Location:
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0138772Date Posted:
2026-08-04Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The opportunity
Step into a high-impact role where organization, leadership, and data-driven thinking come together to power operational success. As an Inventory Specialist Lead, you will take ownership of inventory accuracy, process optimization, and team performance within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This opportunity allows you to influence how materials flow across the business, ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time.
You will lead a small, collaborative team while shaping best practices that elevate efficiency and reliability across inventory operations. From analyzing data trends to resolving discrepancies and improving warehouse organization, your work will directly contribute to stronger performance, reduced waste, and enhanced customer satisfaction.
If you enjoy solving problems, driving continuous improvement, and working cross-functionally with procurement, production, and logistics partners, this role offers the perfect platform to grow your expertise and leadership impact.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
How you'll make an impact
Lead, coach, and develop a team of material handlers to achieve high performance
Lead and coach team for daily cycle counts per ERP guidelines.
Analyze cycle count results and update ERP according to results.
Implement and enhance inventory control processes and best practices
Conduct regular audits and resolve discrepancies with root cause analysis
Lead team to achieve monthly cycle counts metric.
Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure Inventory accuracy.
Improve warehouse layout and space utilization for efficiency
Maintain accurate records using inventory management systems
Provide reporting and insights to support business decisions
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your background
2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
2+ years of warehouse or inventory control experience
Proficiency in inventory systems such as SAP, Oracle, or JDE
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Experience with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools
More about us
Join a global technology leader driving sustainable energy solutions
Access ongoing learning, development, and career growth opportunities
Be part of an inclusive culture that values collaboration and innovation
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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