An Inventory Control Manager manages inventory systems and warehousing. Works with supply chain managers to plan and maintain inventory at optimal levels and resolves issues and discrepancies related to inventory. Supervises warehouse employees and manages warehouse scheduling.
Inventory Supervisor Rumpke of Ohio, Inc. life insurance, 401(k) United States, Kentucky, Louisville 1101 West Oak Street (Show on map) Aug 20, 2026
Description Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry.
Our mission is simple:
to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people. When you join Rumpke, you'll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more. This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team! Inventory Supervisors are responsible for managing a team of specialists ensuring the availability of parts for the maintenance department in a cost-effective and efficient manner.
Responsibilities of Position:
Supervise the inventory staff including, but not limited to, hiring, training, scheduling work assignments, managing performance, maintaining safety/compliance standards and processes, and handling disciplinary issues
Manage & utilize inventory control programs while maintaining compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies and procedures
Perform annual year end inventories and random quarterly audits
Track and manage core parts
Manage warranty processes and claims processing
Maintain contact with business representatives from original equipment manufacturers for purchasing inventory parts and troubleshooting deficiencies with products and/or deliveries
Review and control maintenance costs relating to personnel, purchasing, and inventory control
Maintain proper records and files
Order and reconcile fuel/CNG and maintenance compliance at fuel/CNG island
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position will manage 6-10 employees
This position will not oversee and direct other managers Skills & Abilities Needed for
Position:
Excellent time management and organizational skills with attention to detail
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Ability to work well under pressure, take initiative, and maintain flexibility
Ability to follow and motivate other to follow standard purchasing procedures and policies
Proven problem-solving skills with strong sense of urgency
Self-motivated and capable of working independently
Excellent computer skills; Microsoft Office; AS400, Lotus Notes, TMT, and vendor site applications a plus Experience & Knowledge Needed for
Position:
Minimum 2-3 years inventory, vehicle parts, or equipment supply experience
Previous management experience preferred
Experience with Navistar, Mack, McNeilus, and/or other original equipment manufacturers and related equipment preferred
Waste industry experience preferred Physical Requirements in a
Regular Workday:
Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 20 lbs
Occasionally lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 35 lbs
Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 75 lbs
Occasionally working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions
Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter
Occasionally stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling
Rarely climbing and/or balancing
Frequently sitting/standing/walking
Additional Working Conditions/Aspects:
Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas
Exposure to residential and commercial waste
Ability to travel between offices, as required
Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Valid driver's license (if applicable)
Must successfully complete pre-employment testing
Must be able to read and speak the English language This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity, and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish an employment contract and is subject to change at the discretion of the company. Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke's policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Qualifications
Education
High School (required)
General Education Diploma (preferred)
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