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Kuehne+Nagel Inventory Warehouse Supervisor in Cranbury, New Jersey
It's more than a job
As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.
The Inventory Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels within our facility. You will lead the daily activities of the inventory team, analyze inventory data, and ensure the accuracy of records and transactions. This role also involves developing inventory control procedures, supporting replenishment efforts, and driving continuous improvement. This role will work onsite and Monday- Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm.
How you create impact
Monitor and analyze inventory levels and customer demand trends to ensure availability and alignment with operational goals
Accurately record, document, and review inventory data and transactions
Develop, implement, and update inventory control procedures and policies to reduce costs and minimize losses
Provide leadership, training, and guidance to inventory staff to ensure high performance and accountability
Assist in the ordering and replenishment of inventory items to maintain optimal stock levels
Track inventory changes and prepare detailed reports for management
Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions to maintain inventory integrity
Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain a secure warehouse environment
What we would like you to bring
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Previous experience as an Inventory Supervisor or in a similar role
Fluent in English and Spanish a plus.
Strong knowledge of inventory management principles and practices
Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
Schedule flexibility is required, including availability for overtime, weekends, or alternate shifts as needed
Experience managing unionized staff preferred
What's in it for you
At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The hourly wage range for this position is between $29 and $32 . Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI- onsite
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-onsite
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Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.