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Ingram Micro

Inventory Control Manager

Ingram Micro, Carol Stream, Illinois, United States, 60158

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R-113066**Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future.**Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage set us apart. Learn more atCome join our team where you’ll make technology happen in surprising ways. Let’s shape tomorrow - it’ll be a fun journey!**Location:** Carol Stream, IL

**Industry:** Distribution | Logistics | Warehouse Operations

**Work Environment:** High-volume distribution center## About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced **Inventory Control Manager** to lead inventory accuracy, controls, and reporting for our **Carol Stream, Illinois distribution center**. This role is critical to ensuring the integrity of inventory across all warehouse processes—including **receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping**—while supporting operational efficiency, space utilization, and compliance with established procedures.The ideal candidate is a **hands-on leader** with strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of warehouse inventory systems, and the ability to influence cross-functional partners to drive accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.## Key Responsibilities* Oversee inventory control operations across receiving, storage, processing, packaging, and shipping* Ensure accurate accounting of all materials, supplies, and finished goods* Audit inbound receipts, cycle counts, adjustments, and inventory discrepancies* Maintain inventory accuracy through disciplined controls, standard work, and reporting* Coordinate shipping and receiving schedules to support inventory flow and space utilization* Partner with Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams to resolve inventory-related issues* Ensure compliance with established warehouse procedures and internal controls* Analyze inventory data, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions* Support warehouse layout optimization and space planning initiatives* Ensure protection, maintenance, and proper handling of inventory and equipment## Leadership & Team Management* Lead a team of **inventory control professionals and support associates*** Set clear goals and performance expectations aligned to operational objectives* Make day-to-day decisions to address resource constraints and operational challenges* Coach and develop team members to build inventory expertise and accountability* Influence leaders outside of direct reporting lines on inventory policies, practices, and procedures* Step into complex situations as a subject matter expert when needed### **What You Bring*** Proven experience managing inventory control in a **warehouse or distribution center environment*** Ability to lead experienced professionals who work with autonomy and judgment* Strong problem-solving skills to address **moderately complex inventory challenges*** Experience influencing cross-functional teams to drive adherence to inventory standards* Comfort balancing strategic objectives with hands-on execution* Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills## Education & Experience Requirements* **Bachelor’s degree (4-year)** required

*(Additional relevant experience in lieu of degree may be considered)** **Minimum 5 years of functional experience** in inventory control, warehouse operations, or a related field* **At least 4 years of position-specific inventory experience*** **4+ years of direct supervisory/management experience*** Demonstrated ability to apply inventory expertise in daily operations and complex scenarios## Why Join Us* Play a key role in ensuring inventory integrity at a high-volume distribution center* Partner closely with operations leadership to support performance and accuracy* Opportunity to influence processes, controls, and continuous improvement initiatives* Stable leadership role with visibility and impactThe typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $93,000.00 - $158,100.00 per year.The ranges above reflect the potential annual base pay across the U.S. for all roles; the applicable base pay range will depend on the candidate’s primary work location, pay grade, and variable compensation plan. Individual base pay within each range depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time of hire. New hires starting base pay generally falls in the bottom half (between the minimum and midpoint) of a pay range.At Ingram Micro certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, annual bonus or sales incentives and long-term incentives. These awards are allocated based on position level and individual performance. U.S.-based employees have access to healthcare benefits, paid time off, parental leave, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and wellbeing benefits, among others.This is not a complete listing of the job duties.

It’s a representation of the things you will be doing, and you may not perform all these duties.Please be prepared to pass a drug test and successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.Ingram Micro Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr