Inventory Team Lead

Job Title: Inventory Team Lead 3rd Shift

Job Description

As a Lead

Inventory/Materials Specialist, you will take charge of the kitting area within

the warehouse during the 2nd shift. Your role involves leading, coaching, and

training your team, dedicating 50% of your time to leadership and the other 50%

to hands-on inventory tasks.

Responsibilities

· Lead and manage the team, ensuring smooth operation and addressing

absenteeism.

· Spend approximately 70% of your time working on computer systems, 20% on

material movement equipment, and 10% walking within the facility.

· Utilize various systems such as SAP to track inventory and ensure

accuracy.

· Generate and print inventory reports, conduct audits, and ensure physical

and system inventories are synchronized.

· Conduct physical inventory counts and locate missing inventory parts.

· Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure the quality of inventory

control.

Essential Skills

· Proven experience in inventory tracking and data entry.

· Comfortable operating stand-up forklifts and other vehicles in a

warehouse setting.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and order tracking systems.

· At least 2 years of experience in a warehouse or manufacturing facility.

· Ability to work with data entry systems and navigate computer programs

with high aptitude.

· Comfortable working at heights and using safety equipment such as

harnesses.

Additional Skills

& Qualifications

· Previous experience leading teams in a warehouse or manufacturing

environment.

· Experience working with SAP and other ERP systems.

· Prior experience as a 4Q Auditor, in supply chain planning, or as an

Inventory Specialist is beneficial.

· High attention to detail and strong attendance record.

Why Work Here?

This role offers a

unique opportunity for those who enjoy problem-solving and analytical work,

with 70% of your time spent on computer-based tasks. You will be part of a

long-term contract with opportunities for growth and development. The position

also includes classroom-based training to ensure you are well-prepared for the

job.

Work Environment

The position is for

the 3rd shift with potential overtime, requiring flexibility for a 50+ hour

work week. Training will be conducted during the day for two weeks. Candidates

must be comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and adhere to

safety protocols.

Job Type &

Location

This is a Contract

position based out of Decatur, Illinois.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Decatur, IL.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Decatur,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.