Supervisor, Inventory Control
Company: Tandy Leather Factory
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Supervisor, Inventory Control
Department: Distribution Center Location: Benbrook, TX Reports To:
Manager, DC Inbound Operations Position Summary The Inventory
Control Supervisor is responsible for leading all inventory
accuracy activities across the Distribution Center, including cycle
counting, variance investigation, root-cause analysis, and
inventory integrity within Microsoft Business Central and Insight
Works (Warehouse Insights). This role ensures the DC maintains
accurate on-hand inventory to support ecommerce fulfillment, store
replenishment, retail transfers, and overall supply chain
operations. The ideal candidate has strong experience managing
inventory in Microsoft Business Central or a similar ERP,
understands warehouse processes, and can lead a small team to
deliver best-in-class accuracy and control. Key Responsibilities
Inventory Accuracy & Control Lead daily cycle counting operations
using Business Central and Insight Works. Maintain and execute the
DC’s cycle count program. Oversee recounts, variance analysis, and
root-cause investigations for all inventory discrepancies. Approve
and document all inventory adjustments, ensuring proper auditing
and financial controls. Own the DC’s bin integrity program,
ensuring all locations are accurate, properly labeled, and
consistent with BC setup. Validate inbound receipts, putaways,
picks, and moves for accuracy and adherence to process. Team
Leadership & Development Supervise 1-2 Inventory Control
Specialists. Assign daily priorities, monitor workload, and ensure
completion of cycle counts and investigations. Coach, train, and
develop the team on DC processes, BC inventory transactions, and
Insight Works scanning workflows. Hold team members accountable for
accuracy, timeliness, and process adherence. Systems & Process
Ownership Maintain expert-level knowledge of inventory management
in Microsoft Business Central (or similar ERP). Ensure all BC
inventory transactions (receipts, picks, adjustments, movements)
are completed accurately. Monitor Insight Works scanning
exceptions, errors, and data integrity issues. Partner with IT and
BC Admin on configuration changes, system improvements, and process
updates. Develop and maintain SOPs for cycle counting, bin audits,
adjustments, and variance research. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Receiving, Putaway, Picking, Returns, Planning,
Merchandising, and IT teams to resolve inventory issues. Work with
Accounting to review proposed adjustments, obtain necessary
approvals, and ensure compliance with financial controls.
Communicate high-impact variances and systemic problems to DC
leadership. Support finance with regular inventory reporting and
audits. Reporting & KPIs Track and report weekly/monthly KPIs,
including: Inventory accuracy % Cycle count completion rate
Variance trends (units & dollars) Bin accuracy Shrink % Present
findings and recommendations to DC leadership, highlighting
systemic issues and process gaps. Maintain dashboards or reporting
in Excel, Business Central, or Power BI (preferred). Qualifications
Required 3–5 years of inventory control experience in a warehouse
or distribution center. Supervisory or lead experience overseeing
inventory functions. Working knowledge of Microsoft Business
Central, NAV, or similar ERP (SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, Dynamics
AX/365). Strong understanding of warehouse operations, receiving,
putaway, picking, and returns workflows. Experience with hand-held
scanners, RF workflows, or Insight Works Warehouse Insights
(preferred). Demonstrated ability to analyze data, investigate
issues, and drive root-cause resolutions. Strong written and verbal
communication skills. Preferred Experience in retail, ecommerce, or
consumer goods distribution. Power BI or advanced Excel skills
(v-lookups, pivot tables, variance reporting). Experience with
cycle counting program design and shrink reduction initiatives.
Familiarity with slotting, ABC classification, or warehouse
optimization. Competencies Detail-Oriented: Maintains high accuracy
in a large-SKU environment. Analytical Thinker: Able to dissect
complex inventory issues and identify root causes. Leadership:
Holds team accountable while developing talent. Process-Driven:
Ensures SOP adherence and continuously improves workflows.
Systems-Driven: Comfortable working in ERP and warehouse technology
tools. Cross-Functional: Works well with all DC teams and corporate
functions. ABOUT TANDY LEATHER - Tandy Leather Factory, Inc.
(http://www.tandyleather.com), headquartered in a brand new
facility in Benbrook, Texas, is the largest specialty retailer and
a go-to resource for generations of leather workers. Our broad
product line includes leather, leatherworking tools, buckles and
adornments, leather dyes and finishes, saddle and tack hardware,
and do-it-yourself kits; we also provide classes and other teaching
resources. An institution in the Fort Worth area since 1919, Tandy
Leather distributes its products through its 100 retail stores
located in 40 US states, 6 Canadian provinces, and one in Spain
(from which we ship our products throughout Europe). As a
century-old brand, Tandy has a deep respect for tradition, but we
also embrace change, new trends, and new ways to create. From store
to distribution center to corporate, Team Tandy works
collaboratively every day to ensure our customer's experience is
always consistent no matter how they choose to shop at Tandy. TLF
offers great benefits and a competitive compensation package : Air
conditioned/climate -controlled warehouse; moving soon to a
brand-new location. Competitive compensation – strong pay for
performance culture. Regular Incentive Bonus Programs – based on
performance and productivity, a great way to grow your pay! Paid
Holidays – 10 paid holidays available on day one of employment.
Paid Time Off – beginning at 30 days of employment. Comprehensive
health care coverage options: medical, dental, vision plus life and
disability insurance 401(k) Plan – company matched Employee
discounts on our products And much, much more! We consider all
qualified applicants for employment, including those with Criminal
Histories. To learn more about Tandy Leather, please visit our
website: www.tandyleather.com. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY At
Tandy, our diversity is our strength, and we are committed to
creating a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees
regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national
origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition,
pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under
federal, state, or local law. Tandy is proud to be an
equal-opportunity employer.
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