Warehouse Inventory Lead
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
About the role:
We are hiring a warehouse inventory lead to drive inventory accuracy in a fast-paced, q-commerce fulfillment center. The ideal candidate will lead a dedicated team managing frequent stock movements, ensuring minimal discrepancies between physical and system inventory in a dynamic environment.
What you'll do:
- Own and lead end-to-end inventory control in a high-volume e-commerce warehouse
- Manage and coach a team executing daily cycle counts, investigations, and stock reconciliations
- Minimize physical vs. system mismatches through real-time tracking, robust controls, and root cause resolution
- Analyze trends in stock discrepancies and implement corrective and preventive measures
- Collaborate with inbound, picking, packing, and outbound teams to proactively manage stock integrity
- Implement and improve inventory processes that can scale with operational growth
- Develop reporting and dashboards to monitor inventory KPIs, stock health, and shrinkage
- Support internal and external audits with clear traceability and documentation
What you'll need:
- 3-5+ years of experience in warehouse inventory management within a high-SKU, high-turnover environment
- Deep understanding of q-commerce fulfillment operations and their impact on inventory flow
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with hands-on WMS expertise
- Proficiency in SQL and Excel. Python and PowerBI are added advantages
- Track record of driving accuracy improvement and reducing inventory loss at scale
- Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-pressure operational setting
What we'll provide you:
We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full-time Careem colleague, you will be able to:
- Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues
- Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential
- Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day
- Work four days a week in office and one day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have two office days a week and three to work from home)
- Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes
About the Company
We are a brand that aims to simplify people's lives by revolutionizing the transportation industry. A brand that strives to inspire everyone it interacts with, and supports every single person who dares to believe. #BeCareem
Careem is the MENA region's leading ride-hailing service and newest Tech Unicorn. With 30% monthly growth, we now operate in 50+ cities across 11 countries and host over 6 million users. With our recent Series D funding success, we are positioned on the cusp of significant scale and well on target to deliver our goal of creating one million jobs in the region by 2018.
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