Inventory Control Associate

Duties/Responsibilities

• Sets up rotation of bulk storage area
• Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts (cycle counting) and creates inventory documentation.
• Daily cycle counting
• Set up bulk area rotating with FIFO
• Reviewing inventory fulfillment from purchasing department
• Reconciling/validating physical inventory to computer system, analyzing variances
• Affirms inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery.
• Provides inventory reports to management
• Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related database and/or software under the direction of manager.
• Investigates, analyzes root causes
• Watch short date overstock
• Maintains security measures to prevent inventory shrinkage
• Operates forklift truck when necessary
• Controls KPI’s or order selectors
• Spot checks for accuracy
• Makes sure containers are received/returned in a timely fashion to avoid demurrages/per diem.

Pay

$19-$21 per hour commensurate with experience.

Schedule

N/A

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience in inventory control or warehouse operations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of inventory management systems. Ability to operate forklifts.