Inventory Control Specialist

Job Summary

Inventory Specialist is responsible for ensuring product inventory on a daily basis including shipping and receiving of customer products consistent with Company objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform daily location and SKU audits of inventory and make adjustments as required.
• Investigate discrepancies and help to determine root cause.
• Ensure and comply with all procedures established to ensure product is being properly controlled.
• Communicate all problems and concerns regarding shipment scanning to management.
• Identify damaged items staged in outbound bays.
• Perform various operational checks to monitor adherence to company procedures.
• Inspect the storage of products for quality assurance.
• Accurately document results of inventory audits upon completion.
• Candidate will need to communicate with management and associates on a daily basis.
• Identify count of inventory in assigned areas.
• Maintain log of quality control.
• Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• PC Proficient - Excel, Word, Access and Microsoft Outlook are used
• Detail oriented
• Must have excellent mathematical skills
• Able to prioritize workload
• Able to work with a diverse group of people
• Good communication skills
• Able to meet strict deadlines
• Maintain good housekeeping in work area
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Constant bending, stooping, lifting, walking and standing
• Must be able to lift 30 - 75 lbs
• Able to work in a fast paced environment
• Able to work in different locations as assigned
• Able to be trained on forklifts, if required
• Other duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience

• High school graduate, some college preferred but not required.
• One to two years experience working in a warehouse environment.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

• Possess or have ability to become forklift certified
• Valid Driver’s License or equivalent

Languages Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents, including protocols, standard operating procedures, customer orders, and pick tickets.
• Written and oral communication skills in English are required.

Reasoning Ability

• Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Physical Demands

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed.
• May require walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods through out the day.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.