Inventory Specialist - 2nd Shift

About the role

The Inventory Control Specialist is a key member of the Inventory Reconciliation and Accuracy (IRA) team. This position handles multiple assignments in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment with frequent direct interaction with other business partners.

Responsibilities

• Monitor system inventory screens to research and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Perform cycle counting, bin audits, and line side storage audits.
• Respond to business partner requests for assistance by physically checking on-hand inventory and comparing it to the system.
• Research discrepant inventory and physically search for lost or misplaced inventory.
• Use RF device to perform inventory audits and cycle counts.
• Document corrective actions taken and communicate results with the team supervisor.
• Communicate issues affecting inventory with the direct team, supervisor, and business partners.
• Comply with and support health, safety, and environmental programs, policies, and procedures.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Identify system and physical discrepancies with inventory and, with team supervisor direction, provide guidance on appropriate corrections to business partners.
• Provide support as needed with cycle counting audits, bin audits, and line side storage audits.
• Perform other duties or projects as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma required.
• Analytical skills and experience required.
• 1-2 years' inventory control experience in Manufacturing, Wholesale, Distribution and Warehouse, Direct Marketing, or Retail industry; experience in a food environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft applications, including Excel.
• Previous warehouse management system knowledge required; relevant inventory systems experience preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• 1-2 years' forklift and/or reach lift experience preferred.