Inventory Specialist
Robert Half · San Marcos, CA · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementTemporary
Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain certificates of analysis so they are properly stored and linked to the correct lot and receipt documentation.
- Verify that required quality documents are available before materials are received into the warehouse, and follow up on any missing records before processing is completed.
- Cook with suppliers and internal inventory leadership to secure outstanding documentation needed for incoming products.
- Record and update product expiration details during the receiving process to support accurate inventory control.
- Investigate billing and receiving discrepancies, then work with warehouse personnel and inventory contacts to provide timely resolution details to Accounts Payable.
- Prioritize urgent incoming shipments and help accelerate receipt processing when business needs require fast turnaround.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on reporting, project support, and data gathering related to inventory activities.
- Aid in tracking and revising purchase order due dates to help maintain accurate supply and delivery information.
- Support updates to product cost records when pricing changes occur.
Requirements
- Experience supporting inventory control, receiving, or warehouse documentation activities in a distribution, manufacturing, or supply chain environment.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records, review documentation, and identify discrepancies quickly.
- Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers and internal teams such as warehouse operations, inventory management, and accounting.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools for data entry, tracking, and general administrative support.
- Familiarity with inventory systems or enterprise platforms, including experience working with Microsoft Dynamics or similar business applications.
- Working knowledge of inventory tracking practices, product record maintenance, and physical inventory support.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, respond to urgent requests, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced setting.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One to three years of relevant experience in inventory control, receiving, or warehouse documentation activities.
Skills
- Microsoft 365 Suite
- Inventory Systems
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Attention to Detail
- Communication Skills
- Fast-Paced Environment
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Lifetime Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
Pay
- $20 - $25 per hour
Schedule
- Long-term Contract Position