Clerk-Hourly,Logistics

The Blueprint (Role Profile)

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining a high level of inventory accuracy and integrity within the facility. This position will also monitor slotting, inventory levels, and product movement. This position is for A shift Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm

The Build (Responsibilities)

• Review cycle count inventory adjustments for outstanding items on specified reports.
• Research items as required which may require working with other departmental leads to identify root cause.
• Investigate inventory errors and discrepancies to identify root cause; report root cause issues and make recommendations in a timely manner.
• Coordinate and integrate efforts across operational departments to enhance inventory accuracy.
• Monitor and control inventory integrity by troubleshooting and/or identifying potential inventory outside the respective designated areas.
• Audit counts and recounts on exception reports, close batches daily.
• Perform inventory adjustments to provide accurate data.
• Assist with conducting quarterly and annual physical inventories.
• Strategize product management using slotting philosophy.
• Optimize operations by slotting, re-slotting product, and managing storage locations.
• Determine and maintain location, zone setup, and zone maintenance.
• Determine and maintain product statistics, configuration, and master data.
• Resolve daily product and inventory control issues.
• Process obsolete products through ECR/ECN procedure.
• Manage specials orders from receiving through shipping and manage and assist operations to complete work orders.
• Process returns and putbacks.
• Adhere to all safety rules and regulations.  
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

The Toolbox (Qualifications)

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 1-year related work experience.
• Forklift and/or pallet jack experience.
• Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; familiar with WMS software.
• Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work overtime hours (more than 40 hours per week and Saturdays) as required.
• Able to consistently lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Able to consistently move in a full range of motion.
• Able to stand and sit for long periods of time.
• Advanced knowledge of Manhattan SCALE WMS functions and transactions is preferred.
• Ability to operate WMS test environment is preferred.
• Understanding and participation in 6S concepts and events is preferred.
• Understanding and participation in lean events is preferred.