Inventory Control - Pit, Inventory Control

Job Title

Clerk, Inventory

Department

Inventory Control

Reports To

Assistant Department Manager or Department Manager

Position Overview
The warehouse inventory clerk will be responsible for all day-to-day inventory procedures within the warehouse; that includes monitoring warehouse inventory and performing product counts as necessary, as well as ensuring that all materials are properly verified and accurate within the company database.
Supervisory responsibilities

• This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

• Upholds appropriate inventory levels and ensures that all products are in stock and available for distribution in the warehouse.
• Preparing, maintaining, and recording records of inventories, receipts, purchases, or deliveries to assess supply needs.
• Confirming the accuracy of the Perpetual Inventory through the prescribed period counts, research of inventory variances found, maintenance of product location integrity, and monitoring of general product physical integrity.
• Performs daily stock counts and researching the variances discovered through the count process.
• Audit product locations (reserve & pick) to ensure their accuracy.
• Identify and report damaged product found while performing counts or audits.
• Compare identifying information and count, weigh, or measures item of incoming shipments to verify information against bills of lading, packing slips, invoices, orders, or other records.
• Operating Power Industrial Trucks (PIT) (Cherry Picker) - Willing to train the right candidate
• Performing regular material warehouse audits to ensure that material is undamaged and maintained neatly throughout the warehouse.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Understanding of fulfillment/distribution center/warehouse processes and flow.
• Great communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Able to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Sharp attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
  • Able to lift and move heavy merchandise items.
  • Flexible schedule, including ability to work on weekends, as needed.
  • Excellent computer skills required.
  education and experience
  
  • Strong data analytical skills with experience working with large data sets using various tools.
  • Inventory Management experience.
  • 1 year of proven experience in inventory control.
  • PIT experience with reach truck and any other PIT equipment required.
  • Previous experience utilizing a warehouse scan gun.
  • Excellent understanding of Excel.
  • Attention to detail and basic math skills are required.
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills are needed.
  • WMS experience preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  
  physical requirements
  • Standing, walking, sitting, bending, squatting most of the time.
  • Repetitive motions including pushing & pulling with hands most of the time.
  • Frequently carrying up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Seldom crawling.