Inventory Specialist

GSM
  • Gastonia, North Carolina
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

     

    We're looking for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys solving problems, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

    What You'll Be Doing

    • Inventory Management: Maintain accurate inventory records, conduct cycle counts and annual inventories, and ensure materials are properly stocked, organized, and available when needed.
    • Purchasing & Ordering: Prepare purchase orders, coordinate material purchases, monitor stock levels, and maintain inventory using established minimum/maximum levels and just-in-time purchasing practices.
    • Shipping & Receiving: Receive deliveries, verify shipments against purchase orders, identify discrepancies, and coordinate returns or replacements when necessary.
    • Warehouse Organization: Stock shelves, assign bin locations, maintain organized storage areas, and ensure materials are transferred accurately between locations and jobs.
    • Vendor Relationships: Communicate with suppliers, resolve shipping and pricing issues, negotiate vendor pricing, and help ensure timely delivery of materials.
    • Inventory Systems: Enter and update inventory transactions, process warehouse and job transfers, and maintain accurate records using inventory management software.
    • Team Support: Work closely with internal teams, vendors, and customers to answer questions, coordinate orders, and resolve material availability issues.

    What We're Looking For

    • High school diploma or GED required.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Experience with inventory management, purchasing, shipping, or receiving is preferred.
    • Comfortable using computers, inventory software, and basic data-entry systems.
    • Basic math skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
    • Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
    • Ability to build positive working relationships with vendors and coworkers.
    • Ability to lift and move heavy boxes and materials as part of regular warehouse activities.
    • A dependable, proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities.

    Work Environment

    This position combines hands-on warehouse responsibilities with inventory processing and purchasing activities in an office setting.

    • Full-time, 40-hour workweek, with overtime as needed.
    • Work takes place in both warehouse and shipping/receiving office environments.
    • Warehouse temperatures may vary with seasonal weather conditions.
    • Physical activity, including lifting, moving, and organizing materials, is part of the position.

    Ready to Join Our Team?

    If you're an organized, dependable individual who enjoys working with people, solving problems, and keeping operations moving, we'd love to hear from you!

    Apply today and explore an opportunity with GSM Services in Gastonia, NC!

    Benefits & Perks

    At GSM Services, we believe in taking great care of our team—on and off the job. Our coworkers enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and overall quality of life, including:

    • Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
    • Paid Holidays throughout the year
    • Health Insurance with quality coverage options
    • Dental and Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company support
    • Profit Sharing Program—your contribution helps us grow, and you share in the success
    • Life Insurance paid by the company
    • Short-Term Disability Coverage
    • Company Vehicle (role-dependent)
    • Branded Uniforms provided at no cost
    • Company-Paid Training & Professional Development
    • Tuition Reimbursement to support continued education
    • Apprenticeship Opportunities for skill-building and career progression
    • Recruitment Incentive Bonus Program
    • Gym Membership Program
    • Health & Wellness Program
    • A Supportive, People-First Workplace Culture


    GSM Services is ready to hear from you and help you get started with a great career. If you still need a little more information before applying just click on the link below to hear more about our company and also hear from our coworkers:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtb8tsnrZf3_GX2TUcGP10pqrI8qdh0mE

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGastonia, North Carolina

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Softwareunmatched
    • Data Entryunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Incentive Programsunmatched
    • Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
    • Inventory Levelsunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Inventory Management Softwareunmatched
    • Inventory Reportsunmatched
    • Inventory Transactionsunmatched
    • Just in Time (JIT)unmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Material Movingunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Purchase Ordersunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Records Managementunmatched
    • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Transaction Processing/Managementunmatched
    • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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