What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control position at EASE EXPEDITED LLC?
Summary: In addition to performing the essential duties of an Inventory Control employee such as completing audits, performing cycle counts, troubleshooting and researching inventory in the WMS, reporting out metrics, moving inventory, and assigning locations, they will also be responsible for driving quality, process consistency, and problem solving on the assigned shift.
Essential Duties:
- Coordinates with operations team to ensure accuracy and quality of operational processes.
- Act as problem solver and resource for warehouse associates seeking assistance on location and status of inventory.
- Ensuring timely and effective communication with Supervisors and operations Leads.
- Record and manage impaired or damaged merchandise items.
- Report out discrepancies to leadership and operations team.
- Strong problem-solving abilities to understand the root cause of inventory issues and discrepancies.
- Communicates issues and proposes solutions or process improvements to eliminate errors.
- Complete daily reporting requirements.
- Work in a safe manner while enforcing company policies and OSHA standards.
- Adhere to all GMP, Quality and Performance policies or standards as set by the company.
- Carefully handle merchandise to tag, label, and stockpile merchandise.
- Operate material handling equipment (stand up lift, reach forklift or other equipment).
- Enter data in inventory and logistics software programs.
- Pull data and applicable reports from inventory and logistics software programs.
- Ability to understand how raw data illustrates the current state of operational processes.
Qualifications:
Education
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
Experience
- 3 years of experience in warehouse/distribution center operations.
- Prior forklift experience – 2 years highly preferred.
- 2 years of experience working in spreadsheet software.
- 2 years analyzing data associated with processes, identifying opportunities, and providing recommendations for improvement.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Strong attention to detail.
Strong communication skills.
Proficiency with inventory and warehouse management systems.