What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Analyst position at FORTNA?
FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.
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Job Summary:
Under general supervision, this position’s main focus is inventory cycle counting and to track and monitor inventory within the warehouse. Requires strong reliance on accuracy, control, monitoring and coordination in order to confirm inventory & investigate count discrepancies. May operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment. Requires a high school education or equivalent and one to four years of experience.
Responsibilities:
- Monitoring and controlling inventory integrity.
- Maintain product identification and location program.
- Research inventory discrepancies and ability to reconcile them in a timely manner.
- Responsible for completing physical inventories/cycle counts/random or receipt audits/reconciliations.
- Must be computer literate. i.e. ERP/Excel Experience
- Have strong verbal and written skills
- Able to perform simple math transactions (add, subtract, multiply and divide).
- Must be detailed oriented.
Education and Experience:
- Attention to detail, self-starter.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of inventory processes, experience in using a scan gun.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety.
- Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- One year of experience operating a forklift/Reach Truck
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- High school diploma or GED
- Must pass pre-employment and random drug screen
This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.
It is the policy of FORTNA and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FORTNA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
