What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist position at Gerber Plumbing Fixtues?
Job Summary
The Inventory Control Specialist plays a crucial role in managing and optimizing inventory levels to ensure efficient order fulfillment and materials management. This position involves data mining and analysis to maintain accurate inventory records, support financial analysis, and enhance overall operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and experience with systems such as Tableau, enabling them to make informed decisions that drive inventory performance.
Duties
- Monitor and manage inventory levels across various locations to ensure optimal stock availability.
- Conduct data mining and analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement in inventory management.
- Utilize Tableau and other analytics tools to create reports and dashboards that provide insights into inventory performance.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to manage materials effectively and support the buying process.
- Coordinate with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to ensure timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
- Implement best practices in materials management to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Perform regular audits of inventory records to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
Requirements
- Proven experience in inventory control or a related field.
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in tools such as Tableau.
- Familiarity with materials management principles and practices.
- Experience working with third-party logistics (3PL) providers is a plus.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective interaction across departments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Bridgeton, NJ 08302 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bridgeton, NJ 08302: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22