What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temp to Perm-Managed Inventory Assistant position at Hardware Specialty Co., Inc.?
Title: Managed Inventory Specialist Assistant
Report to: Program Manager – Quoting/Sourcing
Summary:
This position assists Managed Inventory Specialist in performing all responsibilities. They will ensure adequate inventory by utilizing internal and external data. This position also assists the perpetual flow of inventory to maintain contract customer’s needs.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in providing short- and long-term planning
- Assist the MIS specialist in obtaining current costs for contract items.
- Assess customer needs through use of internal and external data, provided by both systems and customers utilizing Excel and GT reports
- Utilizes automated and/or other communication systems to communicate replenishment requirements to suppliers
- Performs physical assessment of replenishment requirements, calculates, and prepares order for re-supply
- Assist in the implementation of the company's policies and operating procedures on inventory controls
- Develop new sources and existing sources for product and obtain lowest possible cost for materials
- Other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications:
- Understand profit margins, logistics, and lead times
- Ability to make fact and number-based decisions accurately and efficiently
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Proactive problem-solving and decision-making
- Superior organizational and analytical skills
Education, Experience, Licenses, and Certifications:
- Associate degree preferred or two-years’ experience in the managed inventory field
- Industry experience and hardware knowledge preferred
Hardware Specialty Co., Inc. does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Inventory control: 2 years (Preferred)
- Retail math: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24
