What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist position at Rainbow Apparel Co?
Rainbow USA is one of the fastest growing juniors, kids, plus, and petite specialty apparel chains. Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY and founded in 1935, Rainbow is a fashion leader to its 14–49-year-old customers.
Rainbow USA is a specialty retailer based in Brooklyn, New York with over 1,100 locations throughout the US and the Caribbean, as well as a growing e-commerce website. We are currently looking to fill a position of Inventory Control Specialist.
The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible to perform in an accurate and efficient manner and according to organizational procedures. The Inventory Control Specialist must assist the Manager of the department to make sure all the above objectives are met in a timely and precise manner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Check shipment acknowledgement errors
Work with a carton acknowledged report
Receive, review, and save on the network a cutoff report sent by fax from stores.
Check if all transfers from stores were accounted in the system
Track shipments on a FedEx web and work with District manager and store for any missing carton
Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
Familiarity with inventory control and basic accounting concepts, practices, and procedures
Strong Retail background (Preferred)
Bilingual Spanish
Microsoft office experience (Strong Excel)
General knowledge of technology inventory asset management system
Ability to communicate with Stores, Store Managers and District Managers
Knowledge, understanding, and compliance of policies and procedures
Scheduling flexibility and teamwork is a must as well as a self-starter and ability to work with little or no supervision.
Education:
Requires College Degree
Experience:
Two years relevant experience preferred.
We expect that the successful candidate will be offered a wage rate in the range of $ 21.00 to $ 25.00 per hour; the actual rate offered will be based on the candidate's skills, relevant experience, length of relevant experience, and on labor market conditions. We also offer a range of employee benefits, including medical, dental, life, and 401(k) plan, and PTO (paid time off) to eligible employees.
Who we are
Rainbow Apparel is one of the fastest growing privately owned women and children’s apparel chains in the United States. Founded in 1935, Rainbow grew to over 300 stores by 1999. Today our Company currently operates over 1,180 stores in 38 states, including Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Our stores specialize in trendy, value-priced juniors, plus size, and children’s apparel, footwear, and accessories. Our customers appreciate fashion apparel but are value conscious and look to Rainbow to provide lower-cost runway substitutes for their fashion needs. Our brands include Rainbow, 5.7.9, and Marianne stores.
Rainbow is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.
“Rainbow is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.”
Salary : $21 - $25
