What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Clerk position at Security Lock & Key Inc?
Job Summary
The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for monitoring and maintaining accurate inventory levels to support daily business operations. This role involves tracking and recording the flow of materials, supplies, and products both in and out of the warehouse. The Inventory Control Clerk will be the main point of contact for manufacturer and vendor representatives. The Inventory Control Clerk will work to maintain a proper balance of inventory levels to keep costs low and product available to serve the customer. Works closely with the purchasing, receiving, and shipping teams to ensure smooth operations, accurate data entry, and timely updates to inventory systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory Tracking and Management:
- Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, locations, and movements in the inventory management system.
- Perform regular physical counts of stock and compare results with inventory records to identify discrepancies.
- Update inventory records when goods are received, issued, or transferred.
- Assist in resolving any issues related to inventory discrepancies (overages, shortages, and misplacements).
- Receiving and Shipping:
- Assist with the receiving of goods and materials, ensuring they are properly logged into the inventory system.
- Verify and document incoming shipments, checking for damaged or missing items.
- Ensure that all items are properly labeled and stored in the correct location.
- Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare regular inventory reports, including stock levels, discrepancies, and potential shortages.
- Provide recommendations to optimize inventory processes and improve accuracy.
- Assist with cycle counts, audits, and other inventory control initiatives.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to ensure timely and accurate inventory management.
- Communicate effectively with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams regarding inventory status and requirements.
- Ensure that inventory storage areas are kept organized and comply with company and regulatory guidelines.
- Ordering
- Ordering for all business units. Coordinate deliveries and relay any delays to the team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Roanoke, VA 24014: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25