Inventory Control Specialist- Distribution Center

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

This is a critical DC operational support position designed to help establish and maintain processes, identify and correct issues related to order fulfillment and inventory management. They are responsible for assuring company standards for inventory and picking accuracy are measured and maintained. This role is part of the Inventory / Quality team and will often communicate with other WSS departments and managers. Examples would be UPC issues, inventory discrepancies, cycle counting, damaged goods disposition, quality auditing, etc. Scope of responsibility extends from post-receiving at DC to store receipt of goods.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : (May include but not limited to the following)

• Perform inventory cycle counting and make needed adjustments; communicate to inventory control per SOP; performs analyses of inventory in various formats
• Monitor and analyze picking skips (F8’s) to determine root causes and corrective actions
• Manage problem inventory placed into overs / shorts, amnesty or quarantine areas
• Audits material handlers for picking and staging accuracy per standard and interacts with material handlers to discuss picking variances – providing positive feedback as well as adjusting feedback opportunities
• Helps analyze and resolve inventory, picking accuracy and store shipment issues
• Resolve items that have been placed in the Amnesty bins
• Provide analysis and support for inventory slotting team
• Provide recommendations for improvement of inventory management and contribute to development of SOPs
• Identify multi-pack items and perform routine maintenance
• May participate in daily MDI meetings and inventory review meetings as required
• Maintain ongoing housekeeping and orderliness
• Maintain neat and accurate inventory positions in racks during performance of activities in the aisles
• Communicate issues and problems on a timely basis to management team members
• May be occasionally asked to perform responsibilities using skills from previous roles such as picking, replenishment, other specialist positions, etc. in order to support the needs of the business

KEY PERFORMANCE METRICS : (How performance will be evaluated)

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge of :

Skills and Abilities :

Education and / or Experience Requirements

3 Openings

Role : Inventory Control Specialist

Pay Rate : $18.50 (Time and ½ on weekends and $1.00 premium pay for 12 : 00pm start)

Work Schedule : Sunday to Thursday. (Days off : Friday and Saturday)

Start Time : 12 : 00pm

2 Openings

Role : Inventory Control Specialist

Pay Rate : $18.50 (Time and ½ on weekends and $1.00 premium pay for 12 : 00pm start)

Work Schedule : Tuesday to Saturday. (Days off : Sunday and Monday)

Start Time : 12 : 00pm

2 Openings

Role : Inventory Control Specialist

Pay Rate : $18.50 (Time and ½ on weekends)

Work Schedule : Sunday to Thursday. (Days off : Friday and Saturday)

Start Time : 7 : 30am