MH Inventory Specialist

Advance Auto Parts•North Augusta, SC

13d

About The Position

The HUB Inventory Specialist is responsible for hub order fulfillment and inventory control. The position requires knowledge of store systems and inventory, basic parts knowledge, and strong interpersonal skills. The specialist networks with nearby stores, hubs, PDQ, and external suppliers to source and fulfill orders. This is a full-time position. The employee may be MVR certified and is expected to complete all training materials and attend all store meetings.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Prior retail experience, including basic merchandising and inventory management skills.
Inventory management experience in a retail environment.
Competence in oral and written communication and basic math computations.
Ability to locate and stock parts and operate inventory systems, POS systems, and parts lookup systems.
Knowledge of parts and automotive systems.
Safety knowledge and skills.
Ability to use a hand truck and pallet jack, and to operate a forklift if certified and applicable.
Ability to work flexibly, including nights and weekends, and to report to work on short notice.
Ability to meet and deal with the public in an unbiased manner; must be well mannered and neat in appearance.
Previous work records should demonstrate stability and performance results.

Responsibilities

Manage hub operations and resolve hub orders in a timely manner.
Review orders, pull and stage parts, and complete associated paperwork.
Coordinate with drivers regarding paperwork and instructions.
Work across the store-to-facility network to identify part-sourcing and logistics solutions, and coordinate with ordering stores when parts are unavailable in the network.
Work with the GM, DL, and SSC support to maintain appropriate inventory mix and levels.
Perform inventory functions, including cycle counts, outages, planograms, Maxi changes, price changes, fronting and facing, and truck lead activities.
Maintain hub records and comply with paperwork policies and procedures.
Perform additional inventory activities, including overstocks, callbacks, and resets.
Safely deliver parts to customers as needed.
Assist with front-room inventory functions, cores, and defects.
Maintain store cleanliness, including floors, bathrooms, facing, dusting, and the parking lot.
Report company policy or procedure violations immediately to the General Manager and/or District Leader.