Inventory Clerk

21 Air • Erlanger, KY

1d

About The Position

Duties/Responsibilities: · Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles. · Establishes and maintains backup source for high-demand items. · Assesses inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery. · Provides inventory reports to purchasing and inventory control manager. · Develops and maintains good working relationships with vendors. · Maintains accurate daily records of goods received and shipments made. · Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related database and/or software under the direction of the purchasing or inventory control manager. · Conducts frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory. · Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits. · Operates forklift truck when necessary. · Performs other related duties as requested. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: · Excellent communication skills with warehouse workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors. · Basic understanding of inventory control procedures. · Proficient keyboarding skills. · Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision. · Ability to develop professional relationships with outside vendors. · Ability to perform basic math calculations. Education and Experience: · High school diploma or equivalent required. · Experience with computerized inventory systems required. · Forklift operator certification preferred Physical Requirements: · Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. · Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times. · Must be able to navigate warehouse and reach items both high and low.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills with warehouse workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors.
• Basic understanding of inventory control procedures.
• Proficient keyboarding skills.
• Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to develop professional relationships with outside vendors.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with computerized inventory systems required.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.
• Must be able to navigate warehouse and reach items both high and low.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift operator certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles.
• Establishes and maintains backup source for high-demand items.
• Assesses inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery.
• Provides inventory reports to purchasing and inventory control manager.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with vendors.
• Maintains accurate daily records of goods received and shipments made.
• Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related database and/or software under the direction of the purchasing or inventory control manager.
• Conducts frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory.
• Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits.
• Operates forklift truck when necessary.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees