Inventory Control Specialist I

ADVANTAGE MEDIA SERVICES LLC•Earl Township, PA

11d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Control Specialist will maintain the organization’s inventory, ordering and supplying necessary items while maintaining accurate records of all procurements. This will be for a 2nd shift position working: Sunday to Wednesday 5:00 PM to 3:30 AM.

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.

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.