Inventory Control Specialist

Bass Pro Shops•Augusta, GA

19d

About The Position

The Inventory Control Specialist maintains and promotes retail store inventory accuracy by reviewing inventory reports, conducting on-demand audits, and communicating findings with store management. This multifunction role works with sales floor and receiving teams and retail leadership to maintain inventory accuracy, support replenishment and sales, and mitigate merchandise loss and shrink. The position also provides customer service throughout the store, including greeting and assisting customers, handling merchandise carefully, and providing information and direction. The role maintains inventory integrity through cycle counts, empty-peg and display-integrity scans, inventory adjustments, and investigation and reconciliation of inventory variance reports. It reviews and distributes price-change reports and communicates inventory opportunities, issues, and discrepancies to store leadership. The specialist also assists customers with buying decisions by identifying needs, recommending products, and promoting programs such as CLUB Membership, VOC, and In-Store Pick-up.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years of experience.
Ability to use System Two, RF/Gizmo devices, and DOMO reporting.
Ability to generate and analyze inventory reports.
Ability to process and organize information.
Ability to write reports and effectively present findings to management.
Ability to communicate with retail sales floor outfitters and leadership about price changes and inventory accuracy.
Ability to use ladders and/or lifts.
Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Execute on-demand and prescriptive inventory cycle counts.
Conduct empty-peg and display-integrity scans and complete appropriate inventory adjustments to maintain in-stocks and replenishment.
Investigate and reconcile inventory variance reports, including negative on-hand reviews, aged in-transit items, and purchase-order discrepancies.
Review and distribute price-change reports to department leadership.
Complete inventory reviews and adjustments based on returned reports as needed.
Communicate inventory opportunities, issues, and discrepancies to store leadership for review and resolution.
Assist customers with buying decisions by identifying and evaluating needs and making product recommendations.
Promote programs including CLUB Membership, VOC, and In-Store Pick-up.
Provide customer service by greeting and acknowledging customers, handling merchandise with care, and providing information, assistance, and direction.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Discounts on retail merchandise, restaurants, resorts, and conservation attractions.
Medical benefits.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Health Savings Account.
Flexible Spending Account.
Voluntary benefits.
401(k) retirement savings.
Paid holidays.
Paid vacation.
Paid sick time.
Bass Pro Cares Fund.