Inventory Control Specialist - 1st Shift

Monster Energy•Fort Worth, TX

11d

About The Position

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for the daily maintenance and accuracy of inventory data in SAP and performs daily counts to monitor and maintain inventory levels. The role tracks inventory inflow and outflow, reconciles physical counts with computer-generated reports, investigates inventory issues, and recommends resolutions or restocking as needed. It also supports inventory control policies, procedures, and process improvements; monitors FEFO practices for perishable goods; and analyzes product performance and weeks on hand by SKU. The specialist processes and documents returns, leads the annual inventory process in collaboration with accounting, and supports management with personnel training, work scheduling, and quality-control monitoring.

Requirements

One to three years of experience in an inventory control position.
Advanced Excel skills, including creating spreadsheets, pivot tables, and charts; using and writing formulas and functions; VLOOKUP; conditional formatting; sorting and filtering; and other data analysis functions.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or a similar field of study preferred.
Familiarity with SAP and EDI programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain inventory levels and control inventory inflow and outflow.
Record purchases, maintain the inventory database, and reconcile physical stock counts with computer-generated reports.
Develop inventory process improvements and investigate daily inventory issues to determine resolutions.
Lead the annual inventory process in collaboration with accounting.
Assist in developing and initiating inventory control policies and procedures and planning related activities.
Monitor compliance with the first expired, first out (FEFO) inventory method for perishable goods across the distribution center.
Analyze inventory statistics to identify high- and low-performing products and assess weeks on hand for individual SKUs.
Process and document returns according to established procedures.
Track inventory and keep management informed about inventory inflow and outflow; compile and present information and recommendations to support decision-making, including restocking or issue resolution.
Support management with training department personnel, scheduling work assignments, and monitoring quality controls.