Inventory Control Specialist

Port City Logistics Inc • Duncan, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

PortCity is looking for an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to monitor the company’s inventory. The Inventory Control Specialist’s job is important since the efficient handling of the company’s products and supplies is critical for the attainment of business goals. A successful Inventory Control Specialist is a reliable professional with excellent record-keeping abilities. They possess great attention to detail and a business mindset. The goal of Inventory Control Specialist is to ensure that all business operations have adequate material to achieve their objectives.

Requirements

• Proven 1-2 years’ experience as inventory specialist or similar position
• Mathematics: The ability to work with inventory management spreadsheets and software, and to count various products and SKUs accurately
• Organization skills: The ability to stay well-organized in a changing environment, especially when performing activities such as cycle counts
• Computer literacy: The ability to use tools and devices like a computer-based inventory management program, scan guns, spreadsheets, and/or hard copy inventory sheets. An inventory specialist uses these tools for almost every aspect of their role, from determining inventory discrepancies to maintaining a location’s inventory accurately. Having strong computer skills will enable an inventory specialist to use their software to it’s greatest extent.
• Physical stamina: The ability to be on your feet, stationery and walking, for the majority of each day, to move throughout the warehouse, and to assist team members in maneuvering inventory when necessary. Spending extended periods of time assisting the inventory team with shipment rotation requires that an inventory specialist has significant physical stamina.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma

Responsibilities

• Conducting inventory counting processes to ensure accuracy of customer inventory
• Communicating with their supervisor about any inventory issues that arise if products are missing or damaged within a shipment
• Managing and maintaining inventory records using various tools, such as a digital inventory management software system
• Ensures that received material is in the proper storage location; performs tagging, repacking, delivering and special handling as necessary
• Maintains inventory accuracy by count and location; replaces labels/barcodes and processes relocations in WMS
• Performs cycle counts and report stock balance discrepancies to Manager
• Support corporate initiatives and assist with any special projects assignments as required
• Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures and SOPs
• Operating a cherry/order picker

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees