INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST

John A Biewer Co Inc•Winona, MS

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ensure comprehensive inventory control of lumber materials by performing daily cycle counts, location audits, and targeted recounts to ensure data accuracy and resolve stock discrepancies.

Requirements

Language skills to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Computer proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Docs and ability to navigate and acquire skills to use internal systems.
Ability to speak effectively and professionally to customers or employees of an organization.
Mathematical skills with the ability to calculate figures and amounts using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Reasoning ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Previous lumber yard experience and understanding of lumber manufacturing and product flow preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct and submit daily cycle counts of lumber material for review and reconciliation.
Correctly match the bay markers to material placed in that specific bay.
Operate a forklift to move lumber material to the correct bay or location as needed.
Assisting the inventory team with projects and initiatives.
Participate in annual physical inventories.
Inspect and report quality or inventory issues with products.
Verify correct labeling on product.
Assist in maintaining inventory and research tag history to determine root cause of inventory discrepancies.
Verify stock rotation for first in-first out.
Count inventory based on weekly goals.
Utilize scanning device and computer.
Navigate internal system for tracking and to add or remove material or packs and make adjustments.