Inventory Control Specialist

Parts Town•Addison, IL

About The Position

Position at Parts Town Inventory Control Specialsit See What We’re All About As the fastest-growing distributor of restaurant equipment, HVAC and residential appliance parts, we like to do things a little differently. First, you need to understand and demonstrate our Core Values with safety being your first priority . That’s key. But we’re also looking for unique enthusiasm, high integrity, courage to embrace change…and if you know a few jokes, that puts you on the top of our list! Do you have a genius-level knowledge of original equipment manufacturer parts? If not, no problem! We’re more interested in passionate people with fresh ideas from different backgrounds. That’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We’re proud that our workplace has been recognized for its growth and innovation on the Inc. 5000 list 15 years in a row and the Crain’s Fast 50 list ten times. We are honored to be voted by our Chicagoland team as a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace for the last four years. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, go above and beyond and put your ambition to work, all while having some fun, let’s chat – Apply Today! FC Perks Quarterly profit-sharing bonus Bi-Weekly Travel stipends Safety Shoes reimbursement program Team member appreciation events and recognition programs Volunteer opportunities Holiday pay and opportunities for overtime Referral Bonus Program We offer forklift training programs On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. The Job at a Glance As the Inventory Control Specialist, ( Internally known as Keeper of the Stockpile), you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy for all 1 9 0 ,000 + items we hold in stock.  Working on a small, fast-paced inventory control team , you will have the opportunity to work on all inventory positions and gain a deep understanding of the operations of Parts Town.

Requirements

You are able to work Monday through Friday 11: 30 a m – 7:00 pm
You have a passion for customer service and problem-solving ( we’ll teach you the rest!)
You demonstrate strong attention to detail, passion for excellence and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
You enjoy working in a small team environment
You possess excellent time management and organizational skills
You can easily navigate computer screens
You are a pro with Microsoft Office
You had previous part support experience
You can move around for long periods and lift 30 lbs. unassisted
You have fantastic communication skills & you’re proficient in English (verbal and written)

Responsibilities

Determine the root cause of recurring shipment and customer issues to continuously improve efficiency
Regularly count physical inventory to resolve discrepancies and confirm accurate quantities in the inventory management system
Utilize reporting to research parts that are missing and correct our inventory
Utilize resources (parts breakdowns, schematics, wiring diagrams, manufacturer contacts) to identify part number information
Handled escalated discrepancies in parts identification from the Receiving team to verify that the correct parts were placed into inventory
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Quarterly profit-sharing bonus
Bi-Weekly Travel stipends
Safety Shoes reimbursement program
Team member appreciation events and recognition programs
Volunteer opportunities
Holiday pay and opportunities for overtime
Referral Bonus Program
We offer forklift training programs
On-demand pay options: Access your pay as you earn it, to cover unexpected or even everyday expenses
All the traditional benefits like health insurance, 401k/401k match, employee assistance programs and time away – don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.