Inventory Control Specialist

Boise Cascade Company•Westfield, MA

6d•$40,500 - $78,700

About The Position

Boise Cascade is hiring an Inventory Control Specialist to maintain control over inventory at a distribution location. The role helps ensure inventory is secured, properly identified, and readily accessible to authorized personnel. The specialist conducts physical inventory counts, reconciles results with inventory records, verifies incoming and outgoing shipment quantities, and maintains accurate inventory records. The role also analyzes inventory levels and coordinates with production and sales orders and forecasts. It includes operating a forklift, maintaining good housekeeping, following safety programs and OSHA regulations, and demonstrating commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. The work is performed in a warehouse operations environment and involves some physical exertion, both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Boise Cascade describes its business as distributing building materials and manufacturing wood products, and emphasizes a people-centered workplace rooted in its Core Values.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or two years of equivalent work experience.
Ability to perform duties in a warehouse operations environment involving some physical exertion and indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Typically more than five years of experience in a related job function.
Leadership qualities and ability to interface well with customers.
Solid understanding of all RFN functions.
Knowledge of office equipment, including calculators and computers.
Proficiency with computer software applications necessary for job responsibilities, including working knowledge of Excel and Agility.
Ability to understand and apply fundamental mathematical calculations.
Effective communication skills, demonstrated decision-making ability, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Maintain control over inventories at a distribution location, ensuring items are secured, properly identified, and accessible to authorized personnel.
Conduct physical inventory counts and reconcile results with inventory records.
Verify quantities of incoming and outgoing shipments and maintain accurate physical inventory records.
Analyze inventory levels and coordinate with production and sales orders and forecasts.
Operate a forklift to maintain inventory position.
Maintain good housekeeping in the work area.
Follow safety programs and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
Demonstrate commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.