Inventory Controller - MCL Jones

Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Company•Jones, OK

28d•$17 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Inventory Controller is responsible for managing and maintaining the inventory system at the MCL Jones Lumber Yard. This role involves ensuring accurate inventory records, coordinating with vendors, and providing support to both internal staff and customers. The position requires excellent communication, organizational skills, and a basic understanding of inventory control procedures.

Requirements

Excellent communication skills with warehouse workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors
Basic understanding of inventory control procedures
Proficient keyboarding skills
Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision
Ability to develop professional relationships with outside vendors
Ability to perform basic math calculations
High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

Forklift operator certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Stocks and rotates all product
Operates forklift to unload inbound freight
Assists material handlers on getting loads pulled for delivery when needed
Investigates and corrects inventory discrepancies
Partners with marketing, pricing, and accounts payable departments to resolve system and/or invoice cost discrepancies and determine appropriate corrective action with vendor to resolve
Develops and maintains good working relationships with vendors
Maintains accurate daily records of goods received and shipments made
Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related database and/or software under the direction of the purchasing or inventory control manager
Conducts frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory
Provides sales and informational assistance on products and freight to staff and customers
Returns defective merchandise and ensures proper and timely credit is received from vendor
Provides guidance and training to less experienced co-workers
Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits
Performs other related duties as requested