Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Boot Barn•Findlay, OH

34d•Onsite

About The Position

The Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) establishes and maintains store inventory control and serves as the store expert on inbound and outbound inventory activity and procedures. The role ensures the sales floor is fully stocked, merchandise flows properly to the floor, and inventory records support accurate replenishment. The RICS completes required documentation and system processes promptly and keeps the stock room clean and organized. The position also supports a positive customer experience and store sales goals through service, selling, and effective inventory operations.

Requirements

Strong communication, customer service, time-management, and organizational skills.
Availability to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet business needs.
Flexibility and willingness to work extended hours when necessary.
Ability to stand, walk, and squat for more than 50% of the shift.
Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 40 pounds.
Ability to read, count, and write accurately to complete documentation and reports.
Ability to see, hear, and speak to communicate with partners and customers.
Close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Manual dexterity to finger, handle, feel, type, and reach with hands and arms.

Responsibilities

Foster a service and selling culture and build long-standing customer relationships.
Process all incoming and outbound inventory accurately.
Verify that merchandise deliveries comply with company standards and are accurate.
Prepare merchandise for the selling floor in accordance with company ticketing and signage guidelines.
Apply EAS tags before merchandise is moved to the sales floor, following Loss Prevention guidelines.
Enter freight information accurately and promptly through the appropriate systems.
Complete RTVs, orders, transfers, re-tickets, and markdowns efficiently and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Educate and coach the sales team on processes and procedures that affect the customer experience during inventory control.
Meet units-per-hour (UPH) productivity targets.
Maintain a neat, orderly stock room that complies with company and state guidelines.
Follow local, federal, and state laws, as well as company policies, procedures, and practices.
Perform other duties assigned by management.
Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, quality work, reliable attendance, and appropriate appearance when communicating with customers, team members, corporate partners, and vendors.