Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Boot Barn•Tualatin, OR

19d

About The Position

The Retail Inventory Control Specialist (RICS) establishes and maintains overall store inventory control. As the store’s expert in inbound and outbound inventory activity and procedures, the RICS ensures the sales floor is fully stocked, merchandise flows properly to the sales floor, and inventory records are accurate to support replenishment. The role also involves completing required documentation and system processes promptly and maintaining a clean, organized stock room. The position supports a service- and selling-focused culture, positive customer experiences, and store sales goals. The RICS works with customers, team members, corporate partners, vendors, and management while following company procedures and applicable laws. Boot Barn describes its workplace as collaborative, inclusive, and guided by the values of the West.

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.

Responsibilities

Foster a service and selling culture and exceed expectations to build long-standing customer relationships.
Process all incoming and outgoing inventory accurately.
Verify that merchandise deliveries comply with company standards and are accurate.
Prepare merchandise for the selling floor and follow company ticketing and signage guidelines.
Apply EAS tags to merchandise before it is moved to the sales floor, following Loss Prevention guidelines.
Enter freight information accurately and promptly through the appropriate systems.
Complete returns to vendor (RTVs), orders, transfers, re-ticketing, 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) targets to maintain productivity.
Keep the stock room neat, orderly, and compliant with company and state guidelines.
Follow local, federal, and state laws and company policies, procedures, and practices.
Perform other duties assigned by management.
Demonstrate professionalism in communication, attitude, and teamwork with customers, team members, corporate partners, and vendors, and maintain high standards of work quality, attendance, and appearance.