Retail Inventory Control Specialist

Boot Barn•Spring Hill, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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

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 a work shift.
Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 40 pounds.
Ability to read, count, and write to complete documentation and reports accurately.
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 lasting customer relationships.
Process incoming and outgoing inventory accurately.
Verify merchandise deliveries for compliance and accuracy with company standards.
Prepare merchandise for the sales floor in accordance with ticketing and signage guidelines.
Apply EAS tags to merchandise before it reaches the sales floor, following Loss Prevention guidelines.
Enter freight information accurately and promptly in the appropriate systems.
Complete RTVs, orders, transfers, re-tickets, and markdowns efficiently and according to company policies and procedures.
Educate and coach the sales team on inventory processes and procedures that affect the customer experience.
Meet units-per-hour productivity targets.
Maintain a neat and orderly stock room that complies with company and state guidelines.
Follow applicable local, federal, and state laws, as well as company policies, procedures, and practices.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Demonstrate professionalism, effective communication, teamwork, quality work, reliable attendance, and appropriate appearance when interacting with customers, team members, corporate partners, and vendors.