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Job Summary:
We are seeking a meticulous Inventory Control Specialist to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficient management of our warehouse inventory. The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for implementing and maintaining effective inventory control procedures, conducting regular cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and optimizing stock levels. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a comprehensive understanding of inventory management systems and logistics principles. You will play a key role in minimizing inventory losses, improving operational efficiency, and supporting accurate order fulfillment. We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth. A commitment to safety, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), is essential. Your ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement solutions will be highly valued. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and effective communication skills. We are dedicated to maintaining a highly organized and accurate inventory, and your expertise will be crucial in achieving this objective. Your contribution directly impacts our supply chain's reliability and customer satisfaction. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within our logistics operations.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
We are seeking a meticulous Inventory Control Specialist to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficient management of our warehouse inventory. The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for implementing and maintaining effective inventory control procedures, conducting regular cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and optimizing stock levels. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a comprehensive understanding of inventory management systems and logistics principles. You will play a key role in minimizing inventory losses, improving operational efficiency, and supporting accurate order fulfillment. We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth. A commitment to safety, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), is essential. Your ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement solutions will be highly valued. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and effective communication skills. We are dedicated to maintaining a highly organized and accurate inventory, and your expertise will be crucial in achieving this objective. Your contribution directly impacts our supply chain's reliability and customer satisfaction. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within our logistics operations.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends and potential issues.
- Implement and maintain inventory control procedures.
- Manage stock rotation (FIFO/LIFO) as applicable.
- Assist with receiving and shipping to ensure accurate transaction recording.
- Optimize warehouse layout for efficient inventory storage and retrieval.
- Generate inventory reports for management.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and PPE requirements.
- Train warehouse staff on inventory control best practices.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is a plus.
- Proven experience in inventory control or warehouse management.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management software and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Understanding of logistics and supply chain operations.
- Ability to perform lifting tasks as needed.
- Commitment to workplace safety.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.