Inventory Control Specialist

Port City Logistics

Savannah, GA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Business Operations, Computer Skills, Detail Oriented, Forklift, Hand Tools, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Heavy Lifting, High School Diploma, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Management, Inventory Management Software, Inventory Reports, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Procedure Development, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Spreadsheets, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), Warehousing

LOCATION

Savannah, GA

POSTED

3 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW:

PortCity is looking for an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to monitor the company's inventory. The Inventory Control Specialist's job is important since the efficient handling of the company's products and supplies is critical for the attainment of business goals. A successful Inventory Control Specialist is a reliable professional with excellent record-keeping abilities. They possess great attention to detail and a business mindset. The goal of Inventory Control Specialist is to ensure that all business operations have adequate material to achieve their objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:??

Conducting inventory counting processes to ensure accuracy of customer inventory
Communicating with their supervisor about any inventory issues that arise if products are missing or damaged within a shipment

Managing and maintaining inventory records using various tools, such as a digital inventory management software system
Ensures that received material is in the proper storage location; performs tagging, repacking, delivering and special handling as necessary
Maintains inventory accuracy by count and location; replaces labels/barcodes and processes relocations in WMS
Performs cycle counts and report stock balance discrepancies to Manager
Support corporate initiatives and assist with any special projects assignments as required
Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures and SOPs
Operating a cherry/order picker

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

Proven 1-2 years' experience as inventory specialist or similar position

PREFERRED EDUCATION:

High School Diploma

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:??

Mathematics: The ability to work with inventory management spreadsheets and software, and to count various products and SKUs accurately
Organization skills: The ability to stay well-organized in a changing environment, especially when performing activities such as cycle counts
Computer literacy: The ability to use tools and devices like a computer-based inventory management program, scan guns, spreadsheets, and/or hard copy inventory sheets. An inventory specialist uses these tools for almost every aspect of their role, from determining inventory discrepancies to maintaining a location's inventory accurately. Having strong computer skills will enable an inventory specialist to use their software to it's greatest extent.
Physical stamina: The ability to be on your feet, stationery and walking, for the majority of each day, to move throughout the warehouse, and to assist team members in maneuvering inventory when necessary. Spending extended periods of time assisting the inventory team with shipment rotation requires that an inventory specialist has significant physical stamina.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is generally performed in a warehouse environment. The noise level is moderate. Generally, well ventilated, and well lit. Warehouse team members may be required to wear protective clothing. Additionally, may operate heavy equipment and strict safety regulations may be required.?

PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Work is physically strenuous and team members are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds. Work may require excessive bending or stooping. Team members may be required to climb ladders, use hand tools, and/or use heavy machinery (e.g., forklift, etc.). The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Light duty options may be available.?

PortCity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.?

Inventory Control Specialist

Port City Logistics

Savannah, GA

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