Inventory Control Specialist/Shipping Clerk

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<Job Overview>
Join our dynamic team as an Inventory Control Specialist and Shipping Clerk, where you'll play a vital role in managing inventory accuracy, streamlining warehouse operations, and ensuring seamless order fulfillment. This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in supply chain management, logistics, and data analysis to optimize inventory processes and support efficient warehouse distribution. Your proactive approach will help maintain precise stock levels, improve process efficiencies, and enhance overall supply chain performance.

<Duties>

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels using warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP platform JOB BOSS.
• Coordinate shipping and receiving activities, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment while adhering to safety standards.
• Conduct regular stock audits, root cause analysis of discrepancies, and implement corrective actions to prevent future issues.
• Collaborate with procurement teams on sourcing strategies, supplier management, and contract negotiations to optimize inventory costs.
• Manage materials handling operations including heavy lifting, forklift operation (certification preferred), and materials management for efficient warehouse distribution.
• Support process improvement initiatives by analyzing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing best practices for inventory control and logistics efficiency.
• Work with shipping companies, ie. DHL, UPS and Fedex

<Skills>

• Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles including procurement, sourcing, and category management.
• Expertise in warehouse distribution, inventory management systems (such as ERP systems, JOB BOSS a plus ), and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Excellent negotiation skills with suppliers; experience managing contracts within a retail or e-commerce environment is a plus.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis, process improvement initiatives, and demand planning based on supply chain analytics.
• Familiarity with logistics operations including shipping & receiving, materials handling equipment such as forklifts, and production planning.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail; inventory control, knowledge of cycle counting. This role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to make a tangible impact on supply chain efficiency while advancing their expertise in logistics and inventory management. Join us in creating streamlined processes that drive success across the entire supply chain!

Pay: $17.50 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person