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WebstaurantStore

Inventory Control Specialist-1st Shift

WebstaurantStore, Baytown, Texas, us, 77522


POSITION SUMMARY

The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory counts through the warehouse and responding to related inquiries from internal and external customers. This role maintains in-depth knowledge of our products and operating procedures and stays in regular contact with the shift manager and peers to meet daily goals. This position collaborates with various departments on day-to-day issues to ensure that accurate cycle counts are completed at an exceptional pace.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESConduct daily cycle counts to ensure that inventory counts and system data points are correctManage items in overstock bin locations to ensure that overstock items are accurately accounted forInvestigate discrepancies found during cycle counts and adjust inventory in Company systems when issues are resolvedComplete periodic tasks including internal transfers, coordinate serial numbers, and generate various reportsMaintain a high level of system accuracy and identify areas for improvement related to department processes and proceduresOther duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Proficiency with MS Office and Google Suite required (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Strong analytical and problem-solving skills requiredStrong verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain technical and complex concepts in a simple and concise way to ensure ease of understandingDemonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentAbility to quickly adapt as business needs change; ability to address difficult situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligenceCustomer service-oriented attitude with a demonstrated desire to exceed expectationsLANGUAGE SKILLS

We require a business proficiency in ability to read, write and communicate in English.PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is performed while standing and/or walking, up to and including 10 hours/dayRequires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearingRequires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulationsRequires regular bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reachingRequires the ability to regularly lift / carry 50-75lbs. and push / pull up to 150lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasional activities may involve exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The passage of employees through the work area is average and normal.