Inventory Control Specialist (225-710)

An Inventory Control Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring that a company's inventory is maintained at the optimal level to meet customer demand without incurring unnecessary costs. As a key stakeholder in the supply chain management, an Inventory Control Specialist meticulously monitors inventory levels, develops strategies for inventory reduction, and ensures accurate inventory reporting. This position demands a high level of organization and analytical skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with various departments, including purchasing, sales, and finance. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong aptitude for managing complex data, this role might be the perfect fit for you. Join our team to help streamline our inventory control processes, maximize operational efficiency, and contribute to the overall success of our organization.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain inventory records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory control procedures effectively.
• Coordinate with other departments to forecast and manage stock levels efficiently.
• Conduct regular audits of inventory to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Assist in the creation and management of inventory policies and procedures.
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends and make informed recommendations.
• Work closely with purchasing to ensure timely replenishment of stock items.
• Prepare detailed reports on inventory levels, movements, and adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and external regulatory requirements.
• Develop relationships with suppliers to streamline inventory management processes.
• Support the implementation of inventory management software systems.
• Train staff on inventory control techniques and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years' experience in inventory management or related areas.
• Strong analytical skills with the capability to analyze complex data sets.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working across departments.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines effectively.