About Company
At the heart of what we are, we are a small company that specializes in manufacturing personal care products. While we are much bigger now than what we were 20 years ago or even 5 years ago, our company was built on a belief that being small meant that we had to be faster than our competition, smarter, braver and of course, nicer. We knew that in order to make it, we had to produce products that our customers needed, in time, priced right, and with the highest quality. We knew innovation meant pushing the envelope on design and thinking. Most importantly, we knew that developing relationships meant building a reputation for coming through on promises and standing behind our product. That is who we are today and how we operate every day.
Position Summary
Plays a key role in delivering business results and driving operational efficiencies. Under guidance of the Inventory Control Supervisor, Inventory Control is responsible for the day-to-day operations related to the incoming, shipping, and pre-weigh warehouse inventories.
Responsibilities and Essential Duties
- Perform counts and ensure all inventory is accounted for and reported according to company policy.
- Investigate and correct discrepancies in reported quantities and locations of all inventory.
- Review documentation and monitor product codes to search for discrepancies; troubleshoot quantity discrepancies between stock and records.
- Assess inventory output on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis to identify trends in productivity.
- Manage cycle counts of product inventories on a regular basis.
- Develop and implement improvements to existing warehouse operations and procedures in order to maximize efficiency and cut operations costs.
- Assist physical inventory and inventory audits.
- Track inventory accuracy rates on daily counts.
- Work with and support other teams including sales, shipping, purchasing, receiving, and warehouse.
- Train other employees in cycle counting and inventory control.
- Lead others in safe work practices.
- Check date-sensitive products for expiration and facilitate removal or transfer of product as needed to the Waste Storage Area.
- Instruct others on how and where to return defective goods.
- Remove or add inventory up to $1500.
- Provide inventory support for the main warehouse and offsite warehouse teams.
- Assist in the pulling items for destruction.
Technical Skills Required
- Meticulous and high attention to detail.
- Able to work independently without direction.
- Demonstrates ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions and solve problems immediately.
- Shows the ability to work well under pressure.
- Exhibits the ability to work well with others and maintain organization between cross-related departments.
- Displays the ability to multitask and handle multiple issues at the same time without stress.
- Superior organizational and communication skills
Experience Required
- High School Diploma.
- Basic mathematical skills
- Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
- 2+ years of warehouse inventory experience preferred.
- Forklift certification.
Physical Requirements
- Regularly sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to sit, balance, climb, stand, bend, squat, squeeze, kneel, turn, crouch, and stoop repeatedly.
- Physically able to lift 75 pounds and manipulate up to a 500-pound drum on a regular basis.
- Frequent exposure to varying temperatures, loud noises, heavy machinery, fumes, airborne particles, electrical, chemicals, and moving parts.
- Prolonged use of computer screen and/or scan gun.