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The Inventory Clerk will manage and coordinate inventory activities, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and organization of all warehouse products. This role requires strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced environment with frequent use of Material Handling Equipment (MHE): Forklift, Turret, Pallet Jack, etc...

Key Responsibilities:

+ Conduct regular inventory counts, including quarterly cycle counts, full physical inventories, and customer required counts. Record count results and any discrepancies. Communicate count results to Management and/or the Customer as needed.

+ Advise associates on care and preservation, handling, storing, maintenance and shipping of product.

+ Assign and direct work and monitor performance of inventory employees. Schedule tasks to maximize efficiency.

+ Utilize the Warehouse Management System to monitor inventory accuracy, inventory discrepancies, and errors. Direct tasks of inventory associates based on the system generated reporting and inventory needs.

+ Identify and report on operational errors impacting inventory accuracy. Issue corrective actions as needed.

+ Review and monitor inventory errors, including lost inventory, damaged inventory, etc. Ensure SOPs for handling discrepant inventory are followed.

+ Analyze data and make recommendations on inventory layout and management practices to maximize inventory and maintain inventory at optimal accuracies.

+ Communicate with Management and Customer of warehouse inventory accuracy and discrepancies

+ Research and resolve inventory discrepancies including, but not limited to: researching customer claims, cycle count for missing product, adjust inventory quantities, handle damaged inventory, disposing of inventory.

+ Recommend the approval or denial of customer claims.

+ Maintain and update inventory and inventory discrepancies within the Warehouse Management System.

Experience and Education:

+ High School Diploma plus 3 to 5 years warehousing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

+ Experience in Quality Assurance Management or Inventory Control

+ Three years supervisory/management skills

+ Strong analytical and mathematical skills

+ PC skills, including Microsoft Office, AS400, WMS and RF

+ Material Handling Experience: Forklift, turret, pallet jack, etc...

Physical Requirements:

+ Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time, with frequent interruptions

+ Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching, or bending

+ Requires manual dexterity with normal hand and finger movements for typical office work

+ Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing assigned tasks

+ May require a visit facility operation in temperatures at or below freezing

+ May carry loads related to travel and occasionally lifts, carries, positions, or moves objects weighing up to 40 pounds

+ Requires the use of various electronic tools

+ Requires the ability to relate to others beyond giving and receiving instructions: must partner with colleagues without exhibiting behavioral extremes

+ Requires the performance of work activities including reasoning, negotiating, instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and respond appropriately to constructive feedback from executive management