Job Purpose:

The Inventory Control Lead is responsible for helping conduct the Inventory Control team in conducting cycle counts and bin location audits, assisting in researching and reconciling inventory discrepancies and working with the Inventory Supervisor/Manager in any inventory related functions concerning inventorying materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and parts, in stockroom, warehouse, or yard. They are to keep track of Damages, Suspense, and Quarantined inventory in order to make sure that all tasks involved are handled in a timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Performs physical counts of inventory items in order to maintain accurate inventory.

· Counts and reconciles randomly chosen or chosen part numbers and/or locations on a daily basis.

· Accurately inputs inventory control data to ensure inventory integrity.

· Completes necessary documentation thoroughly, accurately, and on-time.

· Traces history of items to determine reasons for discrepancies between inventory and stock control records and recommends remedial actions to resolve discrepancies.

· Use of motorized equipment including: Order Picker, Sit-Down Forklift, Stand-Up Reach Truck

· Other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager.

Additional Responsibilities:

· Involved in training of Inventory Control Clerks

· Processes Damaged material, ensures Returned Goods are properly inventoried, and monitors Suspense inventory to make certain any/all is properly researched

· Helps maintain proper procedures throughout the warehouse by bringing up incorrect practices to the necessary leadership

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

· Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

· Ensures compliance to inventory processes and procedures, and contractual obligations.

· Ability to physically count articles or products on shelves, racks and pallets.

· Utilize computer terminal to properly account for inventory issues, returns, and documentation.

Qualifications:

· Minimum 2-4 years related experience and/or training in Inventory Control.

· Minimum 2-4 years related experience and/or training in warehouse environment.

· Experience operating a forklift and cherry picker/high lift.

· Experience using WMS software a plus (Synapse preferred).

· PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Access Database.

Education and/or Experience Required:

· High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency.

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

· Ability to read and write emails.

· Ability to physically count articles or products on shelves, racks and pallets.

· Forklift certification a plus.

This is not the JD in it's entirety.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Inventory control: 1 year (Preferred)
• Cherry picker: 1 year (Preferred)
• Training & development: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Romeoville, IL 60446 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Romeoville, IL 60446: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person