What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist (Nights) position at Windigo Logistics LLC?
Job Summary:
The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining accurate and timely inventory levels within the warehouse. This position requires a strong understanding of inventory procedures, data analysis, and vendor coordination. The role supports operational efficiency, cost control, and inventory accuracy.
Duties/Responsibilities:
o Maintain accurate inventory records, including daily tracking, audits, and adjustments.
o Analyze inventory reports to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities.
o Implement and utilize inventory control systems such as barcoding or RFID.
o Collaborate with vendors and purchasing to maintain stock accuracy and compliance.
o Conduct financial analysis to reduce waste and optimize inventory levels.
o Use software (e.g., Nielsen) to track sales data and adjust inventory as needed.
o Coordinate with internal departments to identify and resolve inventory discrepancies.
o Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, as needed to support inventory activities.
o Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Required Skills/Abilities:
o Strong communication skills for interacting with internal teams and external vendors.
o Basic understanding of inventory control procedures and warehouse processes.
o Keyboarding and data entry proficiency.
o Organized and detail-oriented; able to work independently.
o Professional demeanor and ability to build vendor relationships.
o Basic math and analytical problem-solving skills.
Education and Experience:
o High school diploma or equivalent required.
o Experience with computerized inventory systems required.
o Forklift operator certification is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
o Frequent walking and standing on concrete warehouse floors.
o Ability to work in cold storage environments.
o Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
o Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and retrieve inventory from various warehouse levels.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Basic math: 1 year (Required)
- Organizational skills: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Denver, CO 80239 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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