Inventory Control Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Inventory Control Specialist
Classification: Temp to Perm
Location: Plant City, FL
Remote : NO

The Inventory Control personnel will be responsible for organizing and optimizing physical inventory. The primary role of this position will be maintaining inventory accuracy, overseeing physical inventory counts, and managing inventory levels to ensure adequate stock. The primary goal is to optimize accurate stock inventory levels in coordination with warehouse staff.

Expectations are to maintain a clean, accurate, and organized facility. There must be no imbalances in physical inventory levels.

The Inventory Control personnel would report to headquarters management regarding up-to-date inventory valuations and daily activities.

They will help facilitate the flow of information supporting the overall inventory management. Require coordination between Sales, Credit, Dispatch, Operations, Finance, and Account teams.

The ideal candidate would need to be proactive and excel at problem-solving skills for the company's betterment in coordination with leadership.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Inventory Accuracy, Inventory Control, and Physical Inventory skills
• Analytical skills, with the ability to act quickly and accurately
• Inventory Management skills, but not a management position. Experience in inventory optimization
• Ability to maintain accurate books and records and physical inventory counts
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field is a must
• Experience with inventory management software and systems
• Experience in the steel industry is a plus

Recommended Experience:

• 5 years of experience in general logistics is a must
• Prior Metal/Steel experience is a critical part of success in this role
• Strong organization and planning skills with attention to detail
• Proficient in Excel, along with skilled ability in Microsoft Office software
• Inventory Control and strategic supply skills
• Demonstrable record of success and achievement in the areas of accounting, supply, distribution, and logistics
• Strong communication and networking skills
• Initiative, self-motivation, attention to detail, and the ability to work well within a team environment
• Ability to work in a very fast-paced environment and manage high levels of stress
• Bachelor's degree required. A master’s or Advanced degree is highly recommended.

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