Inventory Control Specialist

Inventory Control SpecialistCoordinate the activities involved in procuring and maintaining records of material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies.Assemble and maintain records of quantity, type, and value of material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies stocked in inventory.Count material, equipment, merchandise and/or in-stock supplies and post totals to inventory records.Compare inventories to records to obtain current inventory.Verify clerical computations against physical count of stock and adjust errors in computation or count; investigate and report reasons for discrepancies.Compile information on receipt or disbursement of material, equipment, merchandise or supplies and compute inventory balance, price, and cost.Prepare reports, such as inventory balance, price lists and shortages.Inspect unacceptable goods or supplies to determine source of problem and recommend corrective action.Review all purchase documents to ensure they are reflective of the quoted price and quality of the requisition with the vendor and handle discrepancies within limitations and scope of authority.Maintain effective communication with all internal customers.Perform all administrative and other accounting duties as assigned.Research and compare costs for new items and make suggestions of most suitable items to lab and/or corporate management.Maintain the organization and cleanliness of all inventory areas.Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team.Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area.Responsible for the completion of required training.High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.1 or more years of inventory management and control experience required.Strong organizational skills and ability to execute manual detailed tasks.Flexible schedules.Work under stress with interruptions and deadlines.Ability to think logically.Required to wear appropriate protective clothing.Required to use appropriate protective equipment.The compensation details provided below reflect the expected pay range for this role, based on the selected compensation structure and applicable guidelines. Actual pay within this range may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. Additional components of total rewards—such as bonuses, benefits, or incentives—may also apply where applicable.Salary Range for Pay Transparency$18.50 - $18.50 USDWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.