Warehouse Inventory Control Associate

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Inventory Control Specialist – Dallas, TXAt Quirch Foods, we don’t just move product drive performance, accountability, and operational excellence. Our team is committed to delivering results with precision, urgency, and a strong customer focus. We take pride in what we do and expect the same level of ownership and integrity from every member of our team.Position SummaryThe Inventory Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, supporting warehouse operations, and ensuring product integrity through cycle counts, audits, and discrepancy resolution.Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with occasional Saturdays as needed.Competitive Pay: $20/hour -$22/hourEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesMaintain accurate inventory records in COSMOS WMS, ensuring system integrity between physical inventory and system dataPerform daily cycle counts, slot discrepancy audits, and recounts to validate inventory accuracy across all storage locationsExecute and manage reports including Slot Discrepancy, Zero Locations, and Incoming PO reports to identify and correct variancesReconcile inventory between PPML, RC, and physical stock, ensuring proper label control and preventing duplicate or ghost inventoryCoordinate with Shipping, Receiving, and Selection teams to validate inbound and outbound transactions and prevent mispicks or overpullsInvestigate inventory discrepancies including shorts, overages, mispicks, ghost inventory, and system allocation issues (COSMOS vs. Voice Link)Validate product attributes (item, weight, date, label accuracy) before shipment to prevent billing or customer discrepanciesMonitor and control returns process, ensuring all returned products are properly documented, inspected, and system-updatedIdentify and escalate issues related to Voice Link allocation errors, freeze-by/date parameters, and system inconsistenciesEnsure proper handling of damaged, off-conditioning, or no-box product, including claims and disposition (MIC/returns)Generate and analyze inventory reports to identify trends, root causes, and financial impact (shrink, over-pulls, billing errors)Partner with operations and IT to improve process efficiency and system accuracyEnforce compliance with SOPs, inventory controls, and safety standards across all warehouse areas (cooler, freezer, dry room)Qualifications & RequirementsAn ability to perform and understand warehouse operationsAn ability to work independently, demonstrate analytical thinking including mathematical skills, and the ability to solve problems. An ability to work on a computer using Windows including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel and ability to learn/understand WMS systems. An ability to communicate and collaborate with all members of the team, at all levels to ensure successful customer outcomes. An inclusive approach with your colleagues and customers to forge strong relationships and foster collaboration to resolve issues. An ability and a willingness to perform basic housekeeping in assigned areas of warehouseHigh school diploma or equivalent (associate’s degree in business, Logistics, or related field is a plus)Previous experience in inventory control or warehouse operations preferredExperience with WMS, RF scanners, or inventory systems requiredProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)Strong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment (cooler/freezer experience preferred)Strong communication and teamwork skillsDriving forklift, cherry picker, or Electric Pallet Jack),Must wear safety composite work shoes. * Ability to walk and stand 100% of the timeBenefitsMedical, Dental, and Prescription Drug PlanDisability and Life Insurance401(k) Savings PlanPaid Holidays and Paid Time OffEmployee DiscountsQuirch Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr