Inventory Control Clerk II

Job Description Job Description Inventory Control Clerk II Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Inventory Control Specialist to join our team. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory levels, ensuring efficient warehouse operations, and supporting supply chain management initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), material requirements planning (MRP), and a strong understanding of inventory processes Key Responsibilities: Monitor sales and inventory levels of selected SKUs updating forecasts. Review of sales forecasts: compare results and update as appropriate. Work with the Purchasing Dept to place stocking orders, re-orders and special orders with specific vendors as well as prepare and dispatch purchase orders. Confer with vendor contacts to obtain favorable and timely deliveries as well as the best possible pricing. Update computer with timely and valid information when necessary. Periodically meet with and exchange information with the merchandisers sharing the same vendor responsibilities. Support and respond to the various departments within the organization who may need information regarding vendors, products, deliveries, etc. Check all invoice discrepancies involving vendors in your area of responsibility. Correct and approve and return to accounting in a timely manner. Assist with resolving vendor disputes. Record and monitor all items with shelf-life daily and notify appropriate personnel when material has expired. Qualifications Proven experience in inventory control or related roles within a warehouse environment. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and material requirements planning (MRP). Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze data and identify trends. Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices. Proficiency in using Power BI or similar data analysis tools is preferred. Forklift certification is a plus; ability to operate forklifts safely is required. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with team members. Required Skills and Experience: Flexibility Communication Proficiency Collaboration Skills Technical Capacity Thoroughness Organization Skills Time Management Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Desired Qualities: One to two years of related experience. Self-motivated and capable of handling multiple tasks. Team player. Join our team as an Inventory Control Specialist where you will play a key role in ensuring our operations run smoothly while contributing to the overall success of our organization. Location: Odessa, Texas Please note: All offers are contingent upon the successful results of a pre-employed drug screen and a criminal background check. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 an Hour