What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Specialist position at Phoenixville Ace Hardware?
```Job Summary```
We are seeking an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to join our team. The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels, ensuring efficient stock movement, and optimizing inventory processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
```Responsibilities```
- Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with purchasing and production teams to ensure optimal stock levels
- Follow Ace Best Practices to ensure inventory is accounted for properly
- Utilize inventory management software to track and manage inventory
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve inventory accuracy and efficiency
- Analyze data using tools such as Mango Reports, Zebra scanners and Epicor software
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any issues related to sourcing or stock availability
- Create purchase orders to recieve orders from suppliers
```Requirements```
- Previous experience as an Inventory Control Specialist or similar role
- Proficiency in using inventory management software
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze data and identify trends
- Knowledge of retail management principles is a plus
- Forklift certification is preferred but not required
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
- Familiarity with hardware with hardware store merchandise
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for inventory control, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Ace is locally owned and operated. Unlike the big box stores, we value our family-like work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Inventory management: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20