Inventory Control Sr. Associate

The Opportunity

Executes day-to-day inventory objectives by following a varied set of procedures related to stock accuracy, inventory reconciliation, material movements, and system updates. Addresses unexpected inventory shortages, mismatched records, or urgent fulfillment issues.

Communicates with both internal teams, such as warehouse operations, procurement, and production, and external contacts, like suppliers or partners, to obtain or provide inventory-related information, often requiring explaining data discrepancies, clarifying inventory availability, or coordinating adjustments across systems or departments to maintain inventory integrity and support operational continuity.

What we're looking for

• Education: High School education or GED preferred.
• Experience: 2 years of experience or a degree, or equivalent inventory control experience.

• Experience using warehousing computer systems.
• Experience completing wall-to-wall inventory counts in a large distribution center.
• Experience operating powered industrial trucks (PIT).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook and Excel).
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Able to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Good analytical abilities.
• Good people skills.
• Analytical and experienced with multiple SKUs.
• Ability to work independently and contribute as a teammate.
• Organizational skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Digital literacy required, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
• Initiative-taking with diligence and excellent follow-up.
• Professional demeanor and attitude towards our clients

How you will thrive and create an impact

• Continuous Physical Inventory (CPI)
• Conducts entire warehouse stock counts and ensures inventory accuracy.
• Responsible for mapping the warehouse and creating ranges for analysis.
• Investigates discrepancies at physical inventory grid locations and reviews variances between SAP systems that reporting mechanisms may not catch.
• Responsible for running CPI reports.
• Identifies high-traffic zones and analyzes root causes.
• Prepares monthly reporting to Corporate (Location accuracy, Dollar Accuracy, and Completion %).
• Audits precursor zone monthly and reports outcomes.
• Daily Stock Checks/ Stock Maintenance
• Investigates discrepancies in customer orders (shorts, overages, and incorrect product shipments).
• Runs daily report to review.
• Runs the shorted Order Report daily to collect system shorts and validate system accuracy regarding reasons for shorts.
• Verifies product lot numbers and dating information for internal Customers.
• Provides quality assurance (QA) info on product lot numbers and expiry information for product recalls.
• Moves inventory stock upon request (both physically and in the SAP system).
• Manages monthly batch conversion verification and monitors new batch-controlled items added to the system; verifies loads to SAP.
• Responsible for monthly inventory counts of dated items with life codes in SAP (DWO); validates, rotates, and reports.
• Analyzes data and physical grid locations to ensure expired products have been removed from inventory and placed in non-conforming zones. Reports high-dollar losses.
• Warehouse Short Investigations
• Logs shorts that require further investigation.
• Runs weekly review of non-conforming inventory and holds or releases inventory zones as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Pay Transparency

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is $41,000.00 - $66,125.00

Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.