Fort Myers, FL
Job Summary:
The Inventory Control Specialist will maintain the organizations inventory, ordering and supplying necessary items while maintaining accurate records of all procurements.
Duties/Responsibilities:
* Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles.
* Establishes and maintains backup source for high-demand items.
* Assesses inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery.
* Provides inventory reports to purchasing and inventory control manager.
* Maintains accurate daily records of goods received and shipments made.
* Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related database and/or software under the direction of the purchasing or inventory control manager.
* Conducts frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory.
* Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits.
* Performs other related duties as requested.
Required Skills/Abilities:
* Communication skills with warehouse workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors.
* Basic understanding of inventory control procedures.
* Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision.
* Ability to perform basic math calculations.
Physical Requirements:
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.
* Must be able to navigate warehouse and reach items both high and low.