Inventory Control II (Finance)
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PURPOSE:
Responsible for tracking inventory and maintaining accurate inventory records and able to research any discrepancies. Display a
strong understanding of the equipment he/she uses, the location of product, and the lay-out of the warehouse, slot location, lost
sales, mispicks, pack size and all other applicable product information.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conducts review and appropriate research to verify if a credit is valid and provide disposition back to customer experience
- Leverage reporting to identify customer trends and provide guidance to ops and stakeholder leaders.
- Perform shipping and receiving audits on-site and in retail stores as required
- Partners with local inventory control to review and process adjustments as needed
- Make accurate inventory adjustments in the system
- Review and process penalty box items, identify trends and make recommendations to Operations leaders regarding potential
coaching or training opportunities - Reconcile store returns and make necessary adjustments within the inventory system
- Identify and resolve all internal shrink concerns
- Review and process penalty box items, identify trends and make recommendations to Operations leaders regarding potential
coaching or training opportunities - Update home slot quantities when removing product from the home slot
- Monitor all outside/offsite storage inventory
- Analyze and monitor velocity reports and seasonal promotions to ensure product is available for sale onsite
- Ensure proper rotation of product in outside storage and onsite/in house storage
- Performs other relevant job duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/ Certifications: (Required/Preferred-list requirement is required or preferred)
- High school diploma or GED required.
Experience:
- Capability of being licensed in operating powered industrial equipment.
- Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.
