Inventory Controller

About This Role

Manage and optimize daily inventory operations to ensure accurate stock levels, efficient order fulfillment, and smooth supply chain processes for a tech industry client. This role is crucial for maintaining operational excellence and supporting business growth through effective inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Categorize, organize, and maintain inventory in designated storage locations
• Select and prepare items from inventory based on work orders for accurate and timely order fulfillment
• Create and apply appropriate labels to inventory items with correct SKUs, barcodes, and relevant information
• Coordinate with vendors to place orders for inventory replenishment, negotiate terms, and ensure timely delivery
• Monitor and track purchase orders from creation to fulfillment, resolving discrepancies
• Create and maintain detailed catalog entries for all inventory items, including specifications, pricing, and supplier information
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to verify stock levels and identify discrepancies
• Generate and analyze inventory reports to identify trends, forecast needs, and recommend process improvements
• Inspect incoming and outgoing inventory to ensure items meet quality standards and specifications

Requirements

• ERP Inventory Software Experience
• Inventory Auditing Experience
• Process Development Experience
• 2+ years of experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, or similar role
• Proficiency with inventory management systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic math skills and ability to perform accurate calculations
• Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree in supply chain, Business, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, or similar role

Nice to Have

• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Knowledge of lean inventory management principles
• Certification in inventory management or supply chain operations
• Experience with barcode scanning systems and RFID technology
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and process improvement experience

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits