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** Inventory Control- Operations Support Associate**
**Job Category****:** Ind Contributor-NonExempt **Requisition Number****:** OPERA001704 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
**Primary Purpose**
An advanced-level distribution role that primarily helps to manage the integrity and efficiency of our inventory systems and order selecting process. This role utilizes cutting edge technology in a fast-paced environment to delight and create value for our customers by moving our business products accurately and timely.
**Major Responsibilities**
* 0-2 years of work experience
* Able to lift up to 50 pounds
* Able to use a computer and other office technology
* Able to stand and bend for long periods of time in a warehouse environment
* Good communication skills
* Able to reconcile inventory
* Must be able to read inventory lists
* Must be able to match the correct product with the pricing sticker
* Must be able to drive the Order Picker/ Stand-up lifts
* Attend to detail to identify defective products
* Good organizational skills are necessary for Inventory Specialists to take charge of organizing inventory and improving the efficiency of the selection and shipping process.
* The ability to manage multiple projects at one time in an efficient and timely manner is important in this position.
* Good written and verbal communication skills are crucial for negotiating contracts, interviewing new vendors, educating warehouse employees and developing new inventory processes.
* Inventory Specialists need problem-solving skills to come up with ways to improve overall efficiency and overcome inventory problems.
**Skills/Knowledge Required**
- Highly dependable individual demonstrating key USI Values including Teamwork, Integrity, Honesty and Accountability.
- Ability to develop and perform all required tasks within the scope of Operations Support 1 to the level of established productivity required and in keeping with applicable Standard Operating Procedures, rules, established processes and Quality guidelines.
- Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner, i.e., box erector, tape machine, Taylor Dunn, pallet jack and walkie-rider.
- Ability to leverage appropriate technology in an effective manner in performance of the function, i.e., pick-to-voice, computer, scanner, Associate Kiosks etc.
- Ability to lift up to 80lbs.
- Ability to follow simple directions (verbal and written) in English.
- Ability to perform basic math.
**Education and Experience**
- High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Warehouse/Distribution-related or inventory control experience preferred.
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