Inventory Control Associate

Job Description

Position Summary:

Under general supervision from the Branch Manager, performs various duties in receiving, issuing, handling, and accounting for inventory stock at Porter Pipe & Supply Co. Responsibilities consist of auditing and reconciling the physical inventory on the floor to that in the perpetual inventory system. Essential Functions:

Conduct daily counts of resale material and related ancillary products.

Reconcile inventory variances of resale material and related ancillary products.

Report adjustments to the appropriate supervisors.

Report damaged and shorted products to the appropriate supervisors.

Create reports and analysis of inventory variances for the appropriate supervisors.

Identify any weakness in the safeguarding of company assets.

Identify any weaknesses in any internal processes.

Maintain adequate documentation and records.

Perform counts at other PFC locations and outside storage facilities on an as-needed basis.

Help alleviate workflow reduction within the returns department as needed.

Adheres to all Company safety rules, standards, and guidelines.

Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Requires the ability to effectively build rapport with internal and external customers.

Requires a positive attitude and ability to function independently and in a team setting.

Must possess strong mathematical aptitude.

Must be able to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage time effectively.

Must be computer literate in all Microsoft Office products.

Must be able to communicate in English regarding the position's essential functions. Required Experience and Education:

High school diploma or GED.

Two years of experience with a Warehouse Management System

Two years of prior warehouse experience.

Proficiency with RF Handheld devices and operation.

Prior forklift experience is preferred but not required. Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull 50 lbs.

Requires visual, hearing, and speech acuity.

Requires the ability to stand and walk long distances for extended periods of time.

Exposure to extreme temperatures and elements, noise, and fumes.