Inventory Specialist

The position of Inventory Specialist will be based out of Kearny Mesa CA!

Summary
The Inventory Specialist is responsible for efficiently and accurately filling customer orders performing cycle counts resolving inventory discrepancies receiving stocking staging and shipping material in a manner that meets company standards for safety security accuracy and productivity. Responsible for all warehouse transactions as well as the upkeep and maintenance of the branch or distribution center environment.

What Youll Do

• Must behave consistently with the Companys Core Competencies Polices Procedures guidelines and focus on safety
• Utilize both Radio Frequency (RF) hand-held devices and Warehouse Management System (WMS) dashboard screens to perform cycle counting location maintenance vendor returns scrap inventory processing exception reports and lost and found products
• Research and reconcile any inventory discrepancies receipt exceptions shipping issues customer returns or damaged material
• Complete all inventory control tasks accurately and in timely manner per business requirements
• Report any damage to electronic hardware material handling equipment and the Distribution Center immediately to a Supervisor
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure we are maintaining a healthy inventory count
• Receive material coming into the building by vendors customers or other warehouses
• Verify the quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against the packing list
• Process paperwork regarding shipments including but not limited toverifying that the merchandise to be shipped is correct applying the correct postage tape and label following customer shipping instructions and insuring the shipment when necessary
• Prepare orders from the distribution center and ensure that the correct number and type of product is being shipped
• Communicate with vendor buyers about any issues concerns or needed corrections to item inventory or products
• Load common carrier and company vehicles as needed
• Assist with other branch/distribution center duties as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties knowledge skills and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery integrity and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.

What Youll Need

• High School or GED preferred
• 1 years of experience in inventory control or high-volume Warehouse or Distribution Center preferred
• Certification to operate forklift hand truck pallet jack and other warehouse equipment preferred

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Customer oriented and motivated with excellent communication organization and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Ability to exhibit a positive friendly and helpful attitude with customers and to be sensitive to their needs
• Excellent computer skills demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office (Excel) automated order entry systems and other internet-based tools
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Working Conditions and Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working Environment

• Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold Constantly at least 51%
• Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock Occasionally up to 20%
• Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment Constantly at least 51%
• Travels to offsite locations Occasionally up to 20%

Physical Demands

• Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary positionFrequently 21% to 50%
• Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work locationFrequently 21% to 50%
• Use hands to finger handle or feel: Operates a computer and other office machineryConstantly at least 51%
• Stoop kneel crouch or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves pick up boxes or position ones self to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/ in server closetOccasionally up to 20%
• Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder forklift pallet jack or other warehouse equipmentOccasionally up to 20%
• Talk hear taste smell: Must be able to use senses toeffectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditionsConstantly at least 51%

Weight and Force

• Up to 10 pounds Constantly at least 51%
• Up to 25 pounds Constantly at least 51%
• Up to 50 pounds Frequently 21% to 50%
• Up to 75 pounds Occasionally up to 20%

Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor) and its affiliated companies is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.

For the state of California only the pay is $19.00 to $23.00 depending upon qualifications experience and other considerations permitted by law. Commission/Bonus Plan: Branch Pool Plan