Warehouse Inventory Specialist
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Job Location:
Bannockburn, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 22
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us:
Champro is a privately-owned sporting goods and apparel manufacturer that has been in business for 30 years. We deliver high-value traditional & innovative athletic equipment and apparel via outstanding integrity-driven customer service. Our business philosophy is focused on our customers and we take pride in providing them with the best overall values in team sports products.
Position:
The Warehouse Inventory Specialist is responsible for managing the accurate tracking storage and distribution of inventory within the warehouse. This role ensures that all products are properly accounted for stored in the correct locations and available for order fulfillment. The specialist will also oversee inventory levels conduct regular audits and collaborate with other teams to improve operational efficiency. Shift would be 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM. Employment for this position is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening due to the operation of equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inventory Management:
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records using inventory management software and manual checks.
- Log incoming products to ensure quantities and conditions match order specifications.
- Track stock levels and update inventory systems in real-time to reflect sales and shipments.
- Coordinate stock rotation ensuring the proper storage of goods in accordance with company policies.
- Inventory Audits:
- Conduct regular inventory counts (cycle counts annual audits) to verify physical stock against system data.
- Investigate and resolve any discrepancies found during audits.
- Prepare and report inventory status to the Warehouse Operations Manager and other relevant departments.
- Order Fulfillment:
- Support order picking packing and shipping processes by ensuring the right products are available and correctly labeled.
- Communicate any low stock or out-of-stock items to the appropriate departments.
- Reporting & Analysis:
- Maintain inventory logs and records of product movements within the warehouse.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends such as stock shortages overstock situations or excess inventory.
- Provide recommendations to improve inventory control processes.
- Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure that all inventory is stored and handled in compliance with safety regulations.
- Work with warehouse staff to maintain clean organized and efficient storage areas.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with purchasing sales and logistics teams to manage stock levels product returns and the movement of goods.
- Assist in the training of new warehouse employees on inventory control procedures and safety standards.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in logistics or inventory management is a plus.
- Experience:
- Proven experience (1-3 years) in warehouse inventory management logistics or a similar role.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems (e.g. SAP Oracle or similar software).
- Experience with barcode scanning and warehouse equipment (e.g. forklifts pallet jacks) preferred.
- Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and ability to spot discrepancies.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word etc.).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced physically demanding environment.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds stand and walk for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temp
Working Conditions:
- Full-time position may require overtime or weekend shifts depending on warehouse needs.
- Work is primarily conducted in a warehouse setting with exposure to equipment machinery and various weather conditions when unloading and shipping goods.
Company Culture:
We are proud to offer eligible associates a full-range of benefits including medical dental vision and life insurance as well as short-term and long-term disability 401K Profit Sharing paid time off holidays and reimbursement toward gym membership fees. A collaborative atmosphere working together to exceed our customers expectations as well as an Equal Opportunity Employer bringing together diverse individuals to develop new and innovative solutions
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Food Service
- Inventory Control
- Forklift
- Basic Math
- Warehouse Experience
- Materials Handling
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Warehouse Management System
- Heavy Lifting
- Reach Truck
- Hazmat
About Company
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