Hybrid Inventory Control Specialist — Growth & Training

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Training and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Inventory Control Specialist for a hybrid role in Welkom. You will safeguard inventory accuracy across storage locations, perform regular cycle counts, and optimize stock levels to meet demand while reducing carrying costs.

The ideal candidate has strong Excel skills, experience with IMS software, and knowledge of FIFO/LIFO and audits. You will collaborate with warehouse and procurement teams and generate reports on turnover, discrepancies, and performance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in inventory control, stock management, or a related field.
• Proficiency with inventory management software (IMS) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles, such as FIFO/LIFO and cycle counting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in inventory management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records across all storage locations using the inventory management system.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.
• Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and prevent loss.
• Analyze inventory data to identify slow-moving or obsolete stock and recommend appropriate actions.
• Collaborate with the warehouse and procurement teams to ensure smooth stock flow and efficient replenishment.
• Generate reports on inventory levels, turnover rates, and discrepancies for management review.

Skills

Inventory control

Stock management

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification in inventory management is a plus

Tools

IMS software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Inventory Control Specialist for a hybrid role in Welkom. You will safeguard inventory accuracy across storage locations, perform regular cycle counts, and optimize stock levels to meet demand while reducing carrying costs.

The ideal candidate has strong Excel skills, experience with IMS software, and knowledge of FIFO/LIFO and audits. You will collaborate with warehouse and procurement teams and generate reports on turnover, discrepancies, and performance