Inventory Control Associate

Porter Pipe & Supply; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading wholesaler as an Inventory Control Associate in Chicago where you will utilize your warehouse experience to drive inventory accuracy. Play a vital role in maintaining exceptional service standards and support inventory management processes within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Collaborative work culture

Qualifications

• 2 years of warehouse experience with Warehouse Management Systems.
• Experience using RF handheld devices desirable.
• Prior forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily cycle counts and reconcile inventory variances.
• Audit and report discrepancies in physical inventory.
• Create, label, and organize inventory storage locations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inventory management systems

RF handheld devices

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About Us

Be part of something exciting at Porter Pipe & Supply! This position is based in

Now Hiring: Inventory Control Associate

Your Warehouse Experience Can Help Drive Inventory Accuracy — and Your Career at Porter Pipe & Supply!

About Us

Be part of something exciting at Porter Pipe & Supply! This position is based in Chicago, IL, in the West Loop neighborhood, where you will join a thriving team. As a member of our Inventory Team, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining our culture of providing ridiculously good customer service. Our Inventory Control Associate is required to have experience with inventory management systems, cycle counting, and general warehouse operations.

At Porter Pipe & Supply, CULTURE IS EVERYTHING, and our mission is at the heart of all we do:

Through faith in God, we are dedicated to ridiculously good service, honesty, and integrity in all we do. A positive attitude and attention to detail will ensure complete customer satisfaction.

What We’re Looking For

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and inventory management systems
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Basic mathematical aptitude and experience in a warehouse setting
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and manage time efficiently
• Clear communication in English, both verbal and written
  
  

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct daily cycle counts and reconcile inventory variances
• Audit and report discrepancies in physical inventory
• Communicate order issues to the sales team via email
• Create, label, and organize inventory storage locations using 5S methodology
• Report damage, shortages, and adjustments to supervisors
• Analyze and report on inventory trends and safeguarding practices
• Support inventory counts at other locations and assist with returns as needed
• Maintain documentation and follow safety procedures
  
  

Why Join Porter Pipe?

• Be Part of Something Bigger: Join the Inventory Team in Chicago and play a key role in keeping our inventory accurate and our operations efficient.
• Professional Growth: We invest in our team members, providing opportunities for learning and development.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment where respect, teamwork, and support are at the forefront.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement.
  
  

What You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 2 years of warehouse experience with Warehouse Management Systems
• Experience using RF handheld devices
• Prior forklift experience preferred but not required
  
  

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 50 lbs
• Visual, hearing, and speech acuity required
• Comfortable working in environments with extreme temperatures, noise, and fumes
  
  

Apply Today!

Don’t just take our word for it—learn more about who we are at www.porterpipe.com . If you’re ready to bring your warehouse and inventory skills to a company that values accuracy, teamwork, and service, we want to hear from you!

Join the Porter Pipe & Supply family and grow with us in the West Loop of Chicago, IL!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale

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