Inventory Control Associate

Crate and Barrel; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Inventory Control Associate to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on managing inventory levels and ensuring accuracy in stock counts within a fast-paced distribution center. As part of a collaborative team, you will engage in product replenishment, resolve discrepancies, and maintain optimal inventory turnover. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to a thriving organization dedicated to enhancing modern living. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about inventory management, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or inventory control is essential.
• Familiarity with IBM AS400 and RedPrairie/JDA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate stock counts.
• Coordinate daily activities to maintain correct stock quantities.
• Conduct semi-annual inventories to rectify physical counts.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Inventory Control

IBM AS400 System

RedPrairie/JDA

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Opportunity: Inventory Control Associate

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we achieve together, drive results and innovate to inspire. Drawn together by a shared passion for our customers and a spirit of fun, we deliver high-quality home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced and bring beauty and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

We’re here for it. We think you should be too. We’re looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as an Inventory Control Associate.

Role Overview: In this role, you will be responsible for managing inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock counts, and optimizing inventory turnover within our Distribution Center.

• This is an on-site position
• This role is an individual contributor position

A Day in the Life as an Inventory Control Associate

• Perform all product replenishment activities both on-site and off-site to move product into pickable locations
• Research and reconcile mis-picks, shipping and receiving errors
• Review all open work units daily, including put-away, moves, and pick work units, and resolve all issues in a timely manner
• Process all changes to inventory resulting from returned goods, breakage, return to vendor, and unit pack changes
• Coordinate and execute all daily activities associated with inventory control to maintain correct stock quantities
• Conduct semi-annual inventories to rectify physical counts

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, stock, or inventory control experience required
• Understanding of the IBM AS400 system required
• RedPrairie/JDA experience is a plus

Preferred Skills and Education

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent preferred
• Ability to move and/or lift up to 65 pounds; heavier merchandise with team assistance

Compensation: Starting at $18.50 hourly, up to $21.50 hourly. Pay ranges will be adjusted upward as needed to comply with applicable state and local law. In addition to salary, associates may be eligible for bonuses, sales incentives, and long-term incentives based on role and performance.