Inventory Control Specialist

MARSHALLTOWN COMPANY; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MARSHALLTOWN Kansas City seeks an Inventory Control Specialist and Scheduler to support our Kansas City Distribution Center. Hours are 7am – 3:30pm with overtime potential. Competitive pay and salaried benefits.

The role focuses on freight scheduling, investigating inventory discrepancies, cycle counting, material handling with PITs, and maintaining accurate inventory through counts and adjustments. Safety and team performance are emphasized.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years inventory control is preferred.
• 1-3 years freight scheduling experience is strongly preferred.
• 2-4 years warehouse/shipping experience is strongly preferred.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills and good math skills.
• Good decision-making and problem-solving skills are a must.
• Attention to detail while operating safely is a must.
• Must have the ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
• Basic administrative computer proficiency, to include email is required.

Responsibilities

• Freight scheduling.
• Solving inventory discrepancies by conducting thorough inventory investigations.
• Cycle counting.
• Material Handling (operating various types of PITs).
• Uses various software tools to perform raw cycle counts and location counts to maintain accurate inventory levels to include inventory adjustments.
• Organize shipping documents.
• Item setups within internal software.
• Ensuring all safety aspects of the jobs are being followed by employees.
• Other duties and special project work as assigned.

Skills

Freight scheduling

Inventory control

Cycle counting

Material Handling

Communication skills

Math skills

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Kansas City Kansas - Kansas City, KS 66111

Since 1890, MARSHALLTOWN has been the manufacturer of choice for quality, industry-leading construction tools and equipment, catering to a wide range of applications such as asphalt, brick, stone, concrete, paint, drywall, plaster, stucco, tiling/flooring, carpet, roofing, snow removal, and landscaping. MARSHALLTOWN aims to constantly innovate the construction tool and equipment industry, looking for new ways to solve problems and finish jobs faster, better, and with more ease. Our tools can be found in major hardware retailers in the United States and around the world.

We are seeking an Inventory Control Specialist and Scheduler to support our Kansas City Distribution Center.

Hours: 7am – 3:30pm (ability to work overtime)

Competitive pay and salaried benefits!

Responsibilities:

• Freight scheduling
• Solving inventory discrepancies by conducting thorough inventory investigations
• Cycle counting
• Material Handling (operating various types of PITs)
• Uses various software tools to perform raw cycle counts and location counts to maintain accurate inventory levels to include inventory adjustments
• Organize shipping documents
• Item setups within internal software
• Ensuring all safety aspects of the jobs are being followed by employees
• Other duties and special project work as assigned

QualificationsQualifications:

• 1-3 years inventory control is preferred
• 1-3 years freight scheduling experience is strongly preferred
• 2-4 years warehouse/shipping experience is strongly preferred
• Must have good oral and written communication skills and good math skills
• Good decision-making and problem-solving skills are a must
• Attention to detail while operating safely is a must
• Must have the ability to multitask and work well under pressure
• Basic administrative computer proficiency, to include email is required, could be required to pass administrative/general aptitude test to determine if qualified.
• Must be able to successfully pass the Material Handler Certification to include written exam and in person training.
• Excellent attendance
• Meets harness and SRL (Self Retracting Lifeline) weight capacity limits (130 lbs. - 310 lbs.)
• Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs.

MARSHALLTOWN is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, protected disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.