Inventory Control Specialist

GeoSport Lighting; Saint Gabriel (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

GeoSport Lighting is searching for an Inventory Control Specialist to efficiently manage warehouse inventory in Saint Gabriel, Louisiana. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to optimize inventory management procedures, alongside a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Join a dedicated team focused on excellence in inventory control with well-defined responsibilities that include systems management, audits, and detailed reporting.

Qualifications

• 2 years of inventory control experience is desirable.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support barcoding and part numbering system.
• Conduct regular audits to verify inventory accuracy.
• Prepare weekly inventory reports for budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

QuickBooks

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

GeoSport Lighting in St. Gabriel, La is currently seeking an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to join our team working with our production warehouse. This role primarily focuses on efficiently managing the inventory of lighting components to ensure accuracy and reliability of data and inventory records. The incumbent will be required to ensure adherence to proper receiving and issuing of stock to maintain inventory accuracy and lead cycle counts on a bi-annual basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support a barcoding and part numbering system to streamline inventory tracking processes.
• Develop and maintain a system of minimum and maximum quantities to ensure optimal inventory levels and trigger timely reordering.
• Conduct regular audits to verify inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies.
• Collaborate with the production team to forecast inventory needs and ensure timely replenishment of stock.
• Maintain receiving system.
• Maintain Sales Order system for the picking, staging and shipping out of customer orders.
• Place orders as needed for special requests and assist with the sourcing of special items for production.
• Continuously evaluate and improve inventory management procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Prepare weekly inventory reports for the purpose of budgeting and forecasting.
• Assess overstocking and obsolete items.

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, with standard hours from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Occasional overtime may be required based on business needs. The ideal candidate should demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and a proactive attitude towards creating and implementing effective inventory control systems.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Inventory control experience of 2 years minimum is desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat and QuickBooks
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
• Candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for optimizing inventory management processes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in inventory control.