Inventory Control Specialist (Cycle Counting)

New Way Auto Group; Booneville (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

New Way Trucks is seeking a Warehouse Cycle Counter to join our manufacturing team, focusing on maintaining accurate inventory through daily/weekly cycle counts and discrepancy investigations. You will collaborate with warehouse, receiving, shipping, and production to identify root causes of variances and drive accuracy improvements.

Responsibilities include counting materials, maintaining ERP/WMS records, and supporting annual audits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years of warehouse or inventory control experience preferred.
• Experience with ERP, MRP, Epicor or Warehouse Management Systems preferred.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of warehouse operations and inventory control processes.
• Knowledge of FIFO inventory practices.
• Ability to read part numbers, labels, and inventory documentation accurately.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and inventory accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cycle counts according to the established schedule.
• Count raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), finished goods, and warehouse supplies.
• Compare physical inventory counts to system quantities.
• Investigate, document, and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Process inventory adjustments following company procedures and approvals.
• Identify recurring inventory issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Audit inventory locations and ensure products are stored in the correct bins.
• Audit receiving, put-away, production, and shipping transactions for accuracy.
• Support maintenance inventory records within the ERP or Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Audit and support physical inventory counts and annual inventory audits.
• Ensure products are properly labeled and organized.
• Report damaged, obsolete, or misplaced inventory.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Assist with other warehouse functions as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independence

Time management

Problem solving

Inventory control

Reading part numbers

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Epicor

WMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

New Way Trucks is seeking a Warehouse Cycle Counter to join our manufacturing team, focusing on maintaining accurate inventory through daily/weekly cycle counts and discrepancy investigations. You will collaborate with warehouse, receiving, shipping, and production to identify root causes of variances and drive accuracy improvements.

Responsibilities include counting materials, maintaining ERP/WMS records, and supporting annual audits.