Inventory Control Specialist | Fast-Paced Warehouse

Westlake Chemical; Brownsville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Effective Day 1

Med, Den, Vision, 401k (4% match), Ret

Annual Retirement Contribution (3%)

Life & AD&D

Paid Vacation

Tuition Assistance Program

Fitness Reimbursement Program

Opportunity for Advancement

Job summary

Westlake Pipe & Fittings in Brownsville, TN is seeking a Warehouse Inventory Associate to control finished goods inventory under general supervision. You will unload inbound shipments, verify documentation, and support packaging, labeling, and put-away activities on the warehouse floor.

The role requires SAP experience, forklift proficiency, and strong attention to detail, with a focus on accurate data and efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Warehouse Inventory experience preferred.
• Forklift experience required (stand-up forklift preferred).
• Experience using SAP or other ERP systems.
• Proficiency with Windows-based software (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
• Ability to research/resolve problems or issues in a timely manner.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in handling large volumes of inventory data to identify trends and discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound loads using material handling equipment and receive in WMS correctly.
• Ensure all shipping documentation is complete and matches inventory.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to verify packaging and labeling aligns with BOL.
• Determine staffing needs for prompt inventory put-away in designated areas.
• Monitor inbound load accuracy and resolve discrepancies with other teams.
• Repackage damaged packaging found during receiving.
• Monitor inventory count process and perform additional counts as needed.
• Communicate count errors to warehouse leadership promptly.
• Prepare and analyze inventory reports and perform root cause analysis.
• Adjust inventory counts to maintain accuracy above 99.9%.
• Track customer complaints in Salesforce and respond timely.
• Research inventory history to resolve complaints and determine root cause.
• Process customer returns and timely disposition.
• Participate in 5S activities and maintain a clean, organized area.
• Assist with shipping clerk duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

MS Office

Independent work

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Westlake Pipe & Fittings in Brownsville, TN is seeking a Warehouse Inventory Associate to control finished goods inventory under general supervision. You will unload inbound shipments, verify documentation, and support packaging, labeling, and put-away activities on the warehouse floor.

The role requires SAP experience, forklift proficiency, and strong attention to detail, with a focus on accurate data and efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.