Inventory Control Specialist I

Builders FirstSource; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Specialist to manage stock levels and ensure accurate purchasing processes. This role involves monitoring inventory, placing orders, and resolving discrepancies with vendors and internal departments. If you are organized and possess strong communication skills, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic team in the building materials sector, supporting both commercial and residential projects. Join a company that values precision and efficiency in its operations, and be part of a team that plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards of service and product availability.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and 1 year of related experience.
• Ability to resolve discrepancies and assist various departments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proper inventory levels and monitor stock.
• Investigate and correct inventory discrepancies.
• Assist departments to resolve system and invoice discrepancies.

Skills

Inventory Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

General Education Degree (GED)

Job description

Under general direction, maintains proper inventory levels by monitoring stock and generating purchase orders as needed in accordance with replenishment guidelines.

1. Investigates and corrects inventory discrepancies.
2. Places special orders and ensures pricing is accurate.
3. Places purchase orders from vendors to balance projected needs with special buy opportunities and future promotions utilizing on-time delivery methods.
4. Ensures all costs are accurate and accounted for on purchase orders.
5. Assists marketing, pricing, inventory control, and accounts payable departments to resolve system and/or invoice cost discrepancies and determine appropriate corrective action with vendor to resolve.
6. Provides sales and informational assistance on products and freight to staff and customers.
7. Returns defective merchandise and ensures proper and timely credit is received from vendor.

High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and one (1) year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

About the company

Commercial and Residential Building Materials. Specializing in Lumber, Dryvit Stucco, Lone Star Stone, Commercial and Residential Roofing and Accessories.