Inventory Control Specialist - Logistics - Burlington

Nordstrom; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance and Disability

Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom in the United States seeks an Inventory Control Specialist who is independent, flexible, motivated and results-oriented, committed to outstanding customer experiences that drive sales. This data-driven, analytical role focuses on maintaining item and financial accuracy across the store network.

A day in the life includes keeping stockrooms and sales floors organized, completing all inventory processes, and assisting with inventory control initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong math, verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Accountability, accuracy, and initiative.
• Flexible schedule based on business needs.
• High level of ownership and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Keep stockrooms and sales floor organized, restocked and tidy.
• Complete inventory processes and ensure merchandise is checked in and accurately ticketed.
• Assist the team with inventory control initiatives.

Skills

Math skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Job description

Job Description

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data driven and highly analytical role with the focus on maintaining item and financial accuracy in the store network.

Job Description

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data driven and highly analytical role with the focus on maintaining item and financial accuracy in the store network.

A day in a Life…

• Work in the eye of the storm, keeping the stockrooms and sales floor organized, re-stocked and tidy as shoppers hunt for the great deals they’re looking for
• Be the keeper of the merchandise, completing all inventory processes and making sure merchandise is properly checked in and is accurately ticketed
• Assist the team with inventory control initiatives

You own this if you…

• Are all about accountability, accuracy, initiative and having a high level of ownership
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment thanks to your professionalism, organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Have solid math, verbal and written communications skills
• The ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs
• Physical Requirements:
  • Continuous movement for 6-8 hours per shift, which includes frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing and reaching in order to handle merchandise and assist customers.
  • Frequent use of hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
  • Handle bulky and sometimes awkwardly shaped items, which includes reaching for and lifting these items above the head.
  • Regularly lift items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds
  • Frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.

Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$22.40 - $23.30 Hourly

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Benefits

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

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