Inventory Control Specialist: Optimize Stock & Availability

Mitchell Companies; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitchell Companies is seeking an Inventory Specialist in Ladson, SC to manage and optimize inventory records and processes, collaborating with procurement, warehouse, and sales teams to forecast needs and prevent stockouts.

The role requires proficiency with inventory management software and ERP systems, plus strong attention to detail and organizational skills. This is a full-time on-site position supporting warehouse operations and accurate stock control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher preferred.
• Proven experience in inventory management or related field.
• Proficiency with inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to perform physical inventory counts and handle warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records using inventory management software and systems.
• Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
• Coordinate with purchasing and warehouse teams to manage stock levels and reorder points.
• Investigate and resolve inventory variances, including damaged, lost, or misplaced items.
• Prepare detailed reports on inventory status, trends, and forecasts to support decision-making.
• Implement and improve inventory control procedures to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product availability and timely delivery.
• Assist in training staff on inventory processes and best practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Proficiency with inventory management

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher preferred

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Inventory management software

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)

Job description

Mitchell Companies is seeking an Inventory Specialist in Ladson, SC to manage and optimize inventory records and processes, collaborating with procurement, warehouse, and sales teams to forecast needs and prevent stockouts.

The role requires proficiency with inventory management software and ERP systems, plus strong attention to detail and organizational skills. This is a full-time on-site position supporting warehouse operations and accurate stock control.