Inventory Specialist

RS Group; Oak Hill (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

RS Group in Alabama seeks an on-site Storeroom Associate to handle receiving, stocking, issuing and inventory control with a focus on accuracy and client service.

You will perform cycle counts, ERP entries, and parts verification, while locating and delivering stock, ensuring safety, and supporting shipments and returns as needed. Strong communication and detail orientation are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and phone communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency with Windows and Office.
• Ability to learn part identification and inventory processes.
• Excellent customer service and attention to detail.
• Reliable, organized, and able to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety and security procedures and report hazards.
• Provide professional customer service to internal and external customers.
• Unpack, verify, and record received materials in ERP systems.
• Issue materials, pull, stage, and kit as required.
• Place stock in proper locations and manage tagging and repacking.
• Process returns per SOP and prepare items for vendor returns.
• Perform cycle counts and report discrepancies for resolution.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and locations.
• Keep storeroom clean and organized; support special projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Phone skills

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

Inventory Management System

Job description

About the Role:

This function serves as on‑site labor in the logistics area of the storeroom, including receiving, stocking, issuing, inventory accuracy, cycle counting, client interface, customer service and computer transaction entry. The focus of this position is to service the client with their parts and inventory needs including: locate stock and deliver stock items to their destination outside of storeroom upon request or per Kanban, receive stock, issue materials to client, and use systems to track inventory as well as to locate and verify inventory for the client. This position is a regular, frequent point of contact with the client and requires a strong, effective customer service capability.

SHIFT: Sat/Sun 7:00am - 7:30pm, Monday/Tuesday 3:00pm-11:30pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow all site Safety and Security Procedures; perform all assignments and tasks in a safe manner and report any unsafe or potentially unsafe working conditions to management immediately
• Provide professional level of customer service to all internal and external customers and report customer matters and/or concerns to supervisor promptly
• Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures and SOPs
• Unpack purchased material, verify product against packing slip and PO and enter receiving and inventory information into the appropriate software system or systems, including any new part creation as needed
• Issue materials to client as requested; pulling, staging and kitting material as required
• Places received material into proper storage location; perform tagging, repacking, delivering and special handling as necessary
• Issue returns for unused material per SOP guidelines
• Prepare material for return to vendor and prepare parts to be shipped out for repair, per SOPs
• Perform cycle counts and report stock balance discrepancies to Manager and Buyer for resolution
• Maintain inventory accuracy by count and location; replace barcodes and process relocations in ERP system
• Verify on‑hand inventory quantities to accurately identify reorder needs on every item
• Clean and organize the storeroom on a regular basis, including sweeping, scraping, etc. maintaining minimum standard required
• Support corporate initiatives and assist with any special projects assignments as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Candidate Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred
• Strong interpersonal and phone skills
• Basic computer proficiency/literacy skills – Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, Inventory Management Systems
• Ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in part identification
• Excellent customer service skills
• Detail oriented and well-organized
• Ability to follow procedures and meet deadlines
• Strong problem analysis and resolution skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication