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Cycle Counting Inventory Control Jobs in Idaho (NOW HIRING)

Inventory Control Associate

Middleton, ID ยท On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Description Summary / Objective The Inventory Control Associate will work under the direction of ... Responsible for monthly or weekly inventory cycle counts. Assist Store Manager with year-end ...

Inventory Control Associate

Middleton, ID ยท On-site

$14.50 - $15/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Summary / Objective The Inventory Control Associate will work under ... cycle counts. โ€ข Assist Store Manager with year-end physical inventory take. โ€ข Act as a backup ...

Warehouse Logistics Associate

Boise, ID ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... control, picking, packing of construction supply material and dispatching of delivery trucks for ... Assists in conducting cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy * Attends safety training and ...

Warehouse Logistics Associate

Boise, ID ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... control, picking, packing of construction supply material and dispatching of delivery trucks for ... Assists in conducting cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy * Attends safety training and ...

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Understanding of inventory control practices including cycle counting, reconciliation, and FIFO * Working knowledge of warehouse operations, shipping, and receiving processes Skills / Abilities

Warehouse Ops Support Assistant

Boise, ID ยท On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Vanmark Equipment is seeking a detail-driven and highly organized Inventory Control Specialist to ... Familiarity with cycle counting and inventory auditing procedures. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

... inventory control practices including cycle counting, reconciliation, and FIFOWorking knowledge of warehouse operations, shipping, and receiving processesSkills / AbilitiesStrong analytical and ...

Understanding of inventory control practices including cycle counting, reconciliation, and FIFO * Working knowledge of warehouse operations, shipping, and receiving processes Skills / Abilities

IT Inventory Specialist

Boise, ID ยท On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Experience with inventory audits, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliation. **Skills and Competencies** Inventory control Asset tracking Warehouse operations Shipping and receiving Excel ...

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IT Inventory Specialist

Boise, ID ยท On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Experience with inventory audits, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliation. **Skills and Competencies** Inventory control Asset tracking Warehouse operations Shipping and receiving Excel ...

Ship products utilizing various methods from national carriers to customer vehicles. * Assist with inventory control and cycle counting. * Administer quality control, ensuring damaged product is not ...

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Cycle Counting Inventory Control information

What is cycle counting in inventory control?

Cycle counting in inventory control is a process where a small subset of inventory is counted on a specific day instead of performing a full physical inventory count. This method helps organizations maintain accurate inventory records by regularly checking and correcting discrepancies. Cycle counting is less disruptive than full inventory counts and can be scheduled so that all items are counted over a set period. It improves inventory accuracy, supports better decision-making, and helps identify issues like theft or misplacement early. Many companies use cycle counting as part of their ongoing inventory management strategy.

What are the most common challenges faced in a Cycle Counting Inventory Control role, and how can they be managed effectively?

One of the most common challenges in a Cycle Counting Inventory Control role is ensuring the accuracy of inventory records amidst frequent stock movements and operational changes. Discrepancies can arise from miscounts, misplaced items, or system errors. To manage these challenges, professionals in this role often rely on standardized counting procedures, regular reconciliation of physical and system records, and close collaboration with warehouse and procurement teams. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential, and leveraging inventory management software can greatly improve accuracy and efficiency.

What is the difference between Cycle Counting Inventory Control vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectCycle Counting Inventory ControlInventory Clerk
Primary RoleRegularly counts and verifies inventory accuracy through scheduled cycle countsRecords and maintains inventory data, updates stock levels
CertificationsOften requires inventory management or warehouse operation certificationsTypically requires basic inventory or warehouse experience
Work EnvironmentWarehouse or distribution center with focus on inventory accuracyWarehouse or retail environment handling stock records

While both roles involve inventory management, Cycle Counting Inventory Control focuses on verifying inventory accuracy through scheduled counts, whereas Inventory Clerks primarily record and update inventory data. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cycle Counting Inventory Control specialist, and why are they important?

To excel in Cycle Counting Inventory Control, you need strong attention to detail, mathematical accuracy, and familiarity with inventory management principles, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and spreadsheet software like Excel is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate inventory records, minimize discrepancies, and support efficient warehouse operations.
What cities in Idaho are hiring for Cycle Counting Inventory Control jobs? Cities in Idaho with the most Cycle Counting Inventory Control job openings:
Operations & Inventory Control Lead

Operations & Inventory Control Lead

JST Manufacturing

Meridian, ID โ€ข On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY
The Operations and Inventory Control Lead provides coordination and communication support across purchasing, inventory control, scheduling, and planning functions to ensure efficient operational workflows. This position supports the achievement of company objectives by facilitating cross-functional collaboration and maintaining the flow of information and processes across key operational departments.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES
  • Assists Purchasing with external expediting activities utilizing shortage reports and the Global Shop ERP system
  • Responsible for Inventory Control support by returning broken and defective material to vendors, creating part numbers, maintaining re-order points, and supporting current and future inventory needs and pricing
  • Serves as the lead for all DMR activities, including report management, vendor communication, and production coordination
  • Coordinates assigned projects as required
  • Supports inventory locations, levels, cycle counting maintenance and review, and the return of materials back into inventory
  • Supports vendor-managed inventory (VMI) programs and inventory stock level maintenance through collaboration with Purchasing and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Assists with the development of purchasing and inventory KPIs and supports dashboard creation and maintenance for various departments
  • Determines material movement requirements by reviewing work orders and retrieves inventory by locating and verifying materials
  • Participates in production meetings as required
  • Maintains inventory and shipping records by completing logs and promoting part numbering accuracy and standardization
  • Maintains a safe and clean work environment by following established standards, procedures, and applicable regulations
  • Updates job knowledge through participation in educational opportunities and supports organizational objectives by completing related responsibilities as needed
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned, which may occasionally be outside the scope of this position

QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Education/Experience:
    • Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Project Management, or a related field; OR
    • Five years of experience in operations, inventory control, purchasing, scheduling, planning, or a related field
    • Experience using ERP/MRP systems
    • Knowledgeable of inventory management, purchasing, scheduling, and operational planning processes
    • Ability to analyze data and identify trends to support operational decision-making
    • Ability to clearly communicate written and verbal information to individuals and groups
    • Ability to effectively coordinate activities and work collaboratively across multiple departments
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Able to safely lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 50lbs
    • Able to walk, stand and work on feet for the duration of shift
    • Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach with hands and arms
  • Driver's License

PREFFERRED REQUIREMENTS
  • Education/Experience:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Project Management, or a related field.
    • Two years' experience in an Operations Specialist role or similar position within a manufacturing or production environment.

EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS
Employees are expected to support the Company's values by demonstrating integrity, simplicity, trust, respect, and shared risk as well as by contributing at optimum levels toward the success of the company.
  • INTEGRITY - We consistently operate at the highest ethical and moral standards
  • SIMPLICITY - Our 80/20 Front-to-Back Process helps us think and act simply - it creates an intense focus on our most profitable products and customers
  • TRUST - We trust our people to operate with their best efforts and in the best interests of the company
  • RESPECT - We treat everyone as we expect to be treated and value the diversity of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences of all colleagues
  • SHARED RISK - We celebrate our successes together and take responsibility for our mistakes and challenges as a team

COMPANY SUMMARY
JST is an industry leader, dedicated to providing state-of-the-art wet processing, drying, and chemical management tools for applications in semiconductors, electronics, flat panel displays, optoelectronics, medical devices, and other industries where cleanliness is critical.
COMPANY BENEFITS AVAILABLE
Medical / Dental / Vision | 401(k) Matching | Life Insurance | Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability | Paid Bereavement Leave | Paid Parental Leave | Paid Time Off | Holiday Pay | Available Overtime | Referral Program | Tuition Reimbursement | Competitive Pay BOE
Important Notes:
JST is an AA/EEO employer.
Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Background Check Policy: JST's employees are subject to background checks based on business necessity. It is the employee's responsibility to disclose prior arrests and convictions. If it's found out that an employee might not be compliant with applicable policies, JST reserves the right to conduct a background check and refusal to comply with the background check is subject to termination.
Pre-Employment Drug Testing Policy: All offers of employment are contingent upon submitting to a drug test and satisfying JST's substance and alcohol testing requirements. If the applicant fails to comply with this policy, the testing requirements of the Company's related requests, or if the test result is positive and is subsequently confirmed, the offer of employment shall be withdrawn.