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Action Personnel

Inventory Control Specialist

Bedford, VA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

We seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Control Specialist to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and ...

Redwood Materials

Inventory Control Specialist

Ridgeville, SC · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Inventory Control Specialist The Inventory Control Specialist is responsible for maintaining ... Associate degree preferred. * Experience with Oracle WMS and Tableau preferred. * A passion for ...

The McGee Group

Inventory Control Specialist

Marietta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Inventory Control Specialist The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for all aspects of inventory control, including but not limited to receiving of inventory and inventory counts.

The McGee Group

Inventory Control Specialist

Marietta, GA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Inventory Control Specialist The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for all aspects of inventory control, including but not limited to receiving of inventory and inventory counts.

WireCo WorldGroup

Inventory Control Specialist

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

In addition, the Inventory Control Specialist must work as a member of a team and be able to ... Associate or bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field. * Experience in a ...

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How much do inventory control specialist associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for inventory control specialist associate in the United States is $18.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Inventory Control Specialist Associates?

Inventory Control Specialist Associates are professionals responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory records within a company. They track stock levels, process inventory transactions, and help ensure products are correctly received, stored, and distributed. Their role often involves using inventory management software, conducting regular audits, and collaborating with other departments to prevent stock discrepancies. Through their efforts, Inventory Control Specialist Associates help optimize supply chain efficiency and minimize inventory-related losses.

What are some common challenges faced by Inventory Control Specialist Associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Inventory Control Specialist Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining accurate inventory counts, managing discrepancies between physical stock and records, and adapting to changing inventory systems or software. To manage these challenges effectively, strong attention to detail, regular cycle counts, and proactive communication with warehouse and purchasing teams are essential. Adopting best practices in record-keeping and staying up-to-date with inventory management technologies can also help minimize errors and streamline processes.

What is the difference between Inventory Control Specialist Associate vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectInventory Control Specialist AssociateInventory Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; familiarity with inventory management systemsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, or retail stockroomsWarehouse, retail stores, or stockrooms
Employer UsageManufacturers, warehouses, retail chainsRetail stores, warehouses, logistics companies
Common Search IntentInventory management, stock accuracy, supply chainStock counting, inventory tracking, stock organization

The Inventory Control Specialist Associate focuses on managing and reconciling inventory data, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in supply chain operations. In contrast, the Inventory Clerk primarily handles physical stock counts and organization. Both roles are essential in inventory management but differ in responsibilities and scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Inventory Control Specialist Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inventory Control Specialist Associate, you need strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring experience in inventory management. Familiarity with inventory management software (like SAP or Oracle), barcode scanners, and spreadsheets is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are important to ensure accurate tracking of inventory, minimize discrepancies, and support efficient operations.
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Inventory Control Specialist

Inventory Control Specialist

COE DISTRIBUTING INC

Huntersville, NC

$17 - $21.75/hr

Other

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Position: Inventory Control Specialist

Manager: Facility Manager- Charlotte, NC

Status: Full-Time

Overview: The inventory control specialist position is available Monday – Friday, 40 hours a week with the possibility of overtime as required by departmental needs.  The inventory control specialist should be self-motivated, work well under pressure and in high stress environments and have the ability to work well with others while demonstrating COE’s core values: Customer Service, Quality, Respect, Safety, Teamwork and Transparency.  This position is based out of our Charlotte, NC distribution center.  

Responsibilities:

  • Completion of cycle counts as provided by management
  • Process and put away all returns (RMAs)
  • Review all RMAs entered by Customer Service daily and research root cause of inventory-related issues such as pulling errors, orders that were billed but not shipped, etc
  • Communicate with Customer Service and other appropriate team members on discrepancies and follow-up required
  • Maintain a recorded log of items located or moved incorrectly
  • Working with management in making determination on proper inventory placement for most efficient put away and picking processes
  • Leveraging Bizowie (ERP) to maintain and log accurate inventory and inventory transactions
  • Provide honest and timely feedback to management
  • Achieve goals for department for tasks being accomplished 
  • Attend Becoming Your Best Book Club upon hire
  • Portray positive attitude to all departments

Minimum Qualifications:

  • At least 1-year experience in inventory control required, preferably in office furniture
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, as well as a strong proficiency in excel, word and outlook
  • Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ensures that we meet or exceed client expectations
  • Careful attention to detail
  • Able to make sound and logical decisions without unnecessary delay
  • Able to work through challenges on own without having to wait for others to provide direction
  • Shares vision of company goals and mission
  • Compliance with all company policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of products and services offered
  • Self-Motivated
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Ability to solve problems
  • Ability to multi-task

Job Requirements:

  • Must pass pre-employment drug test, random drug screens and follow all company policies and procedures.
  • Must pass background check

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