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Inventory Control Jobs in Edison, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Inventory Control Team Member

Newark, NJ · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

As an Inventory Control Team Member you are part of a team that will supporting a cold storage facility. The incumbent will assist in maintaining an accurate record of inventory as well as preventing ...

As an Inventory Control Team Member you are part of a team that will supporting a cold storage facility. The incumbent will assist in maintaining an accurate record of inventory as well as preventing ...

Inventory Control Team Member

Jersey City, NJ

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

As an Inventory Control Team Member you are part of a team that will supporting a cold storage facility. The incumbent will assist in maintaining an accurate record of inventory as well as preventing ...

Inventory Control Team Member

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

As an Inventory Control Team Member you are part of a team that will supporting a cold storage facility. The incumbent will assist in maintaining an accurate record of inventory as well as preventing ...

Inventory Control Team Member

Paterson, NJ · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

As an Inventory Control Team Member you are part of a team that will supporting a cold storage facility. The incumbent will assist in maintaining an accurate record of inventory as well as preventing ...

Inventory Control Team Member

Elizabeth, NJ

$18 - $23.50/hr

As an Inventory Control Team Member you are part of a team that will supporting a cold storage facility. The incumbent will assist in maintaining an accurate record of inventory as well as preventing ...

Inventory Control Team Member

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

As an Inventory Control Team Member you are part of a team that will supporting a cold storage facility. The incumbent will assist in maintaining an accurate record of inventory as well as preventing ...

We are currently seeking an Inventory Control Intern who will report to the Inventory Control Manager as part of our dynamic team in New Jersey. This position will cover stock movements across all ...

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How much do inventory control jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for inventory control in Edison, NJ is $59,936.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $68,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Inventory Control vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectInventory ControlInventory Clerk
ResponsibilitiesOversees inventory accuracy, manages stock levels, implements inventory proceduresRecords stock movements, updates inventory data, assists with stock counts
Required SkillsInventory management, data analysis, organizational skillsData entry, attention to detail, basic computer skills
CertificationsOften requires inventory or supply chain certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, manufacturing facilitiesRetail stores, warehouses, offices

Inventory Control professionals focus on managing and optimizing inventory processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Inventory Clerks handle day-to-day data entry and stock recording tasks. While both roles involve inventory management, Inventory Control positions require a broader understanding of inventory systems and often certifications, whereas Inventory Clerks focus on record-keeping and data entry tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inventory control specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inventory Control Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of inventory management practices, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with inventory management software (like SAP or Oracle), barcode systems, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate stock levels, minimize losses, and support efficient operations within supply chain and warehouse environments.

What are some common challenges faced in an inventory control role, and how can they be managed?

One common challenge in Inventory Control is accurately tracking stock levels in real time, especially when dealing with high product volumes or multiple storage locations. This can lead to discrepancies between physical and recorded inventory, impacting order fulfillment and restocking. To manage these challenges, professionals often utilize inventory management software, conduct regular cycle counts, and collaborate closely with warehouse and purchasing teams. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for identifying issues early and maintaining a smooth workflow.

What is inventory control?

Inventory control is the process of managing and overseeing a company's stock of goods to ensure that the right amount of inventory is available at the right time. It involves tracking inventory levels, ordering and restocking products, and minimizing excess or obsolete stock. Effective inventory control helps businesses reduce costs, improve cash flow, and meet customer demand efficiently. This process often uses inventory management systems and involves regular audits and analysis to maintain accuracy.
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Inventory Control Specialist - Part-Time

Bass Pro Shops

Sayreville, NJ • On-site

$19 - $21.75/hr

Part-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 432 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Candidate must be eligible to obtain a Retail Dealers Employee License (Pink Card) permit to handle and/or sell Firearms and Ammunition.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Inventory Control Specialist maintains and promotes accuracy of retail store inventory by working and reviewing various inventory reports, conducting on demand inventory audits and communicating results with store management. This multi-function role partners with the sales floor, receiving teams and retail leadership in order to maintain inventory accuracy, promote replenishment and sales while mitigating merchandise loss and shrink for the organization. This position provides customer service support throughout the store. They perform various selling/customer service activities, to include greeting and acknowledging all customers in a prompt and friendly manner, handling merchandise with care, providing information, assistance and direction to customers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Maintains inventory integrity and accuracy by executing on demand and prescriptive inventory cycle counts.
  • Conducts empty peg and display integrity scans within the departments and completes appropriate inventory adjustments to maintain in stocks and replenishment.
  • Investigates and reconciles all inventory variance reports including but not limited to negative on hand review, aged in transit, purchase order discrepancies, etc.
  • Reviews and distributes price change reports to department leadership. Completes inventory review and adjustments based on returned reports as needed.
  • Communicates opportunities / issues / discrepancies with Store Leadership for review and resolution.
  • Provides a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by:
    • identifying and evaluating customers' needs,
    • making product recommendations based off of this analysis, promoting programs including, but not limited to CLUB Membership, VOC and In-Store Pick-up
  • ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Years of experience: Two

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
  • Ability to use System Two, RF/Gizmo devices and DOMO reporting.
  • Ability to generate and analyze inventory reporting.
  • Ability to process and organize information.
  • Ability to write reports and effectively present information from findings to management.
  • Ability to communicate with retail sales floor outfitters and leadership on price changes and inventory accuracy.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
  • N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to use ladders and/or lifts
  • Regular computer work, walking, sitting, and standing.
  • Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
  • Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.

Starting Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.75
Part Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401k Retirement Savings
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Bass Pro Cares Fund
  • And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.
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