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Inventory Stock Control Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Inventory Control Specialist

Springfield, MO ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles. * Works with purchasing to ensure we maximize our ability to stock and store just in time ...

Inventory Control Specialist

Springfield, MO ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles. * Works with purchasing to ensure we maximize our ability to stock and store just in time ...

Inventory Control Specialist

Springfield, MO ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles. * Works with purchasing to ensure we maximize our ability to stock and store just in time ...

Inventory Control Clerk

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site

$22 - $25/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Inventory Control Clerk reports to the Senior Manager of Product Supply and ... to ensure accurate stock levels across warehouse and ERP systems. This position is a hybrid ...

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Inventory Stock Control information

What is the difference between Inventory Stock Control vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectInventory Stock ControlInventory Clerk
ResponsibilitiesManaging stock levels, overseeing inventory accuracy, implementing control proceduresRecording stock movements, updating inventory records, assisting with stock counts
Required SkillsInventory management, data analysis, attention to detailData entry, organizational skills, basic inventory knowledge
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, retail stockroomsRetail stores, warehouses, office inventory departments
CertificationsOften preferred: inventory management certificationsTypically not required, but familiarity with inventory software helpful

Inventory Stock Control professionals focus on managing and optimizing inventory levels and implementing control procedures, often in larger or more complex environments. Inventory Clerks handle day-to-day record-keeping and stock recording tasks. Both roles require attention to detail but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How does an inventory stock control professional typically interact with other departments within a company?

Inventory Stock Control professionals regularly collaborate with purchasing, sales, and warehouse teams to ensure stock levels meet demand and minimize shortages or overstock situations. They communicate with the purchasing department to forecast inventory needs, coordinate with warehouse staff for stock movement and accurate record-keeping, and provide sales teams with up-to-date inventory information. This cross-functional collaboration is essential for maintaining smooth operations and achieving company goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inventory stock control specialist?

To excel in Inventory Stock Control, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with inventory management software, barcode scanners, and ERP systems like SAP or Oracle is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you collaborate with team members and address stock discrepancies efficiently. These skills ensure accurate stock levels, minimize losses, and maintain smooth supply chain operations.

What is inventory stock control?

Inventory stock control is the process of managing and overseeing the ordering, storage, and use of goods and materials that a business keeps in stock. It involves tracking inventory levels, ensuring that products are restocked as needed, and minimizing excess or obsolete inventory. Effective inventory stock control helps a business maintain optimal stock levels, reduce costs, and meet customer demand efficiently. It often includes the use of inventory management systems and practices to improve accuracy and efficiency.
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Inventory Control Specialist

ABEC Inc

Springfield, MO โ€ข On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description:

ABEC is at the forefront of innovation in our industry, offering highly differentiated products and services driving exceptional growth. As we expand to meet increased demand and new opportunities, we seek talented individuals to join our team and support our continued success.
We’re in a significant growth phase, with multiple key roles open across our organization. If you’re qualified for multiple positions, we encourage you to apply for the role that aligns most with your skills and experience.


Company Background:

For over 50 years, ABEC has been a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. ABEC’s unique value is based on combining long experience with the ability to engineer, design, manufacture, commission, qualify, and service the entire bioprocess to reduce overall cost, shorten time to market, and maximize productivity. ABEC’s products include process and equipment engineering/consulting services, comprehensive site services, and stainless steel and single use bioprocess equipment, including bioreactors and fermenters, filtration and chromatography systems, prep and hold systems, and cleaning/sterilization systems.



Position Summary:

The Inventory Control Specialist will maintain the organization’s inventory while working closely with the procurement team and warehouse staff to control the flow and maintain accurate records. The Inventory Control Specialist will have direct supervision over the warehouse staff.


Responsibilities:

  • Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles.
  • Works with purchasing to ensure we maximize our ability to stock and store just in time inventory
  • Assists and manages a cycle count program
  • Ensures all adjustments made through cycle count program have been thoroughly vetted before locking in
  • Successfully manage a team of material handlers
  • Establish KPI’s around productivity within the material handling group and ensure team is functioning at high productivity levels
  • Work with finance to issue material ahead of job start to maximize cash flow.
  • Assesses inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery.
  • Provides inventory reports to purchasing and finance.
  • Maintains accurate daily records of goods received and shipments made.
  • Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related database and/or software under the direction of the purchasing or finance.
  • Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits.
  • Operates forklift truck when necessary.
  • Performs other related duties as requested.
  • Ability to travel.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience with computerized inventory systems required.
  • Supervisor experience preferred.
  • Forklift operator certification preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, developing professional relationships with warehouse workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors.
  • Proficient understanding of inventory control procedures.
  • Proficient PC skills including Office Suite
  • Extremely organized, careful attention to detail and able to work with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations.
  • Able to sit for prolonged periods at a time.
  • Able to navigate the warehouse while moving and lifting top/lower stocked items up to 40 pounds.
  • Will play an active role in identifying and driving Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunity.
  • Prior Lean/Six Sigma experience a plus

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About ABEC

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Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Bethlehem, PA, US

Year founded

1974