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Revvity

Inventory Control Associate I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

Job Title Inventory Control Associate I Location(s) San Diego - BioLegend About Us Revvity is a ... Transfer materials for internal customer use and for inventory needs * 1-2 years warehouse ...

Revvity

Inventory Control Associate I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

Job Title Inventory Control Associate I Location(s) San Diego - BioLegend About Us Revvity is a ... Transfer materials for internal customer use and for inventory needs * 1-2 years warehouse ...

Lonza

Quality Control Associate I

Vacaville, CA · On-site

$63K - $106K/yr

Join Lonza in Vacaville, CA as a Quality Control(QC) Associate I. You will be a team member of the ... Perform a variety of basic to moderately complex analytical tests on in-process materials, drug ...

Revvity

Inventory Control Associate I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

... associates. This position will work closely with Manufacturing, Planning, Quality Control ... Transfer materials for internal customer use and for inventory needs * 1-2 years warehouse ...

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Use Verified by QC · Check insulated glass department log twice daily. Verified by QC · Check ... raw materials · Check incoming glass · Report to the plant manager daily with problems that are ...

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What does a materials control associate do?

A Materials Control Associate is responsible for managing the flow of materials within a company, ensuring that inventory levels are maintained and materials are available for production or distribution. They track shipments, receive and inspect incoming goods, and maintain accurate records in inventory management systems. Their work often involves collaborating with purchasing, production, and warehouse teams to support efficient operations and minimize delays. Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials control associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Materials Control Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with inventory management, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP software, and basic Microsoft Office applications is often required. Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are soft skills that help you excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient inventory flow, minimize errors, and support smooth operations within the supply chain.

What are some common challenges faced by materials control associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Materials Control Associates often face challenges such as inventory discrepancies, supply chain delays, and maintaining accurate records. Effective management involves diligent record-keeping, frequent communication with suppliers and internal teams, and proficiency with inventory management software. Staying organized and proactive in anticipating potential shortages or overstock situations is key. Collaborating closely with purchasing, production, and logistics departments ensures smooth operations and helps quickly resolve issues as they arise.

What is a materials control associate?

A materials control associate is responsible for managing and tracking inventory of materials and supplies within a warehouse or manufacturing environment. They often use inventory management systems and ensure accurate stock levels, supporting production and supply chain operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Materials Control jobs in California?

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EDC Lead Inventory Control Associate

White Cap Supply Holdings, LLC

Perris, CA • On-site

$24.40 - $35.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

White Cap rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 121 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 13 rated diy builders merchants

Job description

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.
The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.
Job Summary
Supports the Inventory Control Team located in the new Perris, CA Distribution Center. Responsible for receiving product from vendors for quality control, maintaining the daily schedule of audits, managing inventory reports and help ensure the overall accuracy of the warehouse inventory
Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities
  • Records all adjustments, pallet audits, store discrepancies and warehouse pulling discrepancies and reports them weekly
  • Reviews cycle counts.
  • Tracks discrepancies.
  • Ensure 100% inventory accuracy
  • Receives products from vendors to check for quality.
  • Train junior Inventory Control associates.
  • Coordinate and develop inventory analysis process.
  • Develop or assist with the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organization to ensure efficient and accurate inventory.

Nature and Scope
  • Problems are typically difficult and/or high impact. Troubleshoots complex support or operational problems for junior level associates.
  • Under limited supervision, independently resolves issues and applies a variety of methods to develop customized solutions. Work typically involves infrequent review of output by a supervisor or direct customers of the process.

Work Environment
  • Usually located in a comfortable environment but may have regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort, such as dust, fumes, or odors.
  • Must continuously stand or walk or regularly requires lifting/handling/carrying material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds).
  • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Education and Experience
  • Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas. Generally 7+ years of experience in area of responsibility.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with inventory control, cycle counting, auditing, and inventory reconciliation in a warehouse or distribution center environment
  • Strong understanding of inventory accuracy processes, discrepancy investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning
  • Proficiency with inventory management, ERP, warehouse management (WMS), or reporting systems; advanced Excel skills preferred
  • Experience analyzing inventory trends, generating reports, and using data to improve inventory accuracy and operational performance
  • Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and support inventory control associates while promoting best practices and process compliance
  • Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment safely; certification preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining data accuracy
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) proficiency is a plus

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For California job seekers:
Pay Range
$24.40-$35.50 Hourly
California law requires the posting of the salary range for advertised jobs. This range is determined based on market data and internal pay practices to establish a minimum and maximum value for a job. Individual base pay is determined based on a variety of elements including experience, skills, internal equity and other factors. For additional details on benefits, please review the full job description on White Cap Jobs

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