Inventory Control Specialist

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Pay
$40,000–55,000 a year
Location
Chicago, IL
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Contract
Experience
1–3 yrs
Category
Logistics

Join our team as an Inventory Control Specialist to oversee stock management and ensure inventory accuracy. This contract position requires keen attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

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About the role

We are seeking an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to join our team in Chicago. In this contract position, you will play a crucial role in overseeing stock management and ensuring the accuracy of our inventory system. Your keen attention to detail and excellent organizational skills will be vital in maintaining optimal stock levels and preventing discrepancies.

As an Inventory Control Specialist, your primary responsibilities will include monitoring inventory levels, conducting regular audits, and coordinating with various departments to ensure seamless operations. You will utilize inventory management software to track stock movements, manage orders, and forecast inventory needs. Your analytical skills will help identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency.

Collaboration is essential in this role, as you will work closely with the logistics team to manage incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring that all products are accounted for and properly stored. Additionally, you will assist in training new team members on inventory procedures and best practices, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.

About the Role

To excel in this position, you should have a strong background in inventory management or a related field. Familiarity with inventory control systems and software is highly desirable. Our client values proactive individuals who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of inventory control.

If you are detail-oriented, possess strong problem-solving skills, and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for the Inventory Control Specialist position today!

What you'll do

  • Maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Conduct regular inventory audits.
  • Assist in stock replenishment.

What you'll need

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with inventory management systems.
  • Attention to detail.

Skills

Attention to detail. Organizational skills. Proficient in inventory management software.

Good to have

Understanding of supply chain processes. Basic knowledge of logistics.

Benefits

  • Flexible hours.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Opportunity for contract extension.

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Questions about this job

What will my daily tasks include?
You will manage inventory records, perform audits, and coordinate with suppliers.
Is prior experience in logistics required?
At least 1-2 years of experience in inventory management is preferred.
How long is the duration of the contract?
The initial contract period is for six months, with potential for extension.

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Inventory Control Specialist

$40,000–55,000 a year

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