Inventory Clerk

Job description

Description Duties/Responsibilities: · Maintains consistent stock of inventory, ordering new stock up to pre-authorized limit as inventory dwindles. · Establishes and maintains backup source for high-demand items. · Assesses inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery. · Provides inventory reports to purchasing and inventory control manager. · Develops and maintains good working relationships with vendors. · 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 inventory control manager. · Conducts frequent spot and partial audits of physical inventory. · Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits. · Operates forklift truck when necessary. · Performs other related duties as requested. Requirements: Required Skills/Abilities: · Excellent communication skills with warehouse workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors. · Basic understanding of inventory control procedures. · Proficient keyboarding skills. · Extremely organized and able to work with...