Inventory Control Clerk
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About the Role
Our client, a growing e-commerce business, is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Inventory Control Clerk to join their remote operations team. This role is essential for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the company's inventory records. You will be responsible for tracking stock levels, performing regular cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and ensuring that inventory data is up-to-date and reliable across all systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency in inventory management software. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a data-driven environment and prefers the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks to verify stock accuracy.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies between system inventory and physical counts.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Track the movement of goods into and out of inventory.
- Generate inventory reports, including stock levels, aging inventory, and valuation.
- Assist in the implementation of inventory control procedures and policies.
- Identify slow-moving or obsolete stock and report findings to management.
- Collaborate with warehouse and purchasing teams to ensure smooth inventory flow.
- Monitor stockroom organization and cleanliness to facilitate accurate counting.
- Support month-end and year-end inventory closing procedures.
Requirements
- Previous experience in inventory control, stocktaking, or a similar role.
- Proficiency with inventory management software and MS Excel (formulas, VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Good communication skills for collaborating with team members virtually.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certifications in inventory management are a plus.
- Reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment.
- Understanding of basic warehouse and logistics processes.
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