Inventory Specialist
Job in
Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, 60065, USA
Listed on 2026-07-14
Listing for:
American Material Services Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
Stocking, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Material Handler
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Tracks incoming, outgoing, and stored goods. Core duties include reconciling physical stock with digital records, preventing supply shortages, processing shipments, and managing inventory management software.
Key Responsibilities- Cycle Counting:
Conduct routine physical counts of products and perform daily or weekly audits. - Discrepancy Resolution:
Reconcile differences between physical counts and system records to prevent shrinkage and losses. - Shipping & Receiving:
Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against purchase orders, log items into databases, and package, label, and ship finished goods. - Stock Management:
Organize storage spaces, manage stock rotation (e.g., first-in, first-out) to ensure product freshness and accessibility; order and manage purchased input material, disposition of legacy material. - Replenishment:
Monitor inventory levels and place restock orders as needed. - Reporting:
Compile data on turnover rates, stock levels, and obsolete inventory for management.
- Education:
High school diploma or GED; associate's degree in logistics or supply chain management preferred. - Technical
Skills:
Proficiency in word processing, database systems, spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel); experience with modern ERP systems and RF scanners is highly valued. - Physical Stamina:
Stand for long periods, bend, and lift heavy merchandise or equipment (up to 30 lbs). - Organizational
Skills:
Strong attention to detail and time-management skills to ensure records stay accurate.
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