Inventory Control Specialist

Inventory Control Specialist

Location: Houston (inside the Beltway - NW) + Salary: $26.50 - $44.90 (DOE) + Benefits + Paid Overtime

Job Summary:

Inventory Control Specialist supports TGU management by maintaining current knowledge of site inventory and needs. This is a High Priority role and will move to hire quickly for the right candidate.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review procurement of goods against approved purchase orders
• Maintain accurate records of all inventory items including raw materials, Work in progress and finished goods
• Record production
• Create and monitor new items created
• Oversee and verify accuracy of product internal transfers
• Manage inventory counts; cyclical and periodic
• Maintain open communication with vendors and internal staff
• Capture inventory levels through drone operation
• Other duties as assigned

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree Supply Chain Management or similar related degree
• A minimum of 3 - (5) years + of experience in inventory control
• Must be excellent with MS Excel, Outlook and Word
• MS Office Applications
• Ability to analyze trends and forecast site needs
• Must have experience with Build of Materials (BOM)
• Experience supporting multiple departments
• Experience with ERP systems (Preferred) -
• Ability to work well with coworkers in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to identify and resolve inventory discrepancies involving operational activity
• Must have basic mathematical skills, a strong eye for detail and good verbal and written communication skills
• Must have reliable transportation to get to and from work and a valid State issued driver's license
• Other duties as needed

Desired Qualifications:

• Bilingual skills in Spanish and English
• Wholesale experience in a garden center,nursery, or farming
• NetSuite experience a plus or experience with other ERP systems

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time or until the end of the assigned shift
• Must be able to safely and properly lift 10 lbs., as needed throughout the assigned shift with or without assistance
• Must be able to bend/stoop, squat, reach above shoulder height, crouch, balance, and push/pull
• Must be able to use both hands for repetitive actions such as grasping and manipulating
• Specific vision abilities required include color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception

Work Environment:

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions during inventory
• Must be able to work with some exposure to dust and dirt

Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, 401K

The Ground Up - is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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