Inventory Control Clerk - A

We are looking for Inventory Control Clerk - A for our client in North Chicago, IL

Job Title: Inventory Control Clerk - A

Job Location: North Chicago, IL

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $15.85/hr - $20.85/hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• 1+ years of experience in inventory control or related field.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Ability to function at multiple sites.
• Ability to work in cold storage/freezer at -20 C or colder.
• Ability to work overtime as necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Audit inventory on Manhattan/SAP/ADMS to keep systems in balance and investigate inventory discrepancies during daily order processing.
• Process rejected, expired, and short dated products, supporting Quality and Manufacturing with material being destroyed, reworked, or quarantined.
• Resolve orders on hold for inventory status.
• Cancel orders as requested.
• Monitor system error logs on Manhattan, ADMS, and SAP.
• Resolve problems identified and/or notify appropriate personnel as needed.
• Compile, analyze, and report various key indicators for Distribution operations.
• Assist in training activities of employees.
• Manage customer order queue from affiliates and direct customers, releasing deliveries to meet shipping expectations.
• Support Distribution and Receiving during peak demand.

Nice to Have:

• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to analyze and problem solve to resolve floor issues in a timely manner.
• Good working knowledge of quality systems and metrics.
• Knowledge of warehousing, shipping, transportation, logistics, and planning needed to understand workflows and critical needs.

Skills:

• Ability to learn and follow detailed instructions.
• Good organizational skills to provide accurate information.
• Patience, tact, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to organize and handle calls with speed and accuracy.
• Proven skills in PC software products such as Lotus Notes, Excel, and MS Office.
• Ability to work with complex computer applications and resource materials.
• Ability to use multiple operating environments (Windows, DOS, Mainframe).

Qualification And Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.