Inventory Control Associate - 4th Shift

Position Details

Reports to: Inventory Control Supervisor

Department: Inventory Control

Location: Hanson, KY

Status: Overtime eligible

Worksite Classification:  Onsite

Shift/Hours:  Friday, Saturday, Sunday   5pm - 5am

Summary

​​Inventory Control Associates are responsible for monitoring inventory accuracy and reconciling discrepancies between physical counts and company Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). Other responsibilities include efficient use of WMS to evaluate product inventories, measuring and weighing products, organizing products according to protocols, reporting inconsistent or damaged goods, and converting unsellable inventory into available product. Inventory Control Team Associates will also recommend strategies to enhance inventory procedures and participate in current 5S standards.​ 

We are All Leaders at Carhartt

In our words and by our actions, we strive to emulate the hardworking example set forth by our founder, Hamilton Carhartt. We Lead Business by creating value, delivering on results, and making changes along the way.  We Lead Self by being dependable, because hardworking people count on us to have their back every day. We Lead Others by communicating and clearly defining the path as we walk bravely into the future. Working at Carhartt, we are all given a seat at the table and the honor of continuing the legacy.

Responsibilities

• Utilize WMS effectively to conduct daily cycle counts, investigate errors/discrepancies, and cross referencing all data points for inventory integrity/order availability  
• Effectively investigate and correct discrepancies found during cycle counts and adjust inventory in WMS when issues are resolved  
• Demonstrate a high level of system accuracy  
• Identify issues and provide solutions to road blocks, resulting in improvements to department processes and procedures 
• Record and report all errors and discrepancies including internal process failures and external vendor compliance   
• Function as a support liaison to all departments in processing of current orders and improvement opportunities 
• Inspect, label, package, and process inventory from returns into active/sellable inventory 
• Sort and ensure returns inventory is assigned and transferred to correct warehouse designations (RCV vs 3PL) 
• Responsible for the timely reporting of problems in the work area to appropriate personnel as well as maintaining 5S, housekeeping, safety, and preventative guidelines 
• Ensure each job performed is within set procedural inventory standards and conforms to all requirements of internal and external customers. Certified through formal observation and feedback process. 

Education

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Required Skills and Experience

• Applicant must have good attention to detail and be able to work independently 
• Effective time management and analytical/problem solving skills 
• Effective written/verbal skills, and using simple math  
• Experience with warehousing processes preferred 
• SRT Certification recommended  
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Warehouse Management Systems experience preferred 

Working Conditions

• Distribution Environment
• Walking
• Weekend Hours
• Heavy Lifting (50-70 lbs.)
• Union and Non Union Environment
• EEO
• On-Site location: Associate will work on-site for all work-related activities.
• Tobacco Free