Location: Hanson, KY
Reports to: Inventory Control Supervisor
Department: Inventory Control
Remote Status: Onsite
FLSA: Non-exempt
Shift: Monday - Thursday
3:30PM - 2AM
Job 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 inclusive, recognizing that our differences make us stronger as we strive to build a better world, together, for all hardworking people. 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.
Representative 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.
Required Education
High school diploma or GED
Required Skills & 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
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Warehouse Management Systems experience preferred
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Distribution Environment
Union and Non-Union Environment
Ability to lift up to 65 pounds; job requires applicants to sit, stand, bend, reach, lift, and move about the facilities
This position has an On-Site location: Associate will work on-site for all work-related activities.
Carhartt is a tobacco free workplace.