Inventory Control Specialist

Now Hiring: Inventory Control Specialist Anchorage, AK   Monitors accuracy of inventory information and makes adjustments to inventory records based on physical verification and computer research.  Maintains inventory system quantities and costs on an ongoing basis.   What You'll Do:   Compiles data from records and shipping/receiving documents, requisitions, contracts and accounting reports. Performs cycle counts per schedule, verifying all counts for accuracy by comparing physical counts to computer quantity and identifying discrepancies. Researches variances between physical counts and computer quantities and makes appropriate corrections in the system. Assigns SKU numbers to inventory, maintaining SKU logic, and maintains/updates SKU files including deleting dropped or changes SKU’s. Creates and reviews appropriate reports for management, follows up on discrepancies such as negative on-hands and out-of-stock. Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.   Minimum Requirements:   High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and one (1) year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.   Work Environment / Physical Activity:   Work is performed indoors and outdoors environment and physical activity requirements, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds. May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.