Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to join our dynamic team in Chicago. This critical role ensures accurate tracking of all company assets through meticulous inventory management. You'll be the backbone of our supply chain operations, maintaining real-time data integrity and supporting warehouse efficiency. With competitive compensation and immediate hiring, this is your opportunity to grow in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct daily cycle counts and physical inventory audits
- Manage inventory data in ERP systems (SAP/JDE preferred)
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies
- Coordinate with warehouse staff for stock transfers
- Generate inventory reports for management review
- Maintain FIFO compliance and stock rotation protocols
- Collaborate with procurement team for reorder points
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2+ years inventory control or warehouse experience
- Proficiency with barcode scanners and inventory software
- Strong data entry skills with 98% accuracy
- Forklift certification (OSHA preferred)
- Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables)
- Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly
- Valid Illinois driver's license