Sysco

Inventory Control Associate

Sysco
Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for organization and efficiency? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for problem-solving? If so, Sysco is looking for an Inventory Control Associate to join our team! As an associate in our inventory control department, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse. We are seeking a reliable and self-motivated individual with strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail. If you have a background in inventory control, logistics, or supply chain management, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and growing company.

  1. Maintain accurate inventory levels by conducting regular inventory counts and reconciling any discrepancies.
  2. Monitor and track inventory movements, including receiving, shipping, and transfers.
  3. Identify and resolve any inventory discrepancies or issues in a timely manner.
  4. Collaborate with warehouse and purchasing departments to ensure accurate and efficient inventory management.
  5. Utilize inventory management software and systems to track inventory levels and generate reports.
  6. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of inventory control procedures and protocols.
  7. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with inventory control processes.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  9. Make recommendations for improving inventory processes and procedures.
  10. Stay updated on industry best practices and trends in inventory control.
  11. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  12. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  13. Adhere to all safety and security protocols in the warehouse.
  14. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
  15. Take on additional responsibilities and duties as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For An Inventory Control Associate At Sysco Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Can Perform Tasks Such As Data Entry And Basic Math Calculations.

  • Previous Experience In Inventory Management: Candidates With Prior Experience In Inventory Management Would Be Preferred For This Position. This Experience Would Demonstrate Their Understanding Of Inventory Control Processes And Procedures, And Their Ability To Work With Inventory Systems And Tools.

  • Strong Organizational And Analytical Skills: Inventory Control Associates At Sysco Need To Have Strong Organizational And Analytical Skills To Manage And Maintain Accurate Inventory Levels. This Includes The Ability To Track Inventory, Identify Discrepancies, And Develop Solutions To Improve Inventory Control Processes.

  • Knowledge Of Inventory Software And Systems: Familiarity With Inventory Management Software And Systems Is A Crucial Qualification For This Position. Sysco Uses Specialized Inventory Management Software, And Candidates With Experience In Using Such Systems Would Be Better Equipped To Handle The Job Responsibilities.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The Role Of An Inventory Control Associate At Sysco Is Fast-Paced And Requires The Ability To Work Efficiently And Accurately Under Pressure. Candidates Must Be Able To Multitask, Prioritize Tasks, And Meet Tight Deadlines While Maintaining Attention To Detail.

Required Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Supply Chain

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Forklift operation

  • Accuracy

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inventory Control Associate in Baltimore, MD, USA is $35,000 - $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the associate is working in. Some factors that may affect salary include the size and type of company, the complexity of inventory management systems, and the level of responsibility and experience required for the position.

Additional Information
Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Sysco

Sysco, an acronym for Systems and Services Company, is the world's largest broadline food distributor; it has more than 600,000 clients in a wide array of fields. Management consulting is also an integral part of their services. The company operates approximately 330 distribution facilities worldwide; providing service to over 90 countries.

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