Inventory Control Specialist

Summary:
The Inventory Specialist is responsible for all assigned tasks relating to inventory control. Documentation of procedural issues and concerns are required.
Job Duties: 
Primary Duties:
• Maintains inventory cycle count and physical inventory programs
• Counts and reconciles randomly chosen part numbers and/or locations
• Assists in developing solutions to specific problem areas
• Compiles, verifies and reports periodic statistical information to management regarding trends in customer escalations
• Assists in development of projects as well as make recommendations to appropriate personnel
• Ensures compliance to inventory processes and procedures as well as compliance to contractual obligations
• Other duties as required and assigned
• For food accounts, incumbent is responsible to report food safety problems to senior management to initiate action

Requirements:
Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma) equivalency
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training
• Experience operating a forklift
• PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel

Essential Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is required to walk, stoop, or kneel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles, and is regularly exposed to extreme heat or cold, or temperatures consistent with outdoor weather.

Company Description

About us:

GEODIS is a Supply Chain Operator ranking among the top companies in its field in Europe and the World. GEODIS, which is part of SNCF Logistics, which in turn is a business line of the SNCF Group, is the number one Transport and Logistics operator in France and ranked number four in Europe. The international reach includes a direct presence in 67 countries and a global network spanning over 120 countries. With its five Lines of Business (Supply Chain Optimization, Freight Forwarding, Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express and Road Transport), GEODIS manages its customers Supply Chain by providing end-to-end solutions enabled by our people, our infrastructure, processes and systems.

Mission, Vision, Values

GEODIS is a Lead Logistics Provider who manages its customers’ supply chain by providing end-to-end solutions enabled by its infrastructure, its people, processes and systems. Our mission, vision and values reflect who we are as an organization, our approach and what we bring to the partnership with our customers.

GEODIS in figures

GEODIS is a Supply Chain Operator ranking among the top companies in its field in Europe and the World. GEODIS, which is part of SNCF Logistics, which in turn is a business line of the SNCF Group, is the number one Transport and Logistics operator in France and ranked number four in Europe. The international reach includes a direct presence in 67 countries and a global network spanning over 120 countries.

Work location: Sparks, NV