Inventory Control Analyst

Company: The Room Place
Location: Romeoville
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Our StoryOur Chicago roots date back to 1912 when Sam Berman opened our first neighborhood furniture store on Chicago's west side on Harlem Avenue. Today, The RoomPlace is operated by third generation owner Bruce Berman, and is one of the top furniture retailers in the country with over 28 locations throughout Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and CaliforniaAbout YOUIdeal team members at The RoomPlace have excellent attention to detail as well as strong communication and problem-solving skills. It is important to be able to work both independently and in a team. At The RoomPlace we strive to put our customers first, ensuring they have the best experience possible. In addition, we treat our team members as family, offering benefits, job stability, and opportunities for both career and personal growth.Position SummaryResponsible for supporting physical inventories, cycle counting, and identifying and resolving any inventory issues at all company locations.Responsibilities & Essential FunctionsResponsible for store physical inventories at all locationsManaging and auditing Cycle counts at DC and stores.Support with new store set up.Store transfer maintenance and reconciliationSupport for photo shoots, both onsite and offsiteTroubleshooting and resolving inventory issuesAssisting with year-end inventory auditsMonitor inventory control email and identify and resolve issues.Support DC management with any inventory or system related issuesVerifying NILS (not in location)Addressing and identifying SKU issues in a timely and efficient manner.Operating the high lift in a safe and efficient manner.Miscellaneous Inventory projects.Performs additional duties as requested or required.QualificationsKnowledge of inventory management procedures and general inventory movement practices and terminology is required.Must have working knowledge of ExcelMust be computer literate, have basic math, reading and writing English skills.Expected to be High lift certified within 3 months of employment. Must be able to balance in very high places while physically moving merchandise.Must be able to exercise caution and strict adherence to safety policies and procedures.Must be able to see, hear, stand, walk lift, and carry (e.g., merchandise weighing up to 100 lbs).Must have hand/eye coordination and must be accurate.Basic Competencies of Every EmployeeAttendance & PunctualityScheduling Time offBegin work on timeKeeps absences within guidelinesArrives to meetings & training on timePlanning & OrganizationPrioritize and plan work activitiesUse time efficientlyPlan for additional resourcesIntegrate changes smoothlySet goals and objectivesWork in an organized mannerTeamworkBalance team and individual responsibilitiesExhibit objectivity and openness to others' viewsGive and welcome feedbackContribute to building a positive team spiritPut success of team above own interestsWarehouse Operations Team Culture:In the distribution center and The Room Place as a whole, we are believers in a strong training and development program, making sure the team is on the same page.We stay focused on the task at hand and are always willing to help or assist others.We pride ourselves in not just being colleagues, but friends, having raffles, ordering lunch, and other activities.We reward our associates with various incentives based on specific criteria.We strive to have smooth communication for optimal productivity and organization.As stated previously, we are always customer oriented. Anything we can do to make sure the customers is most satisfied is a priority.

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